Ford Replacement Key UK
If you have lost the car key and are in need of replacement then you've come to the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths is able to replace any type of car key or fob. Our experienced technicians can also repair any damaged key, including IA and Proximity keys. We'll get your vehicle back on the road quickly and securely.
Key to the blade profile of the HU101 blade
The HU101 blade profile key is used on the majority of Ford automobiles. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. The HU101 lock is more secure than the Tibbe lock that was stolen by thieves. It is still a viable option on most Ford models. However the Fiesta uses a slightly different kind of profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T has a similar blade design like the Fiesta but it is equipped with milled tracks that run through the middle. The profile key is different in the sense of the space and depth between each cut, however the primary difference lies in the shape.
To ensure the most optimal fit, visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. To install the new key shell the key blade profile has to be cut. If the new key doesn't work, this means that your transponder's immobiliser chip isn't been transferred. In such cases you can have a locksmith replace the transponder chip.
In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model came with an electronic locking device that was remote-controlled. The remotes came with two to three buttons that allowed the driver the ability to lock and unlock their vehicle remotely without using the keys.
Intelligence Access (IA) key
An Intelligence Access (IA) key lets you start your Ford car without having to open the door. The new type of key has an integrated transmitter in the head of the plastic. The transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's power locks as well as the remote start system. 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 key
You've come to the right spot if you need a replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. ford focus key fob replacement of these keys will work with your car's lock as well as key fob.
A Ford proximity key is compatible with your car's keyless ignition as well as keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or closes the doors and starts the engine when you are near your car within a specified range. It is also possible to use the key as a spare since it doesn't require batteries. This makes it practical to use it as a spare and you can fix or replace it in the event that you need it.