New Key For Peugeot 207

Peugeot 207 is one of the most popular cars that you can find. It's a compact car with a lot of style and character.

Over time, however they can develop problems. If not addressed quickly, these problems can become quite serious.

Replacing a key with some brands of vehicle can be a very expensive and stressful process, particularly when the vehicle has been stolen.

Lost Keys

Peugeot is a car brand that is well-known for producing quality vehicles. These cars feature a robust security system that blocks unauthorized use of the vehicle. The system uses an electronic transponder that is secured with a unique code. The immobilizer is able to recognize the appropriate key to turn off the vehicle. This makes it difficult for thieves to steal Peugeot keys.

If you've lost your car keys, an experienced auto locksmith can help. They can cut you a spare car key at your location. In addition, they can program the new key to work with your Peugeot's immobilizer as well as lock barrels. This is a far less expensive option as opposed to going to the dealer.

For most models the process to obtain an additional Peugeot key is pretty straightforward (except for 107,108, and Bipper). You will however require the PIN code of your vehicle to learn how to make a new key. This can be a pain, especially if there is a short time frame to wait for a locksmith.

Transponder Fault

The immobilizer on your Peugeot 207 verifies that the key you used to start your car is the one it needs. It does this by sending an electronic signal from the microchip in your key to the ignition switch by an antenna. This is a security function designed to prevent your car from being stolen.

The warning light will flash or illuminate on the console if the immobilizer receives a different code from the one it anticipates. This means that something is not right and that you may need to surrender your car to a Peugeot dealer, along with your registration card and identification document to have the system reset and the keys reprogrammed.

If you take your keys to a garage that provides this service, they can examine it and determine whether the transponder has a problem. This service is free and they'll inform you when your Peugeot is not starting because of a problem with the system.

Unless you accidentally swapped the original Peugeot key case with a different one (and therefore lost the transponder chip) or damaged your key because it was wet, there is usually nothing to be concerned about. The most common issues with the immobilizer system arise caused by a weak battery in the key, a broken antenna, or a malfunctioning electronic within the module as well as the engine computer.

Key Blade Wobble

Peugeot decided to go for something different in the beginning of 2000's. In the early 2000's, Peugeot launched a flip-key style instead of the more reliable transponder chip, which was enclosed in carbon. The new design had its challenges. One of the most significant is the wobble of the key blade. This problem occurs when the blade of a key wears out it is the part of the key that goes into the lock. This causes the silver button inside the key to stop turning the mechanism, and the key ceases to feed into the lock in a proper manner.

This can be fixed by re-cutting the blade according to. It is essential that the blade is copied from the old worn out key, not a generic replacement since it won't give you a true shape and will continue to wear exactly in the same manner as your original key did. Your local Car Key Man auto locksmith will be able to fit you with a new blade to solve this issue.

Key Blade Damage

Quite often, the key blade gets damaged, or more accurately the 'mouth' of the key, begins to wear out. This can cause the key get stuck inside the lock if it's not removed quickly enough. This could lead to the common 'Immobiliser Fail that appears on your dashboard. There are many fairy-tales on how to fix the issue, but in the end a new blade is required.

This is a very inexpensive task that can be handled by your local Car Key Man Auto Locksmith. They will simply have to cut a new blade and put it on the Peugeot 207 key.

The circuit board that produces the signal for the transponder chip will begin to show tiny hairline cracks after around five years. These cracks do not affect the chip, but they can cause other problems for your peugeot car key replacement flip key.

One of the biggest problems with the Peugeot keys is that the flip mechanism that holds the blade in place isn't very effective. This is particularly true for the Peugeot Partner, Peugeot 107 and Peugeot 407 ranges. This is due to the design of the key's flip mechanism has been changed from the original type, carbon-encased key. This modification has caused four major problems, all of which could stop your Peugeot key from beginning your car.