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New Key For Peugeot 207

Peugeot 207 is one of the most well-known cars on the road. It's a small car that has a lot of style and character.

Over time, however they could develop issues. These may be grave if they are not addressed quickly.

It can be costly and stressful to replace a car key, especially when it was stolen.

Lost Keys

Peugeot is renowned for its high-end automobiles. They are also equipped with a strong security feature that blocks unauthorized use of the vehicle. The system utilizes an electronic transponder that is encrypted with a unique number of characters. The immobilizer is able to recognize the proper key to start the vehicle. This makes it difficult for thieves to use stolen peugeot 308 key fob keys.

A professional auto locksmith is competent to assist you in case you have lost your car keys. They will come to your location and cut you a new spare car key. They can also program the new key to work with the immobilizer on your Peugeot and lock barrels. This is a much more affordable option than going to the dealer.

For most models, the process of getting an extra Peugeot key is pretty straightforward (except for 107,108, and Bipper). You'll need your vehicle's PIN code for obtaining a new key. This can be a pain particularly if you have a time limit to wait for a locksmith to arrive.

Transponder Fault

The immobilizer feature on your Peugeot 207 verifies that the key you have used to start your vehicle is the one that it expects. It does this by sending a signal from the microchip inside your key to the ignition switch using an antenna. This is a security feature that helps protect your car from being stolen.

The warning light will blink or flash on the console if the immobilizer detects an unrelated code to the one it expects. This indicates there is something wrong and you'll have to take the car to a Peugeot dealer to reset it and have the keys be reprogrammed.

You can tell if there is a transponder issue in your key by checking it at a garage offering this service. This is a free service and they'll inform you whether your peugeot car key isn't starting because there is a problem with the system.

There is generally no need to worry unless you accidentally swapped the original Peugeot key case for a different one (and lost the transponder), or if you damaged your key after getting it wet. The most frequent immobilizer problems are caused by a low battery, a broken key antenna, or a electronic failure in the module and engine computer.

Key Blade Wobble

Peugeot decided to try something different in early 2000. In the early 2000's, the company introduced a flip-key style instead of the traditional transponder chip encased in carbon. Unfortunately, the new design came with several major issues among them principal ones is the key blade wobble. This problem occurs when the key blade wears down and is the part of the key that goes into the lock. The silver button inside the lock stops turning the mechanism, and the key will cease to be able to enter the lock.

This is easily fixed with a new blade cut to match. It is vital that the blade be copied from the worn-out key and not a generic model, because the latter will not provide you with the true shape of your key and continue to wear the same way. Your local Car Key Man auto-locksmith can provide you with a new blade to help you solve this issue.

Key Blade Damage

Quite often, the blade of a key is damaged, or more accurately the 'mouth' of the key, begins to wear out. If the key is not removed quickly, it can become stuck in the lock. This then leads to the dreaded 'Immobiliser Fault' on your dashboard. There are many myths and legends about how to fix this problem, but the truth is that the replacement of the key blade is required.

Fortunately, it is cheap to do and can be accomplished by a local Car Key Man Auto Locksmith. They'll just need to cut a brand new blade and put it on your Peugeot 207 key.

The circuit board that produces the signal for the transponder chip begins to show tiny hairline cracks in the course of about five years. These cracks do not affect the chip, but they could cause other issues with your Peugeot key.

One of the most significant issues with the Peugeot keys is that the flip mechanism that keeps the blade in place doesn't work very well. This is particularly true of the Peugeot Partner, 407 and 107 ranges. This is due to the layout of the key's flip mechanism is different from the old type, carbon-encased key. This has resulted in four major issues that can stop your Peugeot key from functioning.