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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob Peugeot Key Fob is a handy feature that lets drivers start their car from a distance. This feature is useful in cold or hot weather, as it allows drivers the opportunity to warm up their engine and interior before entering the vehicle. Dealerships can program and design new Peugeot keys however, only if they are able to do so. At KeyNOW we can cut programs, cut and deliver new Peugeot keys to you, much quicker. Keyless Entry In addition to unlocking and opening the doors of your car, some key fobs can also be used to start the engine. This is useful if you have to leave your vehicle during the heat of summer, or if you're carrying large objects in the boot which make it difficult to open the door manually. Press the unlock button on the key fob a couple of times to open the vehicle. The door locks should close and the red LED light should begin to flash. If this does not occur the battery for your key fob may be dead and needs to be replaced. Alternately RF interference caused by nearby buildings could affect your system. Another cool feature is that some key fobs contain a physical key that can be used to unlock the car (often only for the driver's door, but occasionally for the boot too). They are usually accessible by opening an opening on the fob, or pressing a button on the case. The key's physical form can be slid out of the slot in the case. Water can damage key fobs particularly when the chips are exposed to soapy or salty water. In some instances, a chip that is damaged can cause key fobs to stop working. In this instance the key fob will need to be replaced by the dealer. However, locksmiths often offer replacement keys much faster than dealers, and at a lesser cost. Remote Start You can start your car and not need to carry your keys in your car. This is especially useful when it's hot outside and you want to cool your vehicle while running some errands. There are a few things that you must know before you can use this feature. Some key fobs include a remote engine start button that you can use to start your vehicle remotely (for instance, Ford has a circular arrow moving clockwise on its key fob). Others, like Mazda's keys, require you to lock the key and then press the start button. If you're unable to start your car, you could have a weak or dead battery inside the key fob. This is because the batteries of the key fob aren't strong enough to send an effective signal to the car's system. If this happens, either replace the batteries or re-program your key fob. This procedure varies from car to car, but you can typically follow the steps in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are competent to assist you with this process. We have the specialist tools needed to cut and program replacement Peugeot key at office, home 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 a button on your key fob. In contrast to the traditional key which has a physical key hole this key fob is able to store a hidden electronic copy of the car key inside. It does this by utilizing a radio signal that can only be transmitted if the key is located at a certain distance from car. Once the signal is detected and a solenoid in the door lock translates the electronic signal into an action mechanical. peugeot 308 key fob replacement g28carkeys.co.uk moves a rod that is used to operate the car door locks just like the turning of a key in a physical lock would do. If you notice that a Peugeot key fob has stopped locking or unlocking the car, there are many possible causes. The most common cause is a dead battery for the coin, which is easily replaced in a matter of minutes. Other reasons include worn buttons, water damage signals interference or a malfunctioning electronic chip. The key fob of modern cars is no exception. Modern vehicles require an extremely high level precision in order to operate. Key fobs can be programed incorrectly or have a hardware defect that prevents it from responding to signals from the vehicle. A licensed locksmith can reprogram your key fob in order to ensure it is compatible with the vehicle. Immobiliser Peugeot was among the first companies to include an immobiliser into a key. This stops the vehicle from starting if it detects an untrue signal coming from the key to the car. This is great when they're brand new but as time passes, the chips wear out and cause problems. This usually starts with getting an error message that says 'anti-theft system active' on the dashboard, or a warning light is flashing with the message 'immobiliser fault'. Normally Peugeot dealerships need to be called to create and programme replacement keys. However, a professional locksmith is equipped with dealer-standard equipment in their van, which means they can be with you and creating new Peugeot keys at the roadside or at home, much faster than dealerships are able to. Generally Peugeot keys begin to experience problems because the key blade wears out. This wear can cause the mouth of the key not to be able to enter the lock properly, causing further wear on the locks. The issue can be fixed by simply replacing the blade. It is also possible to have the teeth of the key refurbished so that they function more efficiently. Only a certified auto locksmith can do this, however it will save you a lot of time and money in the future.