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How to Get citroen key cover for your car can seem like a daunting job, especially if you've lost yours. To obtain a replacement you'll have to contact the local locksmith or dealership. However, it can cost a fair amount of money. You can avoid this by using a service such as SR Key Solutions. Key Cutting When you lose your keys, it could be a major hassle. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services that will assist you in getting your life back on the right track. We provide regular and high security keys duplication. For regular keys, we use a key cutting machine that can duplicate mortise keys or cylinder keys. The key is put in a vise and cut by a blade, then the new key is deburred, scrubbed with a wire brush that is built into the machine or manually using a bench grinder to remove burrs which could be sharp and damage the lock. When it comes to keys with high security, you need a special machine that is designed to cut these keys. This machine is more expensive, however, it's also very precise. It's a good idea to bring the original key when cutting these keys due to the fact that variations in the form of the key could render it useless. Framon 2 manual originating machine is known as the most stable and accurate in the industry. Some have told stories of them falling off their work bench, but performing perfectly. We also have the Silca Matrix and the Silca Swift high-security duplicators. Transponder Programming If your Citroen is fitted with transponder systems, it will require a key that has been programmed to it. The transponder chip that is in every car is unique to each car. If you used a different key, the on-board computer would not recognise the serial numbers and the engine wouldn't begin. Normally, when a car key is lost, the owner will go to their local car dealer to get a replacement and have it programmed to the vehicle. This could take between two to five days. they will need to have the original key on hand. You can save money by purchasing a key at an auto locksmith. They can cut and program the key for you, making it possible for you to start your vehicle with an alternative key. You'll save time and money by not waiting for the car dealer. Citroen models prior to 2000 can be converted into spare keys in a few minutes. The manufacturer recently added a pin to the form of a plastic “security card” that is the size of the size of a credit card that is kept in the owner's wallet. It must be removed from the vehicle in order to program the new key. We can do this for you and you'll avoid an excursion to the dealer. Door Lock Repair If the lock or key are damaged, it can result in problems locking, unlocking and starting your vehicle. We will come to your location and repair the barrel of your lock or ignition at only a fraction of the cost of Citroen dealers. We can also make spare keys in the event that yours has been stolen or lost. From 1998 onwards, all Citroen vehicles don't use transponder chips, therefore creating the new keys for them is a breeze forward and can be done at the site in a couple of minutes. Since 1998, all models need an entry code that is stored on a plastic “security card' the size of a credit card in the wallet of the owner. We can easily obtain this code and add the replacement Citroen key into your vehicle for you. Often the issue with these modern keys is that the key fob goes out of sync' with your car. We have the technology in our vans to restore synchronisation of your key and get you back on the road in no time – again saving you up to 50% compared with Citroen dealer costs. Ignition Barrel Repair Modern cars are built to work with a specific key that is used to go through various motions to begin. If the key is jammed or damaged your car won't begin. It is difficult to remove a broken or stuck key from the ignition. This task should only be handled by a professional. Our specialists can remove your keys without causing damage to your vehicle using tools and oil. With time, the key and tumblers inside the cylinder for ignition wear out, making it difficult or impossible to turn your car key. This issue can be exacerbated by a heavy keychain on your keys which places extra stress on the tumblers. We recommend having your Citroen keys and cylinders examined by our experts, before they break and become useless. It is time-consuming and costly to replace your Citroen key at an outlet. The dealership will then order a new key, which could take up to 5 days to arrive. When it arrives you will need to go back in with your V5 and ID documents in order to program the key into your vehicle. At Northside Car Keys we can save you money by coming to your home or workplace to perform a Citroen replacement key service for a much lower price than what the dealer charges.