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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob Peugeot Key Fob lets drivers start the car from a distance. This feature is useful in hot or cold weather, as it gives drivers the opportunity to warm the interior and engine before entering 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 it. KeyNOW can cut programs, cut, and deliver new Peugeot keys much more quickly at KeyNOW. Keyless Entry As well as unlocking and opening your car doors, certain key fobs also have the capability to start the engine. This can be useful if you have to leave your 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. Press the unlock button on your key fob a couple of times to open the car. The door locks will lock and a red light will start to flash. If it doesn't then the battery in your key fob might be depleted and require replacement. In addition, RF interference from nearby buildings could disrupt 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 sometimes the boot as well). They can typically be opened by opening the flap on the fob, or a button on the case. The physical key may then be removed from an opening in the case to access the lock. Key fobs can be damaged by water – especially in the event that the chips inside are exposed to soapy or salty water. In some cases, key fobs will cease working completely due damage to the chip. If this happens the key fob has to be replaced – typically by the dealer. Locksmiths can supply replacement keys much quicker 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 have your car keys on the palm of your hand. This is especially useful when it's hot and you want to cool down your car while running around. There are some things you must know prior to using this feature. Some key fobs include a remote engine start button that you can press to start your car remotely (for example, Ford has a circular arrow that is moving clockwise on its key fob). Mazdas, for example, require you to first lock the key and then press the Start button. If you're unable start your car, it could be that you have a weak or dead battery in the key fob. The battery in the key fob isn't strong enough to transmit a signal to the car's system. If this is the scenario, you'll have to replace the batteries in your key fob or consider reprogramming it. The process is different for each vehicle, however the instructions are usually in the owner's manual. peugeot key replacement are also able to assist you with this process We've got the expert equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot keys at your place of work, home or if you're on the side of the road. Door Locks The Peugeot 3008 remote system lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle by pressing the button on your key fob. The key fob, which is different from the traditional key with a physical hole, stores a secret copy of the car keys inside. It does this by using an electronic signal that can only be transmitted if the key is located at a certain distance from car. When the signal is detected, a solenoid inside the door lock converts the electronic command into a mechanical action. The rod is then turned to control the car door locks just as a physical key would. If you find that your Peugeot key fob isn't locking or unlocking the car, there are many possible causes of the problem. The most common cause is an unresponsive coin battery which is easily replaced in a matter of minutes. Other causes include worn-out buttons water damage or signal interference or a defective chip. Modern vehicles require a precise level of accuracy in order to function and the key fob isn't in any way immune to this. Key fobs can be programmed incorrectly, or may have an issue with the hardware that prevents it from responding to signals from the vehicle. A licensed locksmith can reprogram your key fob to make sure it is compatible with the vehicle. Immobiliser Peugeot were one of the first car manufacturers to incorporate an immobiliser chip in the key. The immobiliser chip stops the car from starting if it detects an error in the signal sent from the key to the car. This is great when they're new, but over time the chips can wear out and cause problems. This usually starts with getting an alert stating 'anti theft system active on the dashboard or a warning light lit up stating “immobiliser fault”. Peugeot dealerships are usually used to create and program replacement keys. However, a professional locksmith comes with dealer-standard equipment inside their van, meaning they can be at your location and creating new Peugeot keys at the roadside or at home, much faster than dealers would be capable of. Generally Peugeot keys begin to exhibit issues when the blade of the key wears out. The wear causes the mouth part of the key to stop feeding into the lock correctly which causes more wear on the locks themselves. Often simply swapping over a new blade helps to solve the issue. It could also be beneficial to have the teeth of the key replaced so that they can operate more efficiently. Only a certified auto locksmith can do this, but it can save you lots of time and money in the end.