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It can be a difficult task to replace your car's key particularly if it's lost. To get a replacement it is necessary to call a local dealership or locksmith.

This could cost you a lot of money. You can reduce this cost with a company like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

If you lose your keys, it could be a huge hassle. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services to assist you in getting your life back on track.

We provide regular and high-security key duplication. We utilize a key-cutting device to duplicate regular keys. This machine can duplicate mortise keys as well as key cylinders. The key is placed in a vise and cut by a blade, then the new key is deburred and scrubbed using a wire brush built in the machine or manually using a bench grinder to remove burrs that could be sharp and harm the lock.

When you're dealing with keys that are high-security it is necessary to use a machine that can cut these types of keys. The machine is more expensive, but it's also extremely precise. It is a good idea to bring the original key when cutting the keys because variations in the form of the key could make it unusable.

Framon 2 manual originating machine is regarded as the most stable and accurate in the market. Many have shared stories of them falling off their work bench, but functioning perfectly. We also have the Silca Matrix and the Silca Swift high-security duplicators.

Transponder Programming

If your Citroen is equipped with a transponder system it will require keys that have been programmed to it. The transponder chip used in each car is unique to each car. If a different key was used the computer on board will not recognize the serial numbers and the engine would not begin.

In the normal course, if a lost car key is lost, the owner will visit their local dealer in order to obtain an alternative key, and then be able to program it into the vehicle. This could take between two and five working days, and the original key will be required.

You can save money by buying keys from an auto locksmith. They can cut and program the key for you, making it possible for you to start your vehicle with an alternative key. You will save time and money by not having to wait for the car dealer.

Citroen models prior to 2000 can be made into spare keys in just a few minutes. Recently, the manufacturer has incorporated a PIN on a plastic 'security card similar to an ordinary credit card in the owner's wallet. This must be removed from the vehicle in order to program the new key. We can help you with this and you'll be able to avoid the trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

When the key or lock is damaged, it could result in problems locking, unlocking and starting your vehicle. We can repair the ignition barrel or lock in your home at a fraction of the cost Citroen dealers charge. We can also create spare keys if the ones you have been lost or stolen.

Up until 1998 all Citroen vehicles didn't come with transponder chips, so making an entirely new key for them is a breeze simple and can be done on-site in a matter of minutes. Since 1998 all models need an unique code that's stored in a plastic credit card that is the size of a credit card and kept in the owner's wallet. We can quickly obtain the code and program your replacement Citroen van key for you.

A common problem with newer keys is that the fob becomes 'out of sync' with your vehicle. We have the technology in our vans to re-synchronize your key and get you back on the road in a matter of minutes and save you up to 50% when compared with Citroen dealer costs.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars come with keys that go through a series motions to start. If the key is damaged or jammed your car won't begin. Removing a damaged or stuck key from the ignition could be a challenge and should be handled by a professional. Our experts can take out keys without damaging your vehicle with tools and lubricant.

Over time, the keys and the tumblers inside the ignition cylinder wear out, making it difficult or impossible to turn your car keys. The issue can be made worse by having a heavy keychains on your keys, which causes extra stress on the tumblers. We recommend that you have your citroen key replacement cost cylinders and keys checked by our experts prior to when they are deemed unusable.

The process of getting your Citroen keys changed at a dealership could be expensive and time-consuming process. They will send an alternative key for you that can take up to five days to arrive. You'll need to bring along your V5 and your ID documents to get it programmed into your vehicle. Northside Car Keys can help you save money by having us come to your office or home to perform the Citroen key replacement service at a less cost than what the dealer will charge.