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Peugeots use a special transponder key to unlock the car and allow it to start. The loss of this key is a nightmare scenario for most car owners. The Key Lab with the right experience can provide you with a spare key in no time.


A professional auto locksmith will program your new key to ensure that it is compatible with the lock barrels you have already installed. They can also repair your remote if it's been damaged or lost.

Keys that were stolen or lost are not found

Most Peugeot models made after 1995 come with an immobiliser. The system is based on a tiny chip of glass hidden in the key, which functions in combination with the immobiliser. The system is encrypted with an intricate code that cannot be overridden and it will only allow the engine to start if it is able to recognize the correct chip. If the immobiliser detects the wrong chip is present, it will cut off the fuel supply and not spin.

In the event that your Peugeot key has been stolen, lost or damaged it can be extremely annoying and difficult to not have a functioning vehicle. This is especially true if are sharing your Peugeot with other people and each person needs their own set of keys. A professional car locksmith can make a replacement key right on the spot, ensuring that you're not left stranded. This is typically a faster and less expensive option than taking your car to the dealer.

To make a new key to your Peugeot the car locksmith will need to have access to your vehicle's VIN number as this is used to identify the particular Peugeot model. They will then be in a position to transfer the transponder chip that was on your old key into the new one. Then, they can program the key to work with your Peugeot immobiliser. At that point, you can receive the new keys.

Broken Keys

Peugeots were once so sturdy that you could drop them off the edge of a cliff and they'd work, but now they're so fragile that dropping them on the floor could result in the key switches inside will break. When this happens it's likely that a new key would be required or, at the minimum, a replacement case.

A replacement Peugeot car key can be created easily by an experienced mobile locksmith. A locksmith for cars who owns a set of tools that are used by Peugeot dealers can create keys much more quickly than the Peugeot dealer.

A Peugeot Flip car key is the tiniest piece of plastic that is so thin you can almost see through it. This is a flaw in the design and the fact that it is designed to flip back and forth means that the key is subjected a large amount of movement. Over time, this is going to start to wear down the buttons and if it is left for too long and the entire switch mechanism inside will fail. Fortunately it is a typical issue with Peugeot keys and can be fixed quickly by a mobile locksmith. In a matter of minutes, a replacement key can be made and the immobiliser chip transferred. This will save you the hassle of having to take your car to garage.

Keys damaged Keys

Peugeot are known for using extremely delicate plastic on their flip keys. They look like they could be made of Pavlova or Balsa wood, and if you have one that's dropped on a rough surface or thrown into something, it won't be a great thing. The button will likely get crushed, and the electronic switch underneath is likely to snap off.

The "virtual" chip inside a Peugeot flip key is actually extremely complex and contains a lot of components that are on the circuit board. The fragility of the plastic design, combined with the other components makes it very easy for to cause a Peugeot key to become damaged particularly if it's dropped, knocked down, or thrown.

In this case you'll need a Peugeot specialist car locksmith to replace the car key and program it to work in sync with the immobiliser inside your Peugeot. Dealerships can take care of this for you, but it'll cost them to tow your Peugeot there and spend the time programming and creating a new key. A reputable mobile car locksmith will possess the dealer-standard equipment required to make this happen on the spot, and for a lower price too! They can also assist you with any other Peugeot lock or key related issues you may face.

Immobiliser Fault

The immobiliser system in your car is one of its most important features since it stops it from being taken away or hotwired by thieves. It is possible that you have difficulty locking or starting your vehicle if there's a problem. Fortunately, this issue can be fixed very quickly and easily by locksmith.

The issue arises when the key fob does not send the correct codes to the immobiliser's system. If you are unable to unlock your car using your key fob, and it doesn't work, this is the reason. If you try to start the car, but it doesn't start it's the same.

A professional can look over wiring and the CAN network to determine if there is a problem in the immobiliser system. They can also look at the immobiliser chip and transponder on the key fob.

You can often tell if your immobiliser has a problem by the warning light that will illuminate on your dashboard. It's usually on for a couple of seconds and then turn off if the immobiliser system has a problem. You might also notice other indicators, for instance difficulty locking or unlocking your vehicle and problems getting it to start. If this is the case, contact a specialist straight away.

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