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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob

Peugeot Key Fob lets drivers start the car from a distance. This is useful in cold or hot weather, as it allows drivers to warm up the engine and interior before entering the vehicle.

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Keyless Entry

Some key fobs are also able to allow you to start your car's engine. This is useful in the event that you have to leave the vehicle on hot days, or if you're carrying large items in your boot that make it difficult for you to open the door manually. To unlock the car using your key fob, simply press the unlock button several times in rapid succession. The door locks will close and the red light will begin to flash. If it doesn't, the battery in your key fob may be dead and need replacing. Also, RF interference coming from nearby buildings may affect your system.

Certain key fobs can also be equipped with a physical key that can be used to open your vehicle (often for the driver's side door, but occasionally the boot as well). They can be opened by flipping up the flap on the fob or pressing a button on the case. The key's physical form can be removed from an opening in the case to access the lock.

Key fobs can be damaged by water, especially if the chips are exposed to salty or soapy water. In certain instances key fobs may cease working completely due damage to the chip. If this happens the key fob will need to be replaced, usually by the dealer. However, locksmiths often provide replacement keys faster than dealers, and at a lesser cost.

Remote Start

You can start your car without having to carry your keys with you. This is particularly useful when it's hot and you're trying to cool your car while running the errands. There are a few things you must be aware of before using this feature.

Certain key fobs have an engine start button you can press to start your vehicle remotely (for example, Ford has a circular arrow moving clockwise on its key fob). Mazdas, for instance require you to first lock the key and then press the Start button.

If you're unable start your car, you might have a dead or weak battery in the key fob. This is because the batteries in the key fob aren't able to send an effective 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. This process differs from vehicle to vehicle, but you can typically follow the steps in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are also competent to assist you with this procedure. We have the specialist equipment to cut and program a new Peugeot key at your home, office or even when you're stuck on the roadside.

Door Locks

The Peugeot 3008 remote system enables you to lock or unlock your vehicle by pressing the button on your key fob. As opposed to the traditional keys that has a key hole that is physical, this key fob stores an encrypted replica of the car key inside.

It does this by using the radio signal which can only be sent when the key is in some distance from the car. When the signal is detected by a solenoid, the door lock transforms the electronic signal into the mechanical action. This triggers a rod that operates the car door locks exactly like the turning of keys used to do.

If a peugeot partner replacement key cost key fob isn't locking or unlocking the car, there are many possible causes of the problem. The most frequent cause is a dead battery. This can be repaired in a matter of minutes. Other causes are worn-out buttons water damage or signal interference or a malfunctioning chip.

The key fob of modern cars is not an exception. Modern cars require extremely high level of precision in order to operate. Key fobs can be programed incorrectly or have an issue with the hardware that prevents it from receiving signals from the vehicle. A certified locksmith can reprogram the key fob and ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle.

Immobiliser

Peugeot was among the first manufacturers to install an immobiliser inside the key. This prevents the vehicle from starting if it detects an incorrect signal being sent from the key to the car. When new this is great however as they age, the chips can get worn out and start causing issues. It usually starts with an error message that says 'anti-theft system active' on the dashboard, or a warning light lit up stating 'immobiliser fault'.

Peugeot dealerships are typically called to create and program replacement keys. However a professional mobile locksmith comes with dealer-standard equipment inside their van, which means they can be there and creating new Peugeot keys by the roadside or at home much quicker than dealerships are capable of.

Generally Peugeot keys start to show problems because the key blade wears out. The wear causes the mouth part of the key to stop being able to enter the lock in a proper manner leading to wear on the locks themselves. The issue can be solved by simply replacing the blade. It may also be helpful to have the teeth on the key cleaned in order to make them perform more smoothly. This is something only a trained auto locksmith can accomplish but it could reduce the frustration and money in the long run.