Ford Replacement Key UK
If you have lost the car key and are in need of a replacement, you've come to the right place. Auto Pro Locksmiths will replace any type of car key, or fob. Our experienced technicians can also repair any damaged or broken key, including IA and Proximity keys. We are able to get your vehicle back on the road fast and safely.
Key to profile the blade of the HU101 blade
The blade profile key HU101 is used on most Ford automobiles. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. As opposed to the Tibbe lock, which can be picked by thieves, the HU101 lock provides a much more secure lock. It is still a viable option for most Ford models. However the Fiesta utilizes a different type of profile key. The profile key for the Fiesta HU162T has a similar blade shape to the Fiesta however, it comes with milled tracks that run through the middle. The profile key is different in terms of the distance and depth between each cut, but the most significant difference lies in the shape.
For the most secure fitting, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to cut your key's profile. The key blade profile has to be cut to fit inside the new key shell. If the new key doesn't function, it means that the transponder immobiliser chip hasn't been transferred. In this case, a locksmith may be able to replace the transponder chips.
In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model had the remote locking device to the keys. These remotes had three or two buttons that let the driver remotely lock and unlock their car without the use of the keys to the car.
Intelligence Access (IA), vital
An Intelligence Access (IA) key will allow you to start your Ford car without opening the door. This type of key comes with an electronic transmitter that is built into the head of the plastic. This transmitter lets you control the vehicle's remote start system and power locks. The system also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from outside by pressing an electronic sensor located on the door of the driver for a fraction of a second.
Proximity is key
You've come across the right site for a replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. investigate this site sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, as well as key fobs. All keys can be used in conjunction with your car's key fob as well as lock.
A Ford proximity key is compatible with the ignition system of your car that is keyless and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with your vehicle using radio waves. When you drive by within a specific distance the proximity key will unlock or close the doors and start the engine. The key doesn't require batteries, and you can utilize it as a spare. This makes it easy to use as a spare that can be repaired or replaced in the event of need.