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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob

peugeot spare key Key Fob lets drivers start the car from a distance. This feature is helpful in hot or cold conditions, as it offers drivers the chance to warm their car’s interior and engine before entering the vehicle.

Dealerships can program and create new Peugeot keys but only if they are able to do so. We can cut keys, program them, and then deliver new Peugeot keys much faster at KeyNOW.

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 need to leave the vehicle on hot days or if you’re carrying heavy items in the trunk that make it difficult for you to open the door manually. Press the unlock button on your key fob couple of times to open the vehicle. The door locks should lock and a red LED light will begin to flash. If not then the battery in your key fob could be dead and need replacing. Also, RF interference coming from nearby buildings may disrupt your system.

Another interesting feature is that certain key fobs are equipped with a physical key to unlock the car (often only for the driver’s door, but sometimes, they can also be used for the boot). You can open them by lifting a flap or pressing the button. The key’s physical form can be removed from the slot inside the case, allowing access to the lock.

Key fobs may be damaged by water — particularly when the chips within them are exposed to salty or soapy water. In some cases the chip that is damaged could cause key fobs to stop functioning. In this instance the key fob needs to be replaced by the dealer. Locksmiths are able to replace keys faster and at lower costs than dealerships.

Remote Start

You can start your car and not need to have your keys with you. This is especially helpful when it’s hot and you’re looking to cool down your car while doing errands. However, there are a few things you need to know prior to making use of this feature.

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

If you’re unable to start your car, you may have a dead or weak battery in the key fob. This is due to the fact that the batteries inside the key fob aren’t able anymore to send an intense signal to the car’s system.

If this is the situation, you’ll need to replace the batteries in your key fob, or try programming it. This process varies from car to car, but you should usually follow the instructions in the owner’s manual. Our mobile technicians are able to help with this process We’ve got the expert equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot keys at your home, workplace or if you’re stuck on the side of the road.

Door Locks

The Peugeot 3008 remote system allows you to lock or unlock your car by pressing a button on your key fob. The key fob, which is different from the standard key that has a physical hole, holds an encrypted copy of the car keys inside.

For this, it employs an exclusive radio signal that can only be transmitted when the key is within a specific range of the vehicle. A solenoid inside the door lock converts the electronic signal into an actual mechanical one after the signal has been detected. This moves a rod that opens the door lock as the physical key used to do.

There are several possible causes for a Peugeot keyfob not locking or unlocking your vehicle. The most common cause is an unresponsive battery. It can be replaced within minutes. Other causes are worn buttons, water damage, signal interference or a faulty electronic chip.

Modern cars require a very precise level of precision to operate, and Peugeot 3008 key fob the key fob is not in any way immune to this. The key fob may be programmed incorrectly, or may have a hardware issue that prevents it from receiving a signal from the vehicle. A locksmith certified by the ICRC can reprogram the key fob and ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle.

Immobiliser

Peugeot was one of the first companies to include an immobiliser on the key. This stops the vehicle from starting if it detects an untrue signal being sent from the key to the car. This is a great feature when they are new, but over time the chips may get worn out and cause issues. It usually happens when you see a message on your dashboard stating ‘anti-theft system active’ or a warning lamp that reads ‘immobiliser failure’.

Typically, Peugeot 3008 Key Fob dealerships must be called to create and programme replacement keys. Mobile locksmiths will have dealer-standard equipment on their van. This means that they can make new Peugeot keys at home or by the roadside much quicker than a dealership.

Generally Peugeot keys start to show issues as the key blade wears out. The wear causes the mouth of the key to stop being able to enter the lock in a proper manner and causing wear on the locks themselves. Often simply swapping over a new blade helps to solve the issue. It could also be beneficial to have the teeth of the key replaced in order to make them perform more smoothly. Only a licensed auto locksmith is able to do this, but it can save you lots of time and cash in the long run.