Peugeot 307 Key Replacement

Peugeots use a special transponder-type key that allows you to unlock the car and allow it to start. The loss of this key could be a major issue for car owners. A locksmith with the right experience can give you a spare key in no time.

A professional auto locksmith will program your new key so it can work with the lock barrels you have already installed. They can also repair your remote if it has been damaged or lost.

Keys that were stolen or lost are not found

Most Peugeot models built after 1995 will be equipped with an immobiliser system. It is based on the tiny glass chip that is hidden inside the key which works in sync with the car's immobiliser box. The system is secured by a complex code which cannot be rewritten. It will only start the engine if it detects the correct chip. If the immobiliser detects the wrong chip is present it will cut off the fuel supply and will not spin.

If your Peugeot key is lost, stolen or damaged, it is extremely frustrating and annoying being without a functioning vehicle. This is particularly true if you are sharing your Peugeot with other people and each person requires their own set of keys. Utilizing a professional locksmith will ensure that you are not stranded because they can create a replacement key according to your specifications immediately. This is usually a quicker and cheaper option than taking your car to the dealer.

To make an entirely new key for your Peugeot car, the locksmith in your car require access to your vehicle's VIN number because this is used to identify the specific Peugeot model. The locksmith at the car will be in a position to transfer the transponder from your old key to the new one. They will then be in a position to program your new key so that it can work with your Peugeot immobiliser and they can give you the new keys to you.

Broken Keys

Peugeots were once so tough that you could practically drop them off a cliff and they'd still function, but nowadays they're so delicate that even dropping them on the floor could mean that the key switches inside will fail. In the event of this happening a new key will be needed or at the very least, a replacement case.

A professional locksmith mobile can make a replacement Peugeot car key quickly and easily. An auto locksmith who owns an arsenal of tools used by Peugeot dealers can make you new keys faster than a Peugeot dealer.

A peugeot 107 key Flip car key is an extremely thin piece of plastic that is so thin it is almost impossible to see through it. This is a flaw in the design, and the fact that it is designed to be flipped back and forth means that the key is subjected to a significant amount of movement. Over time, this is going to start to wear down the buttons, and if left for too long and the entire switch mechanism inside will fail. This is a common problem with Peugeot keys, and it can be fixed quickly by a mobile locksmith. A replacement key can be made and the immobiliser chip is transferred in just a few minutes, without the hassle of having your car taken into a garage.

Keys damaged Keys

peugeot boxer key (click to read) flip keys are made of a very delicate plastic. They appear to be made of Pavlova or Balsa wood and if one that is dropped on a hard surface or thrown into something, it's not going be good news - the button will likely get crushed and the switch beneath will likely break off.

The "virtual chip" inside the Peugeot flip key is actually extremely complex and contains a lot of components that are on a circuit board. All that coupled with the fragility of a thin plastic design means it's fairly easy to cause the Peugeot flip key to be damaged, especially when it's hit, dropped or tossed around.

If this happens, a peugeot 308 key fob specialist locksmith can replace the key and program it to ensure that it is in sync with the immobiliser in your Peugeot. Dealerships are able to do this, but they'll have to charge you for the privilege of having your Peugeot towing there, and then spend a long time creating and programming your new key. A reputable mobile locksmith will have the dealer-standard equipment to complete the task in a matter of minutes, and much more cheaply as well! You can also get assistance with any other Peugeot key or lock related problems.

Immobiliser Fault

The immobiliser system that you have in your car is one of the most important features as it stops your car from being stolen or wired. You might have issues locking or starting your car when there is a problem. Locksmiths can fix this issue quickly and efficiently.

This happens when the key fob doesn't send the correct codes to the immobiliser system. If you are unable to unlock your vehicle using your key fob, and it doesn't work, this is the issue. If you attempt to start the car but it doesn't start the engine, it's also true.

A professional can examine the wiring and the CAN network to determine if there is a problem in the immobiliser system. They can also test the immobiliser chip and transponder on your key fob.

The warning light on the dashboard can illuminate if there is an issue with your immobiliser. If the immobiliser is at problem, it will normally remain on for a couple of seconds before going off. There are other indicators, like difficulties locking or unlocking your vehicle, and difficulty getting it to start. If this is the case, contact a specialist straight away.