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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob Peugeot Key Fob allows drivers to start the car from a distance. This feature is useful in hot or cold weather, as it gives drivers the opportunity to warm the interior and engine before entering the vehicle. Car dealerships can create and program new Peugeot keys for you however, only if you are willing to wait for weeks for them to do it. We can cut programs, cut, and deliver new Peugeot keys much more quickly at KeyNOW. Keyless Entry As well as unlocking and opening your car doors, some key fobs can also be used to start the engine. This is a great feature if your vehicle needs to be parked on a hot day or when the trunk is filled with heavy objects that make it difficult to manually open the door. To unlock the car using your key fob, press the unlock button on it several times in rapid succession. The door locks will close and the red light will begin to flash. If it doesn't then the battery in the key fob could be depleted and require replacement. Alternatively, RF interference from nearby buildings could cause interference to your system. Another nifty feature is that some key fobs are equipped with a physical key to unlock the car (often only for the driver's side, but sometimes for the boot too). You can open them by lifting the flap or pressing the button. The key's physical part can be removed from a slot in the case to gain access to the lock. Key fobs are susceptible to being damaged by water, particularly if the chips inside them are exposed to soapy or salty water. In certain instances, key fobs will stop working completely due to damage to the chip. In this situation the key fob needs to be replaced by the dealer. However, locksmiths are able to provide replacement keys quicker than dealers and at a significantly lower cost. Remote Start You can start your car without having to have your keys in your car. This is particularly useful if it's hot and you need to cool your car while you run the errands. But there are a few important things to be aware of prior to making use of this feature. Some key fobs include a remote engine start button that can be pressed to start your car remotely (for example, Ford has a circular arrow moving clockwise on its key fob). Mazdas, for example, require you to lock the key first and then press the Start button. If you're not able to start your car, you may have a weak or dead battery inside the key fob. This is because the batteries of the key fob aren't able anymore to send an intense signal to the car's system. If this happens, you'll need to either replace the batteries or re-program your key fob. The process is different for each vehicle, but the instructions are typically found in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are also competent to assist you with this procedure. We have the specialist tools needed to cut and program a replacement Peugeot key at your office, home or even when you're stuck on the roadside. Door Locks The Peugeot 3008 remote key system allows the owner to lock and unlock their vehicle with a press of a button on the key fob. In contrast to the traditional key which has a key hole that is physical this key fob is able to store an electronic replica of the car key inside. It does this by using a radio signal that can only be sent when the key is located at some distance from the car. A solenoid inside the door lock converts the electronic signal into a mechanical one once the signal is detected. This triggers a rod that opens the door lock as a physical key used to do. There are a myriad of reasons for an Peugeot keyfob that isn't locking or unlocking your vehicle. The most common reason is a dead battery. This can be fixed in minutes. Other causes include worn-out buttons signal interference, or water damage or a defective chip. The key fob in modern cars is no exception. Modern cars require an extremely high level of precision in order to operate. The key fob may be programmed incorrectly or it may be faulty in hardware that prevents the vehicle from responding to the signal of the key. A certified locksmith can reprogram your key fob to ensure that it is compatible with the vehicle. Immobiliser Peugeot was one of the first manufacturers to install an immobiliser into the key. This prevents the car from starting in the event that the key sends the wrong signal to the car. This is great when they're new however over time, the chips will wear out and cause problems. This typically starts with an error message that says 'anti-theft system active on the dashboard or a warning light flashing with the message “immobiliser fault”. Peugeot dealerships are usually used to create and program replacement keys. However, a professional mobile locksmith has dealer-standard equipment in their van, meaning they can be there and generating new Peugeot keys at the roadside or at home more quickly than dealerships are capable of. Generally Peugeot keys start to have issues as the key blade wears out. This wear could cause the mouth of the key to feed into the lock properly, causing further wear on the locks. The problem can be resolved by simply changing the blade. peugeot 207 car key g28carkeys.co.uk may also be helpful to have the teeth on the key cleaned to allow them to operate more efficiently. Only a certified auto locksmith can do this, but it will save you a lot of time and money in the long run.