Ford Replacement Key UK
If you've lost the car key and are in need of replacement then you've come to the right location. Auto Pro Locksmiths can help you replace any kind of car key or fob. Our skilled technicians can also repair any key including Proximity and IA keys. We'll get your vehicle back on its feet quickly and securely.
Key to the blade profile HU101
Ford vehicles are equipped with the blade profile key HU101. This kind of key was introduced in 2004 and was replaced by the Tibbe style. As opposed to the Tibbe lock, which could be taken by thieves, the HU101 lock provides a much more secure lock. It is still in use on most Ford models today. The Fiesta has an alternative profile key. The profile key for the Fiesta HU162T features a similar blade shape however, it has a milled track through the middle. The profile key differs in the sense of the space and depth between each cut, but the most significant difference lies in the shape.
To ensure the best fit, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith 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 won't work, it means that your transponder chip hasn't been transferred. In these instances the locksmith can repair the chip that controls transponder.
In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model came with the remote locking device. These remotes had three or two buttons that let the driver remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without the need to use the keys to the car.
Intelligence Access (IA) key
An Intelligence Access (IA) key will allow you to start your Ford car without opening the door. This type of key comes with a transmitter embedded in the head made of plastic. The transmitter lets you control the vehicle's power locks and remote start system. It also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from the outside by pressing an electronic sensor on the door to the driver for a half second.
The key to be in close proximity
If you require a replacement key for your Ford vehicle you've come to the right spot. Lock Surgeon stock thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, and key fobs. www.g28carkeys.co.uk are compatible with your car's key fob or lock.
A Ford proximity key works with the ignition system of your car that is keyless and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and then starts the engine when you come close to your car within a predetermined distance. The key doesn't require batteries, which means you can use it as an emergency backup. This makes it easy to use as a spare , and can be repaired or replaced as needed.