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The replacement of your car key can seem like a daunting job especially in the event that you've lost your key. To get a replacement it is necessary to call an authorized locksmith or a local dealer.

This can cost you a lot of money. You can avoid this by using a service like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

Keys are an integral part of your daily life, and when they're lost, it could cause a major inconvenience. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services that will help you get your life back on track.

We offer regular and high-security key duplication. For normal keys we use an instrument for cutting keys that can duplicate mortise or key cylinders. The key is placed in a vise and cut with a blade then the new key is deburred and scrubbed using a wire brush built into the machine, or manually in a bench grinder to remove any burrs that may be sharp and damage the lock.

It is necessary to have a machine designed to cut high-security keys. This machine is more expensive, however, it's also very precise. Bring the original key with you when you get the keys cut. Modifications in shape can cause the key to be useless.

We use Framon two manual machines, which are regarded as the most stable and accurate in the market. Some clients have even told tales of them falling off their workstations to the floor and still performing perfectly. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.

Transponder Programming

If your Citroen is fitted with transponder systems, it will require an appropriate key programmed to it. The transponder chip inside each car is unique. If you used a different key the computer on board would not be able to recognize the serial numbers and the engine would not start.

In the normal course, if a lost car key occurs the owner should visit their local dealer to obtain the replacement key and get it programmed into the vehicle. It could take between two and five days, and they'll need the original key with them.

You can save money by buying keys from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key, allowing you to start your car with a new key. You will save time and money by not having to wait for the dealer to arrive.

Making a spare key is relatively straightforward and can be done on site in just a few minutes for Citroen models pre-2000. The manufacturer recently added a PIN on the form of a plastic "security card" the size of a credit card. It is kept in the owner's wallet. The card must be removed from the vehicle before we can program the new key. This is something we are able to do for you, and you will save a trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

When the key or lock become damaged it can result in problems locking, unlocking and even starting your vehicle. We can fix the ignition barrel or lock from your home at a fraction of the cost citroen replacement key fob ds3 remote key replacement - olderworkers.com.au, dealers charge. We can also make spare citroen car keys keys if the ones you have been lost or stolen.

Since all Citroens were not equipped with transponder chips prior to 1998, making a key is a simple procedure that can be done on the spot in a matter of minutes. Since 1998, all models need the use of a code that is stored on a'security card' that is the size of a credit card that is kept in the owners wallet. We can easily obtain this code and add an alternative Citroen key into your vehicle for you.

Often the issue with these newer keys is that the fob is out of sync' with your vehicle. We have the technology in our vans to restore synchronisation of your key and get you back on the road in no time at all and also save you up to 50% when compared with Citroen dealership charges.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars have keys that go through a series of motions in order to start. If this process is interrupted by the key being jammed or damaged to the ignition barrel then your car will not start. It is difficult to remove a damaged or stuck key from the ignition. This task should be handled by an experienced professional. Our technicians can extract your keys without causing damage to your vehicle using tools and grease.

Over time, the key and tumblers in the ignition cylinder could wear out, making it difficult or even impossible to turn the car key. A heavy keychain can cause the problem to get worse by exerting more pressure on the tumblers. We suggest having your citroen ds3 replacement key keys and cylinders examined by our experts prior to when they break and become useless.

It is time-consuming and costly to replace your Citroen key with an outlet. They will request an alternative key for you that can take up to five days to arrive. You will need to return your V5 along with the ID documents to get it programmed into your vehicle. Northside Car Keys can save you money when we visit your home or office to provide a citroen key fob replacement key replacement service at a lower cost than what the dealer will charge.