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The Worst Advice We've Heard About Citroen Key Fob
How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement


Citroen is a French car maker that is well-known for its futuristic approach to manufacturing. The iconic 2CV was made in 9,000,000 variants between 1948 and 1990.

Sometimes your keys or remote fobs can become out of sync with the vehicle and have to be reset. This can be done at a dealer or our mobile technicians are able to assist you.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The cost of a replacement Citroen key can vary depending on the model of the vehicle. For instance, models with more sophisticated features such as the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. However, in general our prices could be as much as 50% lower than the average dealer.

citroen c4 replacement key cost can provide new remote and transponder keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys are equipped with an embedded chip that communicates with the car when you insert them into the lock. When the correct code is received, the car will unlock. These keys are more secure and deter thieves than other types.

Prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchesblade keys and didn't require any programming. Making spare keys is easy and can be done in a matter of minutes on the spot. In the event of losing a key, a pin code is required. It is typically concealed beneath a scratch board that is located on a plastic "SECURITY CARD" the shape and size of a credit card that is kept in the wallet of the owner. We can provide this quickly and without having to visit a dealer!

Since 2000 since 2000, all Citroen cars and vans are equipped with a transponder chip (chip) embedded in the key or remote. This type of key must be programmed into the vehicle with an instrument for diagnostics. If you've got the right tools, this process is easy and quick.

Other methods are available for programming these Citroen keys, however they are less safe and have a higher risk of corrupting information on the microchip. The best method to avoid this is to contact one of our qualified locksmiths who know how to use the tools correctly and have comprehensive knowledge of the security system in your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

It can be a nightmare if you lose your Citroen key or need an additional. Many people believe that they need to go back to their dealer to obtain a replacement, but it's not always the case. The automobile is becoming increasingly advanced and that includes keys. While a local locksmith is able to make replacements for the traditional car keys but if it's a remote or smart key you'll need to see an expert who has the appropriate tools and knowledge.

We are among the few mobile companies that use specialized equipment to re-program modern Citroen keys for cars. This allows us to help you save time and money compared to the main dealer. It may be more expensive to bring your Citroen to the dealer as they may have to reset the immobiliser, which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998 since 1998, all Citroen vehicles have transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or "T5" in the key) which are used to start your vehicle. The old "snap in" key opened the lock and activated the alarm. These modern key systems also have a remote that can lock and unlock your car from a distance and deactivate the alarm at the push of the button. This is a significantly secure system, and only your key is able to operate it.

Replacing keys for this model of Citroen is simple and can be done at the site in the majority of instances (including lost key situations). However, when you lose both keys to the car, it needs to be re-coded which involves taking the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The Citroen range is a well-known line of vehicles that includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. All of them have transponder chips within the blades of the keys that permit them to start the car - in the event that the correct PIN is received by the vehicle when the key is inserted it will respond to an immobiliser and the engine will be started. This system is known as a "chip key" and is extremely secure.

If you have lost one of these keys, it is usually very simple to obtain a replacement from the local auto-locksmith. The only problem is that from 1998 onwards the Citroen vehicles were equipped with a distinct style of chip (known as a 'fiat' type 33) which is more difficult to replace in these cases. In these cases it is necessary to use a method known as 'eeprom-work' to extract the key data.

This is a specialised area of expertise but with our mobile workshop and expert equipment, we can complete this at your workplace or at home. This can save you the hassle of going to your dealer, who is likely to charge you much more for this service. You will need to bring your V5 and ID with you to the dealership to make an order for a replacement key. It can take up to five days. Once you've got the replacement key it must be programmed to your particular vehicle to ensure it will function properly. This can be quite costly of money at a dealer.