Ford Replacement key replacement ford UK

You've found the right place in case you've lost your car keys and want to get a new one. Auto Pro Locksmiths can replace any type car key or fob. Our expert technicians can repair any key including Proximity or IA keys. You can count on us to get your vehicle back on the road quickly and safely.

Blade profile key HU101

Ford automobiles are equipped with the HU101 blade profile key. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. As opposed to the Tibbe lock, which can be taken by thieves, the HU101 lock offers a more secure lock. It can still be used on the majority of Ford models. However the Fiesta utilizes a different type of profile key. The profile key of the Fiesta, HU162T, has a similar blade design like the Fiesta but it is equipped with a milled track running through the middle. The profile key differs in the sense of the space and depth between each cut, but the primary difference lies in the shape.

To ensure the best fit it is recommended you visit your local locksmith to cut the key profile. To fit the new key shell the key blade profile has to be cut. If the new key does not function, it means that the transponder immobiliser chip hasn't been transferred. In these instances the locksmith can repair the chip.

Ford has added numerous features to its keys over time. The first Ford model came with the remote locking device. These remotes had two or three buttons that let the driver remotely lock and unlock their car without using keys for the car.

Intelligence Access (IA), vital

An Intelligence Access (IA) key will allow you to start your Ford car without having to open the door. This type of key comes with a transmitter embedded in the plastic head. The transmitter lets you control the vehicle's remote start 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 a half-second.

Proximity key

If you're in need of a new key for your Ford vehicle You've come the right location. Lock Surgeon stock thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys are compatible with your car's lock as well as key fob.

A Ford proximity key is an electronic key fob that is compatible with your car's keyless entry and ignition system. The key communicates with your vehicle using radio waves. When you are in the vicinity of your car within a certain distance the proximity key will open or lock the doors and start the engine. The Key Replacement Ford does not require batteries, so you can use it as an emergency backup. This makes it convenient for you to use as an extra and you can fix or replace it in the event that you need it.