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Don't Believe In These "Trends" Concerning Citroen Berlingo Van Key Replacement How to Get a Citroen Replacement Key It's a challenging task to replace your car keys especially if it's lost. To obtain a replacement it is necessary to call an auto dealer or locksmith. But, it could cost a fair amount of money. You can reduce this cost by using a service such as SR Key Solutions. Key Cutting When you lose your keys, it could be a major hassle. Fortunately, Ace Hardware offers hassle-free key cutting services to assist you in getting back on the right path. We provide both regular and high-security keys duplicate. We use a key-cutting machine to duplicate keys that are regular. The machine can duplicate mortise keys as well as key cylinders. The key is clamped in the vise, and is then cut using a blade. The new key is then deburred - then rubbed down using wirebrushes built into the machine, or manually on an industrial bench grinder - to remove any burrs which could be sharp and cause damage to the lock. When you're dealing with high-security keys, you need a special machine that can cut these types of keys. This type of machine is more expensive than other key duplicating machines, however it is also very precise. Bring the original key when you receive these keys cut. Differences in shape could render the key useless. Framon 2 manual machine is known as the most stable and accurate machine in the industry. Many have shared stories of them falling off their workstations and being in good shape. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift. Transponder Programming If your Citroen has transponder, you'll require a key that is programmed to the system. The transponder chip in each car is unique. If an alternative key was used the computer on board could not recognize the serial numbers and the engine would not begin. Normally the moment a car's key is lost the owner should go to their local car dealer to purchase a replacement and then program it to the vehicle. This can take anywhere between two and five working days, and the original key will be required. However you can cut down on the cost by purchasing a key from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key that allows you to start your vehicle with a brand new key. This will save your time and money as you won't need to wait around for the car dealer to cut a new key. Making a spare key is simple and can be completed on-site within a matter of minutes for Citroen models before 2000. More recently, the company has put a PIN number on a plastic 'security card that is the size of credit card that is kept in the owner's wallet. The card must be removed from the vehicle before we can program the new key, this is something that we can do for you and you'll not have to go to the dealer. Door Lock Repair If the key or lock is damaged, it may cause problems with locking, unlocking, and even starting your car. We can come to your location and repair the ignition barrel or lock at less than the cost of Citroen dealers. We can also make spare keys in case yours have been lost or stolen. Prior to 1998, all Citroen vehicles didn't have transponder chips, so making a new key for them is a breeze simple and can be done at the site in a couple of minutes. From 1998 all models require the use of a code that is stored on a security card' the size of a credit card that is kept in the owners wallet. We can quickly get this code and program an alternative Citroen key to your van for you. Often the issue with these newer keys is that the fob goes out of sync' with your car. Our vans can re-synchronize the key and get you on the road quickly. You can save up to 50% off the cost of Citroen dealer services. Ignition Barrel Repair Modern cars have a key that goes through a series of motions to start. If this is interrupted by the key being jammed or damaged to the ignition barrel then your car will not start. Removal of a damaged or stuck key from the ignition could be a challenge and should be handled by a professional. Utilizing tools and lubrication, our experts will carefully remove your keys from the ignition barrel without any further damage to your car. Over time the tumblers and key in the ignition cylinder could wear out and make it difficult, or even impossible to turn the car key. G28CarKeys can be exacerbated by the weight of your keychain attached to your keys that causes extra stress on the tumblers. We suggest that you have your Citroen keys and cylinders inspected by our experts prior to when they break or become unusable. It is time-consuming and costly to replace your Citroen key with a dealer. They will order the replacement key for you which could take as long as five days to arrive. Once it arrives, you'll need to go back in with your V5 and ID documents to have the key programmed into your vehicle. Northside Car Keys can help you save money by having us come to your office or home to complete an Citroen key replacement service for a lower cost than the dealer would charge.
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