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It is better to leave the replacement of peugeot 307 car key replacement keys for 208 to auto locksmiths who have the necessary equipment and technical skills. They can make and program new keys quicker than a dealership and at a lesser cost.

If your key fob stopped locking or unlocking your doors it could be due to a dead coin battery. There are many other reasons for the key to be malfunctioning.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery in the coin compartment will hinder your Peugeot 208 from locking or unlocking and will not allow you to start the engine. If this is the case, you'll have to make use of the backup starting procedure that is detailed in your vehicle's owner manual.

Another reason your 208 might not be starting is that the spark plugs are been damaged. The spark plugs are responsible for igniting the fuel that ignites the engine. However they have a finite time of life. If they are not used enough they will eventually fail.

There is a simple solution for this issue. Check the voltage of the battery using a multimeter. If the voltage is below 11,5 volts, then it's time to replace it. It is also important to clean the contacts of the battery when it has corrosion. This can be accomplished by removing the rubber covers from the two battery terminals, and then using a wirebrush to eliminate any parts of the battery that are corroded. Then, you must reconnect the positive and negative pole cables.

Water Damage

If your 208 does not start and the battery has not gone flat, you should examine the spark plugs. You may find that they are dirty and they don't spark. This can be easily corrected by cleaning the spark plugs in an workshop.

Peugeot cars use a key with a transponder compatible with the immobiliser. This ensures only the correct key can turn the engine. If the chip inside the peugeot 307 key replacement key is damaged, it won't send the proper signal to the vehicle.

Water damage is a common cause of this problem. This is particularly prevalent in colder climates, as the vehicle may have been exposed to snow or rain. In this instance, you should contact a reliable locksmith who will have the required tools and equipment to change the key's programming. They also have the latest technological know-how and machinery required to create a Peugeot 208 smart key. The process should not take more than 15 minutes.

Contacts to the battery are not working properly.

Peugeot replaced the old transponder chips with a new version that makes use of electronic components that are mounted on a circuit board. The new system is excellent when it's brand new, but the circuit boards degrade over time and stop working properly.

This can stop the immobiliser's function from being activated, meaning your vehicle will not start. Contact an Peugeot specialist, or a locksmith, if this is the case.

Another issue that is common is when the battery in the key fob starts to die, this causes the blade of the key to stop getting into the lock. A locksmith in your car will replace the battery, and cut a new blade for you. This is a quick solution.

Faulty Receiver Module

If your peugeot key code key fob stopped working after dropping it on the floor, getting exposed to a sudden downpour or accidently washing it the wrong way, it could be due to a faulty receiver module. The receiver module is responsible for transmitting radio frequency to the onboard computer which controls the central locking system of your Peugeot vehicle.

The key fob itself is fitted with rubber seals which prevent water from getting to the electronic chip inside. Water can damage the chip if it is exposed to water for a long period of. The high salt content of the ocean water or pool could cause damage to the key fob, especially if it is submerged.

If your peugeot 107 replacement key spare key fob stops working, you'll need to have the module replaced. This is only done by a skilled auto locksmith or Peugeot 206 Replacement Key specialist. Peugeot keys unlike other automobiles, are secured by an immobilizer system. This requires the correct coding to start the car. This is why it is imperative that you should only rely on the Peugeot locksmith to design and program the replacement.

Computers with faulty on-board computers

The computer on board in your Peugeot is responsible for a number of the systems within your car, ranging from power windows to the airbags. When something goes wrong in these systems, it will typically display a code that identifies the problem. This code is saved in the system and will stay there until the problem is resolved. This may require the on-board computers to be replaced.

One of the most frequent reasons for the light coming on is loose or corroded connection in the airbag sensor. It can be due to wear and tear, ageing, or exposure to moisture and salt. This issue should be taken care of as soon as you can, since an airbag that's malfunctioning could be dangerous in case of an accident.

If you find a card not found error on your Peugeot, the key battery in the key fob could be dead or weak. This will stop the key fob from sending a signal to disable the immobilizer in your vehicle. You can test this by pressing the unlock button on the key fob and then attempting to start your car. If this does not work then the battery in the key fob is in need of replacement.