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You've come to the right place in case you've lost your car keys and you need to find a replacement. Auto Pro Locksmiths is able to replace any car key of any kind or fob. Our skilled technicians can repair any damaged key, including IA and Proximity keys. You can count on us to get your car back on the road swiftly and safely.

Key to the blade profile of the HU101

ford replacement keys (here) automobiles are equipped with the blade profile key HU101. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. Contrary to the Tibbe lock, which could be taken by thieves, the HU101 lock provides a much more secure lock. It is still a viable option for most Ford models. The Fiesta has an alternative profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T is similar in shape similar to the Fiesta, but it has a milled track running through the middle. The profile key differs in depth and space between each cut, however the main difference is the shape.

To ensure the best fitting it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to cut the key profile. To install the new key shell the key blade profile must be cut. If the new key does not work it is a sign that your transponder chip hasn’t been transferred. In such cases the locksmith might be able to swap the transponder chips.

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

Intelligence Access (IA), important

An Intelligence Access key (IA) allows you to start your ford kuga key replacement car from inside the vehicle without opening the door. This brand new type of key has an electronic transmitter built into the head made of plastic key. The transmitter lets you control the vehicle's power locks and remote start system. You can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside with the system by pressing the sensor on the driver’s door for a quarter of a second.

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

A Ford proximity key is compatible with your car's keyless ignition as well as keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle via radio waves. When you drive by within a certain distance the proximity key will open or lock the doors , and then start the engine. The key does not require batteries so you can use it as a spare. This makes it convenient for you to use it as an extra, and you can repair or replace it if you need it.