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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob Peugeot Key Fob is a convenient feature that allows drivers to start their car from a distance. This feature is beneficial in cold or hot conditions, since it gives drivers to warm their vehicle's engine and interior before entering the vehicle. Dealerships are able to program and create new Peugeot keys but only if they are able to do so. At KeyNOW, we can cut the keys, program them and then deliver new Peugeot keys to you much faster. Keyless Entry As well as opening and locking your car doors, certain key fobs can also be used to start the engine. This can be useful if you need to leave the vehicle on hot days, or if you're carrying heavy items in the trunk which make it difficult to open the door manually. To start the car using your key fob, press the unlock button on it several times in rapid succession. The door locks should lock and a red LED light will begin to flash. If not, the battery in the key fob could be depleted and require replacement. Alternately, RF interference from nearby buildings could disrupt your system. Another nifty feature is that some key fobs come with a physical key that can be used to unlock the car (often only for the driver's side, but sometimes, they can also be used for the boot). They can typically be opened by opening the flap on the fob, or a button on the case. The key's physical form can slide out of an opening in the case to access the lock. Water can damage key fobs, especially when the chips are exposed to salty or soapy water. In certain instances keys will cease working completely due damage to the chip. In this scenario, the key fob must be replaced by the dealer. However, locksmiths are able to offer replacement keys much faster than a dealer, and at a much lower cost. Remote Start You can start your car without having to carry your keys in your car. This is especially helpful if it's hot and you want to cool your vehicle while running errands. But, there are a few things you should know before using this feature. Some key fobs feature a dedicated remote engine start button (for instance Ford's keyfob has an arrow that is circular and going clockwise) which you must press to start the car remotely. Others, like Mazda's requires that you first lock the key and then press the start button. If you're unable to start your car, it could be that you have a dead or weak battery inside the key fob. The battery inside the key fob isn't as strong to send a signal back to the car's system. If this happens, either replace the batteries or reprogram your key fob. The procedure varies for each vehicle, but the instructions are typically found in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians can also assist you with this process as we have the specialist equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot keys at your workplace, home, or even if you're stuck at the side of the road. Door Locks The Peugeot 3008 remote allows you to lock or unlock your car by pressing a button on your key fob. Contrary to the traditional key, which has a physical key hole the key fob has a hidden electronic copy of the car key inside. In order to accomplish this, it relies on a special radio signal that is only sent out when the key is within a specified range of the car. When the signal is recognized an internal solenoid within the door lock translates the electronic command into an action mechanical. This turns a rod to turn the car door locks, just like a physical key could. If you find that your Peugeot key fob isn't locking or unlocking the car, there are several possible causes. The most frequent reason is a dead battery. It is easily replaced in minutes. Other reasons include worn-out buttons, water damage or signal interference or a defective chip. The key fob of modern cars is not an exception. Modern cars require extremely high level of precision in order to operate. The key fob could be programmed incorrectly, or it may have a hardware defect that makes the vehicle unable to respond to the signal generated by the key. A locksmith who is certified can reprogram the key fob, and ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle. Immobiliser Peugeot were one of the first car makers to incorporate an immobiliser chip in a key. peugeot keys G28 Car Keys prevents the car from starting if it sees an untrue signal being sent from the key to the car. This is great when they are new but as time passes, the chips will get worn out and cause issues. This typically happens when you notice a message on your dashboard saying 'anti-theft system active or a warning lamp that reads “immobiliser failure”. Peugeot dealerships are usually called to design and program replacement keys. Mobile locksmiths will have standard equipment from dealers on their van. This means that they can create new Peugeot keys at your house or on the roadside quicker than a dealership. Generally Peugeot keys begin to exhibit problems because the key blade wears out. The wear causes the mouth of the key to stop feeding into the lock correctly which causes more wear on the locks themselves. Often simply swapping over the blade will help solve the issue. It is also possible to have the teeth of the key refurbished to make them more efficient. Only a professional auto locksmith can do this, however it will save you a lot of time and money in the end.