Ford replacement key near me Replacement Key UK

You've come to the right spot in case you've lost your car keys and you need to replace them. Auto Pro Locksmiths is able to replace any type of car key or fob. Our expert technicians can repair any key that is damaged, including Proximity as well as IA keys. You can trust us to get your car back on the road swiftly and safely.

HU101 blade profile key

Ford automobiles use the HU101 blade profile key. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. The HU101 keys are safer than the Tibbe lock that was stolen by thieves. It's still used on most ford car key replacements models of today. The Fiesta has a different profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T has a similar blade shape to the Fiesta however it features milled tracks that run through the middle. The profile key differs in terms of the space and depth between each cut, but the main difference lies in the shape.

For the most secure fit it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. To fit the new key shell the key blade profile has to be cut. If the new key does not work it means that your transponder chip was not transferred. In such cases, a locksmith can replace the transponder chip.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model came with remote locking devices attached to the keys. The remotes came with three to two buttons that gave the driver the capability to lock and unlock their car remotely without using the keys.

Intelligence Access (IA), crucial

An Intelligence Access key (IA) lets you start your Ford car from inside the car without opening the door. The new type of key has a transmitter embedded in the plastic head. The transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's remote start system as well as power locks. You can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside using the system by pressing the sensor on the driver’s door for a half-second.

Proximity is a key factor

If you are in need of a replacement key for your Ford vehicle you've come to the right location. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, as well as key fob replacement ford fobs. All of these keys will work with your car's lock and key fob.

A Ford proximity key works with your car's keyless ignition and ford replacement key near me keyless entry systems. The key communicates with your vehicle via radio waves. When you drive by within a specific distance, the proximity key will open or close the doors and start the engine. You can also use the key as a spare since it doesn't need batteries. This makes it simple to use as a spare that can be repaired or replaced if necessary.