What Do You Know About Ford Car Keys?

Ford Replacement Key UK

You've come to the right place If you've lost your car keys and need to get a new one. Auto Pro Locksmiths will replace any type of car key, or fob. Our skilled technicians can also repair any key including Proximity or IA keys. We'll get your car back on its wheels quickly and securely.

HU101 blade profile key

Ford automobiles are equipped with the HU101 blade profile key. This type of key was introduced in 2004 and was replaced by the Tibbe style. The HU101 lock is safer than the Tibbe lock that could be picked by thieves. It is still used for most Ford models. However the Fiesta uses a slightly different type of profile key. The Fiesta's HU162T profile key has a similar blade but it has a milled track through the middle. This profile key has a different depth and spacing between each cut, but the primary difference is the shape.

For the most secure fitting it is recommended you visit your local locksmith to get your key profile cut. To install the new key shell, the key blade's profile must be cut. If the new key does not work it is a sign that your transponder chip hasn't been transferred. In such cases the locksmith can repair the chip.

Ford has added many features to its keys over time. The first Ford model came with a remote locking device. These remotes had three or two buttons which allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their car without using the car's keys.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access key (IA) lets you start your Ford vehicle from inside the vehicle , without opening the door. This type of key comes with an integrated transmitter in the head made of plastic. This transmitter lets you operate the power locks of your vehicle and remote start system. The system also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from outside by pressing an electronic sensor on the driver's door for a fraction of a second.

Key to a close proximity

You've come to the right place if you need a replacement keys for ford Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys work with your car's lock and key fob.

A Ford proximity key is a key fob that works with the keyless entry feature of your car and ignition system. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and begins the engine when you are near your car within a predetermined range. The proximity key doesn't require batteries so you can use it as an emergency backup. This makes it simple to use as a spare , and can be repaired or replaced in the event of need.