Ford Replacement Key UK

If you've lost the car key and are in need of an alternative then you're in the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths will help you replace any kind of car fob or key. Our skilled technicians can repair any broken key including IA and Proximity keys. We'll get your car back on its feet quickly and securely.

Key to the blade profile of the HU101

Ford automobiles use the HU101 blade profile key. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. Contrary to the Tibbe lock, which can be taken by thieves, the HU101 key provides a much more secure lock. It can still be used on a wide range of Ford models. However, the Fiesta utilizes a different type of profile key. The profile key HU162T on the Fiesta has a similar blade as the Fiesta however it features milled tracks running through the middle. The profile key differs in terms of the distance and depth between each cut, however the most significant difference lies in the shape.

To ensure the best fitting it is recommended you visit your local locksmith shop to cut your key's profile. To install the new key shell the key blade profile needs to be cut. If the new key doesn't work it is a sign that your transponder chip hasn’t been transferred. In these instances you can have a locksmith replace the transponder chip.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model had a remote locking device. The remotes had three buttons, which allowed the driver the ability to lock and unlock their car remotely without using the keys.

Intelligence Access (IA), key

An Intelligence Access (IA) key lets you start your Ford 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 allows you to operate the vehicle's remote starter system as well as power locks. The system also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from the outside by pressing a sensor on the door to the driver for a fraction of a second.

Proximity is key

You've come to the right spot if you need a replacement ford key fob replacement key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell ford kuga key replacement proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys will work with the lock on your car and key fob.

A Ford proximity key is compatible with the ignition system of your car that is keyless and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and starts the engine when you get close to your vehicle within a specific distance. You can also use the key as a spare, because it doesn't require batteries. This makes it easy to use as a spare , and can be repaired or replaced in the event of need.