What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob

Peugeot Key Fob lets drivers start the car from a distance. This can be beneficial in cold or hot weather as it permits drivers to warm up the engine and interior before entering the vehicle.

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Keyless Entry

Along with unlocking and opening your car doors, some key fobs can also be used to start the engine. This is useful if you have to leave your vehicle during hot weather, or if you're carrying heavy items in the boot that make it difficult for you to open the door manually. Press the unlock button on your key fob few times to unlock the car. The door locks should close and a red LED light will begin to flash. If this does not happen the battery in your key fob could be dead and requires to be replaced. Alternately, RF interference from nearby buildings may cause interference to your system.

Certain key fobs also come with physical keys that can be used to unlock your vehicle (often for the driver's side door, but occasionally the boot as well). They can be opened by lifting a flap or pressing a button. The key can then slide out of a slot in the case to access the lock.

Key fobs may be damaged by water particularly if the chips are exposed to soapy or salty water. In some cases the chip that is damaged can cause key fobs not to function. If this happens, the key fob will need to be replaced - usually by the dealer. Locksmiths can replace keys much more quickly and at a lower price than dealerships.

Remote Start

You can start your car without having to carry your keys with you. This is especially helpful if it's hot and you need to cool your car down while running around. There are a few things that you should know before using this feature.

Some key fobs feature a dedicated remote engine start button (for instance, Ford's key fob has an arrow in a circle that goes clockwise) that you need to press to remotely start your car. Mazdas, for instance, require you to lock the key first and then press the Start button.

If you're unable to start your car, you might have a weak or dead battery inside the key fob. This is due to the fact that the batteries in the key fob aren't able anymore to send an energizing signal to the car's system.

If this is the case, then you'll need replace the batteries in your key fob, or try programming it. The procedure differs for each vehicle, but the instructions are generally found in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are also capable of helping you with this process. We have the expert equipment required to cut and program a replacement peugeot car key keys at your office, home or when you're stuck by the roadside.

Door Locks

The Peugeot 3008 remote key system allows the owner to lock and unlock their vehicle with the press of a button on the key for peugeot 207 fob. The key fob, in contrast to the standard key that has a physical hole, holds an unnoticed copy of the car keys inside.

In order to accomplish this, it employs the use of a specific radio signal that is only transmitted when the key is within a specific range of the car. A solenoid inside the door lock converts the electronic command to mechanical after the signal has been detected. This moves a rod that operates the car door locks exactly like the turning of keys used to do.

If you notice that a Peugeot key fob has stopped locking or unlocking the vehicle, there are many possible causes of the problem. The most common cause is the battery is dead. This is easily replaced in minutes. Other causes include worn-out buttons, water damage or signal interference or a malfunctioning chip.

Modern vehicles require a precise level of precision to function and the key fob is not in any way immune to this. Key fobs can be programmed incorrectly, or have a hardware issue that prevents it from receiving signals from the vehicle. A certified locksmith can reprogramme your key fob to make sure it is compatible with the vehicle.

Immobiliser

Peugeot was one of the first companies to incorporate an immobiliser in the key. The chip prevents the car from starting if it detects an incorrect signal being sent from the key to the car. This is great when they're new however over time, the chips can get worn out and cause issues. This usually starts when you notice an alert on your dashboard that reads 'anti theft system active or a warning lamp that reads "immobiliser failure".

Peugeot dealerships are usually called to design and program replacement keys. Mobile locksmiths use dealer-standard equipment in their van. This means that they can design new peugeot 106 key keys at your home or by the roadside much faster than a dealership.

Peugeot keys generally begin to fail when the key blade starts to wear out. This wear can cause the mouth of the key to be able to enter the lock properly, causing further wear on the locks. Sometimes, just swapping the blade will help resolve the problem. It can also be beneficial to have the teeth of the key replaced to make them more efficient. Only a professional auto locksmith is able to do this, however it will save you a lot of time and money in the future.