Ford Replacement Key UK

If you have lost your car keys and require an alternative then you've come to the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths can replace any type of car key or fob. Our skilled technicians can repair any broken key including IA and proximity keys. You can trust us to get your car back on the road swiftly and safely.

Key to the HU101 blade profile

Ford vehicles use the blade profile key HU101. This key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. Unlike the Tibbe lock, which can be stolen by thieves, the HU101 lock is a more secure lock. It is still a viable option for most Ford models. The Fiesta uses a different profile key. The profile key of the Fiesta, HU162T, is similar in shape like the Fiesta however it features a milled track running through the middle. The profile key is different in terms of the distance and the depth between each cut, however the main difference lies in the shape.

For the most secure fit, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to cut your key's profile. The key blade profile needs to be cut in order to fit in the new key shell. If the new key does not work, that means the chip that controls your transponder hasn't been transferred. In these instances, a locksmith can replace the transponder chip.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first ford fiesta key replacement cost transit key fob replacement (Forum Insnetz said in a blog post) model came with a remote locking device. These remotes were fitted with two to three buttons that let the driver to lock and unlock their car remotely without using the keys.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access (IA) key allows you to start your Ford car without opening the door. The new type of key has a transmitter built into the head of the plastic. The transmitter lets you control the power locks of your vehicle and remote start system. The system also allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle from the outside by pressing a sensor on the driver's door for a fraction of a second.

The key to be in close proximity

You've come to the right spot to get the replacement keys for ford Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys can be used with the lock on your car and key fob.

A Ford proximity key works with the ignition system of your car that is keyless and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. When you are in the vicinity of your car within a certain range 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 easy to use as a spare that can be repaired or replaced in the event of need.