Ford Replacement Key UK

You've found the right place in case you've lost your car keys and need to replace them. Auto Pro Locksmiths can assist you replace any type of car key or fob. Our expert technicians can repair any key including Proximity and IA keys. We'll have your car back on its feet quickly and safely.

Key to profile the blade of the HU101 blade

Ford automobiles are equipped with the blade profile key HU101. This style of key was introduced in 2004 and was replaced by the Tibbe style. The HU101 key is more secure than the Tibbe lock that could be stolen by thieves. It is still a viable option on most Ford models. The Fiesta has an alternative profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T has a similar blade design but it has a milled track through the center. The profile key is different in depth and spacing between each cut, however the main difference is the shape.

For the most secure fit it is recommended you visit your local locksmith to cut your key's profile. To make sure that the new key fits into the shell, the key blade's profile must be cut. If the new key does not work, this means that the transponder immobiliser chip hasn't been transferred. In this case, a locksmith may be able to repair the transponder chips.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The initial Ford model came with a remote locking device attached to the keys. The remotes featured two or three buttons that allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without the need to use the keys of the car.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access key (IA) allows you to start your Ford vehicle from inside the car without opening the door. This type of key comes with an electronic transmitter that is built into the head of the plastic. This transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's remote starter system as well as power locks. You can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside with the system by pressing the sensor on the driver's door for about a minute.

Proximity is a key factor

If you need a Replacement Key ford key for your Ford vehicle You've come the right spot. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All keys can be used with your car's key fob and lock.

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