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Peugeot 307 Key Replacement Peugeots have a special transponder-type key that allows you to unlock the car and allow it to start. The loss of this key could be a major issue for car owners. A reputable locksmith can get you a replacement key in the shortest amount of time. A professional auto locksmith can program your new key to ensure that it is compatible with your current barrels for locks. They can also repair remotes if the original is damaged or lost. Keys stolen or lost Most Peugeot models built after 1995 will come fitted with an immobiliser system. These are based around tiny glass chips that are hidden inside the key that operates in conjunction with the car's immobiliser box. The system is protected by an intricate code that cannot be overridden. It will only start the engine when it recognizes the correct chip. If the immobiliser is able to detect the incorrect chip, it will cut the fuel supply to the engine and stop it from turning. If your Peugeot key is stolen, lost or damaged it can be very frustrating and unsettling not to have a vehicle that is functional. This is particularly so if you share the driving privileges of your Peugeot with a number of other people, and each one requires a separate keys. A professional car locksmith can create a new key right on the spot, ensuring that you don't get stuck. Most of the time, this will be a much quicker and less expensive option than returning your vehicle to the dealer. To make a new key for your Peugeot the car locksmith will need to have access to your vehicle's VIN as this is used to identify your particular Peugeot model. The locksmith at the car will be able to transfer the transponder from your old key to the new one. They will then be able to program the key to work with your Peugeot immobiliser. At that point you can get the new keys. Broken Keys Peugeots were once so robust that you could drop them off a mountain and they would still work. However, these days, they are so fragile that they will break if dropped on the ground. When this happens, a new key will be needed or at the minimum, a replacement case. A mobile locksmith who is experienced can make a replacement Peugeot car key quickly and easily. As the owner of a dealership-standard set of key cutting and programming tools, an auto locksmith can come out to you and create new keys for your Peugeot, much more quickly than it takes an Peugeot dealer to do so. A Peugeot Flip car key is an extremely thin piece of plastic, so thin you can almost see through it. This is a weakness in the design, and the fact that it is designed to be flipped back and forth means the key is exposed to a lot of movement. As time passes, this will begin to wear down the buttons, and if prolonged and the entire switch mechanism inside will fail. peugeot car keys is a frequent issue with Peugeot keys, and can be easily fixed by a mobile locksmith. In a matter of minutes, a replacement key can be made and the immobiliser chips transferred. This will eliminate the hassle of having to take your vehicle to a garage. Keys damaged Keys Peugeot have a habit of using very delicate plastic on their flip keys. They appear to be made of Pavlova or Balsa wood and if one that has been dropped on a hard surface or thrown into something, it won't be a great thing. The button will likely get crushed, and the electronic switch underneath is likely to break off. The 'virtual chip' inside the Peugeot flip-key are actually very complex, with numerous components on a board. The fragility of the plastic design, when combined with all this makes it very easy for a Peugeot key to be damaged especially if it is dropped, knocked down, or thrown. If this happens it is possible that a Peugeot specialist locksmith will be able to replace the key and program it to ensure that it works with your vehicle's immobiliser. Dealerships will do this for you however, they'll charge you to transport your Peugeot there and then spend time programming and creating a new key. A reputable mobile locksmith will have the dealer-standard equipment needed to make this happen in a matter of minutes, and more affordable, too! They will also be able to assist you with any other Peugeot key or lock related issues that you may have. Immobiliser Fault The immobiliser system in your car is among its most important features as it helps to prevent it from being stolen or hotwired by thieves. If there is a problem with the system, however, you will encounter issues locking or starting your vehicle. Fortunately, this can be fixed very quickly and easily by a locksmith. This happens when the key fob does not transmit the proper codes to the immobiliser system. If you're unable unlock your vehicle using your key fob, and it fails to work, that's the issue. If you attempt to start the car but it doesn't turn on it is also a problem. A professional can examine the wiring and CAN network to see whether there is an issue with the immobiliser system. They can also inspect the transponder chip and immobiliser on your key fob. The dashboard warning light will often blink if there's an issue with your ignition. If the immobiliser has a problem, it will normally stay on for 1-2 seconds before going off. You might also notice that your vehicle isn't locking or unlocking, or you are having trouble getting it started. If this is the case, seek out a professional immediately.