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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob Peugeot Key Fob lets drivers start the car from afar. This can be beneficial in cold or hot weather because it allows drivers to warm up the engine and the interior before getting inside the vehicle. Car dealerships can design and program new Peugeot keys for you however, only if you are willing to wait for weeks for them to do so. We can cut and program, then deliver new Peugeot keys much more quickly at KeyNOW. Keyless Entry As well as opening and locking your car doors, a few key fobs can also be used to start the engine. This is a great feature if your vehicle has to be left during a hot summer day or when the trunk is full of heavy objects that make it difficult to open the door. To start the car with your key fob, simply press the unlock button on it a few times in quick succession. The door locks will be locked and a red light will start to flash. If this does not occur the battery in your key fob may be dead and needs to be replaced. Alternately, RF interference caused by nearby structures could interfere with your system. Another nifty feature is that certain key fobs are equipped with a physical key that can be used to unlock the car (often only for the door of the driver, but sometimes, they can also be used for the boot). You can open them by lifting the flap or pressing a button. The physical key can then be slid out of the slot inside the case. Water can cause damage to key fobs, especially when the chips are exposed to salty or soapy water. In certain instances chips that are damaged can cause key fobs to stop functioning. In this situation, the key fob must be replaced by the dealer. Locksmiths can provide replacement keys much faster and at a lesser cost than dealerships. Remote Start If your key fob has the remote start feature it can start the engine without needing to hold the keys to your car in hands. peugeot key fob replacement is especially helpful if it's hot and you want to cool your car down while running errands. There are a few things that you need to know prior to using this feature. Certain key fobs have an engine start button you can press to start your car remotely (for instance, Ford has a circular arrow moving clockwise on its key fob). Others, like Mazda's key fob, require you to first lock the key and then press the start button. There may be a dead or weak battery in your key fob, if you're not able to start the car. This is due to the fact that the batteries inside the key fob are no longer able to send an intense signal to the car's system. If this happens, you can either replace the batteries or re-program your key fob. This process differs from vehicle to vehicle, but you can generally follow the instructions in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are also able to help with this process as we have the specialist equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot keys at your home, workplace or even if you're stuck at the side of the road. Door Locks The Peugeot 3008 remote system enables you to lock or unlock your car by pressing the button on your key fob. The key fob, in contrast to the standard key that has an actual hole, can store a hidden copy of the car keys inside. In order to accomplish this, it employs an exclusive radio signal that is only sent when the key is within a specified range of the vehicle. Once the signal is spotted, a solenoid inside the door lock translates the electronic signal into an action mechanical. This is accomplished by moving a rod which is used to operate the car door locks as a key in a physical lock would do. If the Peugeot key fob has stopped locking or unlocking the car, there are many possible causes of the problem. The most common cause is a dead battery for the coin, which can be replaced within minutes. Other reasons include worn-out buttons, signal interference or water damage or a defective chip. Modern cars require a very high degree of precision to function and the key fob is not in any way immune to this. The key fob could be programed incorrectly or have a hardware defect that prevents it from responding to signals from the vehicle. A certified locksmith can reprogramme your key fob to ensure it is compatible with your vehicle. Immobiliser Peugeot was among the first companies to incorporate an immobiliser inside a key. This prevents the vehicle from starting if it detects an untrue signal coming from the key to the car. This is a great feature when they're new however, over time, the chips may get worn out and cause issues. It usually starts with an error message that says 'anti-theft system active on the dashboard or a warning light is flashing with the message “immobiliser fault”. Peugeot dealerships are usually used to design and program replacement keys. Mobile locksmiths have standard equipment from dealers on their van. This means they can design new Peugeot keys at your home or at the roadside quicker than dealers. Generally Peugeot keys begin to experience issues as the key blade wears out. This wear causes the mouth part of the key to stop being able to enter the lock in a proper manner, causing more wear on the locks themselves. Sometimes, just swapping out a new blade is enough to solve the issue. It is also possible to have the teeth of the keys rehabilitated so they work more smoothly. Only a qualified auto locksmith can do this, however it will save you lots of time and cash in the long run.