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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob 
 
Peugeot Key Fob allows drivers to start the car from a distance. This is useful in extreme temperatures 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 this. At KeyNOW, we can cut programs, cut and deliver new Peugeot keys to you, a lot quicker. 
 
Keyless Entry 
 
In addition to unlocking and opening your car doors, a few key fobs are also able to start the engine. This is useful in the event that you have to leave the vehicle on hot days, or if you’re carrying large objects in the boot that make it difficult for you to open the door manually. To open the car using your key fob, press the unlock button a few times in quick intervals. The door locks should lock and the red LED light should start to flash. If g28carkeys.co.uk doesn’t, the battery in the key fob could be dead and need replacing. Alternately, RF interference caused by nearby buildings could interfere with your system. 
 
Certain key fobs also come with an actual key that can be used to open your car (often for the driver’s side door, but occasionally the boot as well). They can be opened by lifting a flap or pressing the button. The key’s physical form can be pulled out of the slot in the case. 
 
Water can cause damage to key fobs, especially when the chips are exposed to salty or soapy water. In some instances keys will cease to function completely due to a damaged chip. If this happens, the key fob will have to be replaced – typically by the dealer. Locksmiths are able to replace keys faster and at a lesser cost than dealerships. 
 
Remote Start 
 
You can start your car and not need to carry your keys with you. This is especially helpful if it’s hot outside and you want to cool your car down while running around. There are a few points you must be aware of prior to using this feature. 
 
Some key fobs come with an engine start button that you can use to start your vehicle remotely (for instance, Ford has a circular an arrow which is moving clockwise around its key fob). Others, such as Mazdas requires that you first lock the key and then press the start button. 
 
It could be that you have a weak or dead battery in your key fob if you are unable to start your car. The key fob’s battery isn’t strong enough to transmit a signal to the car system. 
 
If this happens, you can 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 your owner’s manual. Our mobile technicians are capable of helping you with this process. We have the expert tools needed to cut and program a replacement Peugeot keys at office, home or even in case you’re stuck at the roadside. 
 
Door Locks 
 
The Peugeot 3008 remote system allows you to lock or unlock your car by pressing the button on your key fob. As opposed to the traditional keys that has a physical key hole this key fob is able to store an encrypted copy of the car key inside. 
 
It does this by using the radio signal, which is only transmitted when the key is located at an appropriate distance from the car. Once the signal is spotted by a solenoid, the door lock transforms the electronic signal into an action that is mechanical. This moves a rod that opens the door lock similar to the way keys used to do. 
 
If the Peugeot key fob has stopped locking or unlocking the vehicle, there are a variety of possible causes. The most common is an unresponsive coin battery which is easily replaced in a matter of minutes. Other causes include worn buttons, water damage signal interference or a malfunctioning electronic chip. 
 
 
The key fob of modern cars is not an exception. Modern cars require an extremely high level precision to function. The key fob could be programmed incorrectly or it could have a hardware fault that stops the vehicle from responding to the signal sent by the key. A licensed locksmith can reprogram your key fob to ensure that it is compatible with the vehicle. 
 
Immobiliser 
 
Peugeot was among the first companies to incorporate an immobiliser into the key. This prevents the vehicle from starting if it sees an incorrect signal being sent from the key to the car. This is great in the beginning however over time, the chips wear out and cause problems. This usually starts when you see a message on your dashboard that reads ‘anti theft system active or a warning light which reads ‘immobiliser failed’. 
 
Normally Peugeot dealerships are asked to create and program replacement keys. However, a professional locksmith is equipped with dealer-standard equipment in their van, meaning they can be at your location and generating new Peugeot keys by the roadside or at your home faster than dealers would be able to. 
 
Generally Peugeot keys begin to experience issues as the key blade wears out. This wear could cause the mouth of the key to fit into the lock in a proper manner, causing further wear on the locks. Sometimes, just swapping the blade will help solve the issue. It can also be beneficial to have the teeth of the key refurbished so they work more smoothly. This is something only a competent auto locksmith is able to do however it will help you avoid a lot of headache and expense in the long run.