7 Secrets About Ford Car Keys That Nobody Will Share With You

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7 Secrets About Ford Car Keys That Nobody Will Share With You

Ford Replacement Key UK

You've come the right place If you've lost your car keys and are looking to get a replacement. Auto Pro Locksmiths will replace any car key of any kind or fob. Our highly skilled technicians can repair any key including Proximity and IA keys. We'll have your car back on the road quickly and safely.

Key to the blade profile HU101

Ford vehicles use the blade profile key HU101. This type of key was introduced in 2004 and replaced the Tibbe style. The HU101 key is more secure than the Tibbe lock that could be taken by thieves. It's still in use on the majority of Ford models today. The Fiesta uses a different profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T features a similar blade shape but has a milled path through the middle. The profile key is different in terms of the distance and depth between each cut, but the primary difference lies in the shape.

To ensure the best fit, visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. The key blade profile needs to be cut to fit in the new key shell. If  ford remote key replacement  doesn't work it is a sign that your transponder chip hasn't been transferred. In such cases it is possible for a locksmith to replace the chip that controls transponder.

Ford has added numerous features to its keys over the years. The first Ford model had the remote locking device to its keys. The remotes featured three or two buttons that let the driver remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without using keys for the car.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access key (IA) lets you start your Ford car from inside the vehicle , without opening the door. This new type of key comes with a transmitter inside the plastic head of the key. This transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's remote starter system as well as power locks. You can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside using the system by pressing the sensor on the driver's door for a half-second.


Proximity is key

If you are in need of a replacement key for your Ford vehicle you're in the right place. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All keys can be used in conjunction with your car's key fob and lock.

A Ford proximity key is compatible with your car's keyless ignition system and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key opens or closes the doors and starts the engine when you come close to your vehicle within a specific distance. You can also use the key as a spare, since it doesn't need batteries. This makes it easy to use as a spare and can be repaired or replaced in the event of need.