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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob

Peugeot Key Fob allows drivers to start the car from afar. This feature is helpful in cold or hot weather, as it allows motorists to warm the interior and engine before entering the vehicle.

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Keyless Entry

Key fobs can help start the engine of your car. This is a great feature if your vehicle needs to be left on a hot day or when the car's boot is filled with heavy objects that make it difficult to manually open the door. Press the unlock button on the key fob a few times quickly to start the vehicle. The door locks should unlock and the red LED light will start to flash. If this doesn't happen, your key fob battery may be dead and needs to be replaced. In addition, RF interference from nearby buildings could disrupt your system.

Some key fobs also have a physical key that can be used to open your vehicle (often for the driver's side door, but sometimes the boot as well). They can typically be opened by opening the flap on the fob, or by pressing a button on the case. The physical key can then be slid out of the slot inside the case.

Key fobs may be damaged by water particularly if the chips are exposed to soapy or salty water. In certain instances key fobs may cease to function completely due to an issue with the chip. In this instance the key fob needs to be replaced by the dealer. However, locksmiths can often offer replacement keys much faster than a dealer, and at a lesser cost.

Remote Start

You can start your car and not need to have your keys on you. This is especially useful in hot weather and you want to cool your car while doing the errands. There are a few points you should know before you use this feature.

Some key fobs feature a dedicated remote engine start button (for example Ford's key fob features an arrow that is circular and going clockwise) which you must press to start the car remotely. Mazdas, for example, require you to first lock the key and then press the Start button.

There could be an insufficient or dead battery in your key fob, if you aren't able to start the car. This is because the key fob's batteries aren't able anymore to send a strong signal to the car's system.

If this happens, either replace the batteries or reprogram your key fob. This process differs from vehicle to car, but you should typically follow the steps in your owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are equipped to assist you in this process. We have the specialist equipment needed to cut and program a new Peugeot key at office, home or when you're stuck on the roadside.

Door Locks

The Peugeot 3008 remote system allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle by pressing a button on your key fob. Contrary to the traditional key, which has a physical key hole the key fob contains a hidden electronic replica of the car key inside.

For this, it employs a special radio signal that is only sent when the key is within a specified range of the vehicle. A solenoid in the door lock converts the electronic command into mechanical after the signal is detected. The rod is then moved to controls the door locks as a physical key used to do.

There are a myriad of reasons for the Peugeot keyfob not locking or unlocking your vehicle. The most frequent cause is an unresponsive coin battery which can be replaced in minutes. Other causes include worn-out buttons, signal interference, or water damage or a malfunctioning chip.

Modern vehicles require a precise level of accuracy in order to function, and the key fob is not immune to this. The key fob might have been programmed incorrectly, or it may be faulty in hardware that hinders the vehicle from responding to the signal sent by the key. A locksmith certified by the ICRC can reprogram your key fob to ensure it is compatible 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 untrue signal coming from the key to the car. This is a great feature when they are new however over time, the chips get worn out and cause issues. This usually starts when you see a message on your dashboard saying 'anti-theft system active or a warning light that reads "immobiliser failure".

Peugeot dealerships are usually used to create and program replacement keys. A mobile locksmith will utilize dealer-standard equipment on their van. This means they can make new Peugeot keys at home or at the roadside quicker than dealerships.

Generally Peugeot keys begin to experience problems because the key blade wears out. smart key could cause the mouth of the key to be able to enter the lock in a correct manner, leading to further wear on the locks. Sometimes, just swapping a new blade can help solve the issue. It can also be beneficial to have the teeth on the key refurbished in order to make them work more smoothly. This is something only a fully certified auto locksmith can do, but it can reduce the trouble and cost in the long run.

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