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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob

Peugeot Key Fob is a convenient feature that lets drivers start their vehicle from a distance. This is useful in temperatures that are hot or cold, as it allows drivers to warm up the engine and interior before entering the vehicle.

Dealerships can program and design new Peugeot keys however, only if they are able to do so. KeyNOW can cut, program, and deliver new Peugeot keys faster than you can at KeyNOW.

Keyless Entry

As well as opening and locking the doors of your car, some key fobs also have the ability to start the engine. This is useful if you have to leave the vehicle on hot days or if you're carrying large objects in the boot that make it difficult to open the door manually. To open the car using your key fob, press the unlock button a few times in quick sequence. The door locks will unlock and the red light will begin to flash. If this doesn't happen, your key fob battery could be dead and requires to be replaced. Alternately, RF interference from nearby buildings could interfere with your system.

Certain key fobs also come with physical keys that can be used to unlock your vehicle (often for the driver's side door, but occasionally the boot too). They can be opened by lifting the flap or pressing the button. The key's physical part can be pulled out of the slot inside the case.

Water can damage key fobs particularly if the chips are exposed to soapy or salty water. In  peugeot 207 key replacement www.g28carkeys.co.uk  may stop working completely due an issue with the chip. If this happens, the key fob needs to be replaced - usually by the dealer. However, locksmiths often offer replacement keys much faster than dealers and at a much lower cost.

Remote Start

You can start your car without having to have your keys on you. This is especially helpful when it's hot out and you're trying to cool your car while running around. There are a few things that you must be aware of before using this feature.

Some key fobs include an engine start button that you can press to start your car remotely (for example, Ford has a circular an arrow which is moving clockwise around its key fob). Other key fobs, like Mazda's keys, require you to secure the key, and then press the start button.

If you're not able to start your car, you might have a weak or dead battery inside the key fob. The battery of the key fob isn't strong enough to send a signal back to the car's system.

If this is the scenario, you'll have to replace the batteries in the key fob or attempt reprogramming it. The procedure for this differs from car to vehicle, but you can typically follow the steps in your owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are also able to help you with this process. We have the specialist equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot key at your office, home or when you're stuck by the roadside.

Door Locks

The Peugeot 3008 remote allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle by pressing the button on your key fob. In contrast to the traditional key which has a key hole that is physical, this key fob stores an electronic copy of the car's key inside.

To do this, it relies on a special radio signal that is only sent out when the key is within a specific range of the car. A solenoid inside the door lock transforms the electronic command into mechanical after the signal has been spotted. This is accomplished by moving a rod which is used to operate the car door locks exactly like the turning of a key in a physical lock would do.

If you notice that a Peugeot key fob has stopped locking or unlocking the car, there are several possible causes. The most common reason is the battery is dead. This is easily replaced in minutes. Other causes are worn buttons, water damage or signal interference, or a faulty electronic chip.

The key fob on modern vehicles isn't an exception. Modern vehicles require an extremely high level of precision to function. The key fob could be improperly programmed, or suffer from an issue with the hardware that prevents it from responding to a signal from the vehicle. A locksmith certified by the ICRC can reprogram the key fob, and ensure that it works with your vehicle.

Immobiliser

Peugeot was one of the first companies to incorporate an immobiliser on a key. This stops the car from starting in the event that the key sends the wrong signal to the vehicle. When it's brand new, this is fantastic, but as they age the chips can get worn out and cause problems. This typically starts with an error message that says 'anti-theft system active on the dashboard or a warning light flashing with the message 'immobiliser fault'.

Normally Peugeot dealerships have to be called to create and programme replacement keys. Mobile locksmiths will have dealer-standard equipment on their van. This means they can make new Peugeot keys at your house or by the roadside much quicker than dealerships.

Generally Peugeot keys start to have problems because the key blade wears out. This wear can cause the mouth of the key to feed into the lock in a proper manner, causing further wear on the locks. The issue can be solved by simply changing the blade. It can also be beneficial to have the teeth of the key replaced to make them more efficient. This is something only a fully certified auto locksmith can do however it can save you lots of headache and expense in the long run.