Ford Replacement Key UK

If you have lost your car key and require an alternative then you've come to the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths can repair any type car key or fob. Our highly skilled technicians can repair any key that is damaged, including Proximity as well as IA keys. You can trust us to get your vehicle back on the road quickly and safely.

HU101 blade profile key

Ford automobiles are equipped with the blade profile key HU101. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. The HU101 key is much safer than the Tibbe lock, which could be stolen by thieves. It is still in use on the majority of Ford models today. However the Fiesta uses a slightly different type of profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T features a similar blade shape but it has a milled track through the center. The profile key is different in terms of the distance and the depth between each cut, but the main difference is in the shape.

To ensure the best fit it is recommended you visit your local locksmith shop to get your key profile cut. To install the new key shell, the key blade's profile must be cut. If the new key won't work it is a sign that your transponder chip was not transferred. In these instances, a locksmith can replace the chip that controls transponder.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model had a remote locking device attached. These remotes had three or two buttons that allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their car without having to use the keys of the car.

Intelligence Access (IA), important

An Intelligence Access (IA) key will allow you to start your Ford vehicle without opening the door. This type of key comes with an internal transmitter within the head made of plastic key. This transmitter lets you operate the remote start system as well as power locks. The system also allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle from outside by pressing a sensor located on the door of the driver for half a second.

Key to a close proximity

You've found the right place if you need a replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell ford ka key replacement; your domain name, proximity keys and remotes. All keys are compatible with your car's key fob as well as lock.

A Ford proximity key is a key fob that integrates with your car's keyless entry system and ignition system. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. If you come into your car within a specific distance, the proximity key will unlock or lock the doors and start the engine. The key doesn't need batteries, which means you can use it as an extra. This makes it convenient for you to use it as an alternative and repair or replace it should you need it.