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10 Myths Your Boss Is Spreading Regarding Citroen Berlingo Van Key Replacement

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Car key replacement can seem like a daunting task especially in the event that you've lost your key. In order to get a replacement, you'll need to call an authorized locksmith or a local dealer.

But, it could cost you a significant amount of money. You can prevent this from happening by hiring a service like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

If you lose your keys, it could be a major inconvenience. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services that will help you get your life back on course.

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

You will require a machine specifically designed to cut high-security keys. This machine is more expensive but it is also extremely accurate. Bring the original key with you when you get these keys cut. Modifications in shape can render the key useless.

We make use of Framon two manual machines that are regarded as the most reliable and stable in the business. Some customers have even shared stories of them falling off their work benches to the floor, and remaining perfectly safe. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.

Transponder Programming

If your citroen c5 aircross key has transponder systems, it will require a key that has been programmed to it. The transponder chip in each car is unique to each car. If you used a different key the computer on board could not recognize the serial numbers and the engine wouldn't begin.

Normaly, when a lost car key is lost, the owner will visit their local dealer to get an alternative key, and then get it programmed into the vehicle. This could take between two and five days, and they'll need the original key on hand.

However you can cut the cost by purchasing the key from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key, allowing you to start your vehicle with a brand new key. This will save you time and money since you won't have to stand for the dealer to make a replacement.

citroen relay replacement key models prior to 2000 can be converted into spare keys in just two minutes. More recently, the company has put a PIN number on a security card that is a plastic which is about the size of credit card that is kept in the wallet of the owner. It must be removed from the vehicle before we can program the new key. This is something we can easily accomplish for you and you'll not have to go to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

If the lock or key become damaged it can lead to problems locking, unlocking and even starting your vehicle. We can fix the ignition barrel or lock at your home for a fraction of what Citroen dealers charge. We can also make new keys if you've lost or stolen one.

Since all Citroens weren't equipped with transponder chips prior 1998, creating a key is a simple procedure that can be completed on-site in just a few moments. Since 1998 all models need a unique code which is stored in a plastic card that is the size of a credit card, and then kept in the owner's wallet. We are able to quickly locate the code and program your replacement Citroen van key for you.

The key fob may be out of sync with the car. We have the technology in our vans to re-synchronise your keys and get you back on the road in no time at all and also save you up to 50% when compared with Citroen dealership fees.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars come with a key that goes through a series motions to start. If the key is damaged or jammed the car won't start. Removal of a damaged or stuck key from the ignition could be difficult and should be done by a professional. Our specialists can remove the keys without damaging your car using tools and the lubricant.

Over time the key and the tumblers in the cylinder for ignition could wear out, making it difficult or even impossible to turn the car key. The problem can be exacerbated by a heavy keychains on your keys, which puts extra stress on the tumblers. We suggest having your citroen c1 key cover keys and cylinders checked by our experts, prior to they break and become useless.

It is time-consuming and costly to replace your Citroen key at an authorized dealer. The dealership will send you an alternative key, which could take up to 5 days to arrive. You will need to bring along your V5 and your ID documents in order to have it programmed into your vehicle. Northside Car Keys can save you money by having us visit your office or home to perform the Citroen key replacement service at a lower cost than what the dealer would charge.