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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob

Peugeot Key Fob is a convenient feature that lets drivers start their car from some distance. This feature is useful in hot or cold weather, as it gives motorists to warm their vehicle's engine and interior before entering the vehicle.

Car dealerships are able to create and program new Peugeot keys for you however, only if you are willing to wait for weeks for them to do so. KeyNOW KeyNOW, we can cut the keys, program them and then deliver new Peugeot keys to you, much faster.

Keyless Entry

Along with opening and locking your car doors, certain key fobs can also be used to start the engine. This is useful when you have to leave the vehicle during hot weather, or if you're carrying large objects in the boot that make it difficult for you to open the door manually. Press the unlock button on your key fob a few times quickly to start the vehicle. The door locks will be locked and the red light will begin to flash. If this doesn't happen the battery for your key fob could be dead and requires to be replaced. Alternatively, RF interference from nearby buildings could affect your system.

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

Key fobs can be damaged by water, especially if the chips are exposed to soapy or salty water. In some cases, key fobs will stop working completely due to damage to the chip. If this occurs the key fob has to be replaced - usually by the dealer. However, locksmiths are able to provide replacement keys faster than a dealership, and at a lower cost.

Remote Start

You can start your car without needing to have your keys with you. This is especially helpful if it's hot and you want to cool your car while you run some errands. However, there are some things you should know before making use of this feature.

Certain key fobs have an engine start button that you can use to start your car remotely (for example, Ford has a circular arrow moving clockwise on its key fob). Other key fobs, like Mazda's keys, require you to lock the key and then press the start button.

If you're not able to start your car, you could have a dead or weak battery in the key fob. The battery of the key fob is no longer strong enough to transmit a signal to the car system.

If this is the situation, you'll need to replace the batteries in your key fob, or try changing the program. This process differs from vehicle to car, but you can generally follow the instructions 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 keys at your workplace, at home, or in case you're stuck at the roadside.

Door Locks

The peugeot partner key 3008 remote key system allows the owner to lock and unlock their vehicle with the press of a button on the key fob. Contrary to the traditional key, which has a key hole that is physical, this key fob stores an encrypted replica of the car key inside.

It does this by utilizing the radio signal which is only sent when the key is located at an appropriate distance from the car. Once the signal is spotted and a solenoid in the door lock transforms the electronic signal into an action mechanical. This causes a rod to turn the car door locks, just as the physical key would.

There are several possible causes for an Peugeot keyfob not locking or unlocking your vehicle. The most common cause is the battery is dead. This can be fixed in minutes. Other causes are worn buttons, water damage or signal interference, or a faulty electronic chip.

Modern cars require a very high degree of precision for operation and the key fob is not immune to this. The key fob might have been programmed incorrectly or it could be faulty in hardware that stops the vehicle from responding to the signal sent by the key. A locksmith certified by the ICRC can reprogram the key fob and ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle.

Immobiliser

Peugeot was one of the first manufacturers to install an immobiliser inside the key. This prevents the vehicle from starting if it sees an untrue signal being sent from the key to the car. If it's new, this is great but as they age the chips can get worn out and cause issues. It usually starts with an alert that reads 'anti theft system active' on the dashboard, or a warning light lit up stating 'immobiliser fault'.

Typically, Peugeot dealerships have to be called in to design and program replacement keys. Mobile locksmiths utilize dealer-standard equipment on their van. This means they can create new Peugeot keys at your house or by the roadside faster than dealerships.

Peugeot keys typically begin to fail when the blade wears out. This wear causes the mouth part of the key to stop entering the lock correctly leading to wear on the locks themselves. The problem can be resolved by changing the blade. It could also be beneficial to have the teeth on the key cleaned so that they can operate more efficiently. This is something only a trained auto locksmith can accomplish but it could help you avoid a lot of headache and expense in the end.