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Ford Replacement Key UK
If you have lost the car key and are in need of a replacement you’re in the right location. Auto Pro Locksmiths will replace any type of car key, or fob. Our skilled technicians can also repair any key that is damaged, including Proximity as well as IA keys. We are able to get your car back on the road quickly and safely.
Key to the blade profile of the HU101
The blade profile key HU101 can be utilized on a large number of Ford automobiles. This key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. The HU101 keys are more secure than the Tibbe lock that could be picked by thieves. It’s still in use on most Ford models of today. The Fiesta has an alternative profile key. The Fiesta’s profile key HU162T has a similar blade design however, it has a milled track through the center. This profile key has different dimensions and the space between each cut, but the primary difference is the shape.
For the most secure fitting, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to cut your key’s profile. To make sure that the new key fits into the shell, the key blade profile needs to be cut. If the new key doesn’t work, it’s because the transponder immobiliser chip hasn’t been transferred. In these instances it is possible that a locksmith will be able to repair the transponder chips.
In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model came with the remote locking device to its keys. These remotes had three or two buttons which allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their car without having to use the keys of the car.
Intelligence Access (IA), key
An Intelligence Access key (IA) allows you to start your Ford car from inside the car without opening the door. The new type of key has a transmitter embedded in the head made of plastic. This transmitter allows you to operate the vehicle’s remote starter system as well as power locks. ford fiesta car key replacement can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside using the system by pressing the sensor on the driver’s door for a half-second.
Proximity is a key factor
If you need a replacement key for your Ford vehicle you’re in the right location. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys work with your car’s lock as well as key fob.
A Ford proximity key works with your car’s keyless ignition and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or locks the doors and begins the engine when you approach your car within a specified range. It is also possible to use the key as a spare, since it doesn’t need batteries. This makes it easy to use as a spare that can be repaired or replaced as needed.