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Peugeot Key Fob allows drivers to start the car from afar. This feature is useful in hot or cold conditions, since it gives drivers the chance to warm the interior and engine before entering the vehicle.

Dealerships can program and design new Peugeot keys however only if they have the time. KeyNOW is the only place where you can get your keys. KeyNOW we can cut, program and hand over new peugeot 207 new key programming keys to you, much quicker.

Keyless Entry

Along with unlocking and opening your car doors, certain key fobs also have the capability to start the engine. This is a great feature if your vehicle has to be left on a hot day or when the car's boot is full of heavy items that make it difficult to open the door. To unlock the car using your key fob, simply press the unlock button on it several times in rapid intervals. The door locks should lock and a red LED light will begin to flash. If not it means that the battery inside the key fob could be dead and in need of replacement. Alternately RF interference caused by nearby buildings could disrupt your system.

Another nifty feature is that some key fobs come with a physical key that can be used to unlock the car (often only for the driver's door but sometimes for the boot too). You can open them by lifting a flap or pressing the button. The key's physical form can be removed from the slot in the case.

Water can cause damage to key fobs particularly if the chips are exposed to salty or soapy water. In some instances keys will cease to function completely due to a damaged chip. If this happens the key fob needs to be replaced - typically by the dealer. Locksmiths are able to replace keys much more quickly and at lower costs than dealerships.

Remote Start

If your key fob has the remote start feature it will let you turn on the engine without needing to have your car keys in hand. This is especially helpful if it's hot and you want to cool your car while running errands. However, there are some things to consider before making use of this feature.

Certain key fobs have a dedicated remote engine start button (for example Ford's key fob features an arrow in a circle that goes clockwise) which you must press in order to remotely start your car. Other key fobs, like Mazda's key fob, require you to first secure the key, and then press the start button.

If you're unable start your car, you could have a dead or weak battery in the key fob. The battery inside the key fob is no longer strong enough to transmit a signal to the car's system.

If this is the case, then you'll need replace the batteries in your key fob or consider reprogramming it. The procedure is different for each vehicle, but the instructions are typically found in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians can also assist you with this process as we have the specialist equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot keys at the workplace, at home or if you're at the side of the road.

Door Locks

The Peugeot 3008 remote key system allows the owner to lock and unlock their vehicle at the touch of a button on the key fob. This key fob, unlike the standard key that has a physical hole, holds an unnoticed copy of the car keys inside.

It does this by utilizing a radio signal that can only be transmitted when the key is located at some distance from the car. Once the signal is spotted and a solenoid in the door lock converts the electronic signal into a mechanical action. This is when a rod turns to control the car door locks, just as the physical key would.

If you notice that a Peugeot key fob has stopped locking or unlocking the car, there are many possibilities of the cause. The most frequent cause is a dead battery. This can be repaired in a matter of minutes. Other causes include worn buttons, water damage signal interference or a damaged electronic chip.

Modern cars require a very precise level of precision to function and the key fob is not in any way immune to this. The key fob might have been programmed incorrectly, or it may have a hardware fault that stops 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 was among the first manufacturers to install an immobiliser into a key. This stops the car from starting if the key sends the wrong signal to the car. If it's new key for peugeot 207, this is great however, as they age the chips may wear out and begin to cause problems. This usually starts with getting an alert that reads 'anti theft system active' on the dashboard, or a warning light blinking indicating 'immobiliser fault'.

Peugeot dealerships are typically used to design and program replacement keys. A mobile locksmith will have dealer-standard equipment on their van. This means that they can make new peugeot 206 replacement key cost keys at your home or by the roadside much faster than dealerships.

Peugeot keys generally begin to fail when the blade starts to wear out. This wear causes the mouth part of the key to stop feeding into the lock correctly which causes more wear on the locks themselves. Sometimes, just swapping a new blade can help resolve the problem. It may also be helpful to have the teeth on the key refurbished to enable them to work more smoothly. This is something only a fully qualified auto locksmith can do however it will save you a lot of frustration and money in the long run.