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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob Peugeot Key Fob allows drivers to start the car from afar. This is beneficial during cold or hot weather conditions and allows drivers to warm up the engine and interior before entering the vehicle. Dealerships can program and create new Peugeot keys, but only when they have the time. KeyNOW KeyNOW, we can cut the keys, program them and then deliver new Peugeot keys to you significantly faster. Keyless Entry Along with opening and locking your car doors, some key fobs also have the ability to start the engine. This is helpful if the vehicle has to be left on a hot day, or in the case that the boot is filled with heavy objects that make it difficult to manually open the door. To open the car using your key fob, simply press the unlock button on it several times in rapid intervals. The door locks will close and a red light will start to flash. If not then the battery in your key fob could be depleted and require replacement. Alternatively, RF interference from nearby buildings could interfere with your system. Another cool feature is that certain key fobs come with a physical key that can be used to unlock the car (often only for the door of the driver, but sometimes also for the boot). They can usually be accessed by opening an opening on the fob, or pressing a button on the case. The physical key can then be slid out of the slot in the case. Key fobs are susceptible to being damaged by water, especially when the chips within them are exposed to soapy or salty water. In some cases, key fobs will cease working completely due a damaged chip. If this happens, the key fob will need to be replaced, usually by the dealer. Locksmiths can supply replacement keys much more quickly and at lower costs than dealerships. Remote Start If your key fob is equipped with the remote start feature it allows you to turn on the engine without having to hold your car keys in the palm of your hand. This is particularly useful in hot weather and you want to cool down your car when you're running the errands. There are a few things you must be aware of before you can use this feature. Some key fobs have a dedicated remote engine start button (for instance, Ford's key fob has an arrow that is circular and going clockwise) that you need to press to remotely start your car. Others, like Mazda's, require that you first lock the key and then press the start button. You may have a weak or dead battery in your key fob, if you aren't able to start the car. The battery inside the key fob is no longer strong enough to transmit a signal to the car system. If this happens, you'll need to either replace the batteries, or re-program your key fob. This process varies from car to car, but you should typically follow the steps in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are competent to assist you with this procedure. We have the expert equipment needed to cut and program a replacement Peugeot key at office, home or when you're stuck by the roadside. g28carkeys.co.uk allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle by pressing the button on your key fob. Unlike the traditional key that has a key hole that is physical the key fob contains a hidden electronic copy of the car keys inside. It does this by utilizing the radio signal which is only transmitted when the key is located at some distance from the car. When the signal is detected by a solenoid, the door lock transforms the electronic signal into an action that is mechanical. The rod is then turned to control the car door locks, just as an actual key could. If the Peugeot key fob has stopped locking or unlocking the vehicle, there are a variety of possible causes of the problem. Most likely is a dead battery for the coin, which can be replaced within minutes. Other causes include worn-out buttons signals interference or water damage or a malfunctioning chip. Modern cars require a very high level of precision in order to function, and the key fob isn't immune to this. Key fobs can be programmed incorrectly, or have a hardware issue that prevents it from responding to signals from the vehicle. A locksmith who is certified can reprogram the key fob to ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle. Immobiliser Peugeot were among the first car makers to incorporate an immobiliser chip in a key. The chip prevents the car from starting if it detects an incorrect signal being sent from the key to the car. When new this is great however as they age, the chips can get worn out and cause problems. This typically starts with an alert that reads 'anti theft system active on the dashboard or a warning light is illuminated stating “immobiliser fault”. Peugeot dealerships are usually used to create and program replacement keys. However a professional mobile locksmith has dealer-standard equipment in their van, which means they can be with you and making new Peugeot keys by the roadside or at home more quickly than dealers would be able to. Generally Peugeot keys start to show issues as the key blade wears out. The wear causes the mouth part of the key to stop feeding into the lock correctly, causing more wear on the locks themselves. The issue can be fixed by simply replacing the blade. It can also help to have the teeth of the key repaired so they work more smoothly. Only a qualified auto locksmith is able to do this, but it can save you lots of time and money in the long run.