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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob Peugeot Key Fob is a useful feature that allows drivers to start their car from an extended distance. This can be beneficial in cold or hot weather, as it allows drivers to warm up the engine and interior before getting inside the vehicle. Car dealerships are able to create and program new Peugeot keys for you but only if they have the time to wait for weeks for them to do it. KeyNOW KeyNOW we can cut programs, cut and deliver new Peugeot keys to you, a lot quicker. Keyless Entry As well as unlocking and opening your car doors, a few key fobs are also able to start the engine. This is useful when the vehicle is left on a hot day or when the trunk is filled with heavy objects that make it difficult to open the door. To start the car with your key fob, press the unlock button several times in quick succession. The door locks will close and a red light will start to flash. If this does not occur the battery in your key fob may be dead and needs to be replaced. In addition, RF interference from nearby buildings may affect your system. Another neat feature is that some key fobs are equipped with a physical key that can be used to unlock the car (often only for the driver's door, but sometimes also for the boot). They can be opened by opening a flap on the fob, or a button on the case. The key's physical part can slide out of an opening in the case, allowing access to the lock. Water can damage key fobs, especially if the chips are exposed to soapy or salty water. In peugeot 207 replacement key will stop working completely due to an issue with the chip. If this happens, the key fob has to be replaced – usually by the dealer. However, locksmiths often provide replacement keys faster than dealers and at a lesser cost. Remote Start You can start your car without having to carry your keys with you. This is especially helpful when it's hot outside and you're looking to cool down your car while running around. However, there are some things you need to know prior to using this feature. Some key fobs have a separate remote engine start button (for example Ford's keyfob has an arrow that is circular and going clockwise) that you need to press in order to start the car remotely. Other key fobs, like Mazda's keys, require you to secure the key, and then press the start button. If you're unable start your car, you may have a weak or dead battery in the key fob. This is because the batteries inside the key fob are no longer able to send an effective signal to the car's system. If this is the case, you'll need to replace the batteries in your key fob, or try changing the program. This process differs from vehicle to vehicle, but you can usually follow the instructions in your owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are also able to assist with this process We've got the expert equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot keys at the workplace, at home or if you're stuck on the side of the road. Door Locks The Peugeot 3008 remote key system enables the owner to lock and unlock their vehicle at the touch of a button on the key fob. Unlike the traditional key that has a physical key hole, this key fob stores an encrypted replica of the car key inside. It does this by utilizing the radio signal which is only sent when the key is within a certain distance from the car. A solenoid in the door lock converts the electronic command into mechanical once the signal has been detected. This turns a rod to operate the car door locks, just like the physical key could. If you notice that a Peugeot key fob isn't locking or unlocking the car, there are many possible causes of the problem. Most likely is an unresponsive coin battery which can be replaced in minutes. Other causes include worn-out buttons, signal interference, or water damage or a damaged chip. Modern vehicles require a precise level of precision in order to function and the key fob is not immune to this. The key fob may be programmed incorrectly, or it could have a hardware fault that hinders the vehicle from responding to the signal sent by the key. A licensed locksmith can reprogram the key fob to ensure that it works with your vehicle. Immobiliser Peugeot were among the first car makers to incorporate an immobiliser chip in the key. The chip prevents the car from starting if it sees an error in the signal sent from the key to the car. This is great when they're new, but over time the chips may get worn out and cause issues. This usually begins with an alert that reads 'anti theft system active' on the dashboard, or a warning light is lit up stating 'immobiliser fault'. Usually Peugeot dealerships have to be called to create and programme replacement keys. However a professional mobile locksmith has dealer-standard equipment in their van, which means they can be with you and generating new Peugeot keys at the roadside or at your home faster than dealerships are capable of. Peugeot keys typically begin to malfunction when the blade begins to wear out. The wear causes the mouth part of the key to stop feeding into the lock correctly leading to wear on the locks themselves. Sometimes, simply changing a new blade helps to solve the issue. It can also be beneficial to have the teeth of the key replaced to allow them to perform more smoothly. This is something only a certified auto locksmith can do, but it can save you a lot of headache and expense in the end.