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Key replacement for your car can appear like a daunting endeavor, especially in the event that you've lost your key. You'll have to contact the local locksmith or a dealership to obtain a new key.

However, this can cost you a significant amount of money. It is possible to avoid this with a company like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

Your keys are vital to your daily routine, and when they're lost, it can create a significant inconvenience. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services that can help you get your life back on track.

We offer both regular and high-security key duplication. We employ a key-cutting machine to duplicate standard keys. The machine can duplicate mortise keys or cylinder keys. The key is held in an vise, and then cut using a blade. The new key is then deburred. It is using wirebrushes built into the machine, or manually using the bench grinder to remove any burrs which could be sharp and cause damage to the lock.

When it comes to high-security keys you will require a special machine that can cut these keys. This type of machine is more expensive than other key duplicating machines, however it is also extremely precise. It is a good idea to bring the original key with you while cutting these keys, as differences in the shape of the key could render it useless.

Framon 2 manual machine is considered to be the most reliable and stable machine in the industry. Many have shared stories about them falling from their work bench but being in good shape. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.

Transponder Programming

If your Citroen is fitted with a transponder system it will require keys that have been programmed to it. The transponder chip inside each car is unique. If the key used was different the computer on board could not recognize the serial numbers and the engine would not begin.

In the normal course, if a lost car key occurs the owner should visit their local dealer to obtain the replacement key and get it programmed into the vehicle. This can take between two to five days. they will need to have the original key in their possession.

You can save money by buying keys from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key which allows you to open your car with a new key. You'll save time and money by not waiting for the dealer to arrive.

Making an extra key is straightforward and can be done on-site in a matter of minutes for citroen c1 key replacement models before 2000. The manufacturer has recently added a pin to the plastic "security card" that is the size of a credit card. It is kept in the wallet of the owner. The card must be removed from the vehicle before we can program the new key. This is something we can easily do for you and again you will save a trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

When the lock or key are damaged, it can lead to problems locking, unlocking and even starting your vehicle. We can repair the ignition barrel or lock at home for a fraction of what Citroen dealers charge. We can also create replacement keys in the event that you've lost or stolen yours.

All Citroen vehicles didn't come with transponder chips. So creating an entirely new key for them is pretty straight simple and can be done at the site in a couple of minutes. Since 1998, all models require the use of a code that is stored on a plastic "security card' the size of a credit card in the wallet of the owner. We can quickly get this code and program a replacement car keys citroen citroen dispatch key fob key into your vehicle for you.

The key fob could be out of sync with the car. We have the equipment in our vans that can re-synchronize your keys and get you back on the road in a matter of minutes which can save you up to 50% when compared with Citroen dealer costs.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars have a key that goes through a series motions to start. If the key is jammed or damaged your car won't begin. Removal of a damaged or stuck key from the ignition can be difficult and should be handled by a professional. With the help of tools and lubrication our experts will carefully remove your keys from the barrel of your ignition without causing any further damage to your vehicle.

Over time the key and tumblers in the cylinder for ignition could wear out and make it difficult, or even impossible to turn the car key. The issue could be made more difficult by a heavy keychain on your keys which places extra stress on the tumblers. We recommend that you have your citroen key fob replacement keys and cylinders inspected by our experts before they break or become unusable.

It can be time-consuming and expensive to replace your Citroen key with a dealer. The dealership will send you a replacement key, which can take up to 5 days to arrive. You'll need to return your V5 along with your ID documents in order to have it programmed into your car. Northside Car Keys can save you money if we visit your home or office to carry out the citroen ds3 replacement key key replacement service for a lower cost than what the dealer will charge.