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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement Citroen is a French automobile manufacturer that is recognized for its commitment to the future. Its iconic 2CV model was manufactured in 9 million variations from 1948 to 1990. Sometimes, your keys or fob may be out of sync with the vehicle and must be reprogrammed. This can be done by a professional dealer or mobile technicians. Replacement Citroen Car Keys The price of a replacement Citroen key can differ based on the type of vehicle. For instance, more expensive models like the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more because they feature more advanced features. But, in general our prices are approximately 50% less than the prices of the main dealer. We can supply new remote and transponder key for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. The keys have chips that communicate with your vehicle when you insert them into the lock. G28 Car Keys will unlock once the correct code is received. These keys are more secure than other types of keys for cars. They are excellent deterrents for thieves. Prior to 1997 the majority of Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys that did not need any programming. Making spare keys for these cars is very straight forward and can be accomplished at the site within a matter of minutes. For lost keys, you'll need an PIN code that is typically hidden beneath scratch-resistant panels on security card made of plastic that is that is similar to an credit card located in the owner's wallet (see image). We can supply this quickly and without having to visit the dealer! Since 2000 in the year 2000, all Citroen vans and cars use a transponder chip (chip) embedded in the remote or key. This type of key has to be programmed into the vehicle with a special diagnostic tool. This is a simple process and simple to complete if the correct tools are available. There are other methods available to program these Citroen keys, but they're not as safe and have greater risk of corrupting the microchip's data. Contacting our locksmiths is the best way to stay clear of any issues. They'll know how to use the tools properly and are also familiar with the security features of your vehicle. Citroen Car Key Replacement It can be difficult to deal with if you misplace your Citroen key or need an additional. Many people think that they need to visit their dealer to get the replacement key, but this isn't always the case. Car keys are also becoming more high-tech. While a locksmith in your neighborhood is usually able to make a replacement for the traditional car keys If yours is a smart key or remote, you'll need to consult an expert who has the right equipment and skills. We are one of the few mobile companies that have the equipment required to reprogram newer Citroen car keys. We can save you time and money by changing your Citroen keys. It may be more expensive to take your Citroen into the dealership as they might need to reset the immobiliser, which could cost as much as PS1000. Since 1998, all Citroen models are equipped with transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or 'T5') in their keys that are used to turn on the vehicle. The old'snap-in' key only opened the lock and activated the alarm. Modern key systems feature a remote control fob that can lock and unlock the car from a distance and turn off alarms with a touch a button. This is a more secure system and only your personal keys can operate it. In the majority of cases replacing a key on this Citroen model is simple and can be done on site (including in the event of a lost key). If you lose both keys, the car needs to be re-coded. This will require that you bring your vehicle to our workshop. Citroen Car Key Repair Citroen's vehicles are very popular. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as in addition to the Xsara. All of these cars are equipped with transponder chips which can be used to start the vehicle. If the correct PIN code was received by the car after the key was inserted, it will send a code for the immobiliser and the engine will start. This is referred to as a chip key and is very secure. It is easy to replace these keys in the event that you lose the keys. They can be purchased from your local auto locksmith. The only thing is that from 1998 onwards, the Citroen automobiles were equipped with a different style of chip (known as a 'fiat' type 33) which is more complicated to replace in these situations. In these situations, it is generally necessary to execute an operation known as 'eeprom work to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser in order to program the new key. This is a niche area of expertise, but with our mobile workshop and the latest equipment, we can complete this in your home or office. This avoids a trip to the dealer, who will likely charge you an additional amount for this service. A dealership will also require the V5 document and ID in person to place an order for the replacement key, which could take between two and five days for delivery. Once you have the replacement key, it must be programed to your specific vehicle to allow it to operate correctly – this can be a significant amount of money at a dealership.