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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob
Peugeot Key Fob is an excellent feature that lets drivers start their vehicle from some distance. This feature is beneficial in cold or hot weather, as it allows motorists to warm their car's interior and engine before entering the vehicle.
Car dealerships are able to create and program new Peugeot keys for you, but only if you have the time to wait for weeks to do so. KeyNOW can cut, program, and deliver new Peugeot keys faster than you can at KeyNOW.
Keyless Entry
Some key fobs are also able to start your car's engine. This is useful if you have to leave your vehicle on hot days, or if you're carrying heavy items in the trunk that make it difficult for you to open the door manually. To unlock the car using your key fob, press the unlock button on it a few times in quick intervals. The door locks will be locked and a red light will start to flash. If this does not happen the battery in your key fob could be dead and requires to be replaced. Also, RF interference coming from nearby buildings may interfere with your system.
Some key fobs have physical keys that can be used to open your vehicle (often for the driver's side door, but occasionally the boot too). They can typically be opened by opening an opening on the fob, or by pressing a button on the case. The key's physical part can be removed from an opening in the case, allowing access to the lock.
Key fobs can be damaged by water, especially when the chips within them are exposed to soapy or salty water. In some cases the chip that is damaged could cause key fobs to cease working. If this happens the key fob has to be replaced, usually by the dealer. Locksmiths can provide replacement keys much quicker and at a lower price than dealerships.
Remote Start
You can start your car without having to carry your keys in your car. This is especially useful in hot weather and you're trying to cool down your car while doing the errands. There are a few points you must know before you can use this feature.
Certain key fobs come with a separate remote engine start button (for instance Ford's keyfob has an arrow in a circle that goes clockwise) that you need to press in order to start the car remotely. Other key fobs, like Mazda's requires that you first secure the key, and then press the start button.
There could be a weak or dead battery in your key fob if you aren't able to start the car. The battery in the key fob isn't strong enough to send a signal to the car's system.
If this happens, you can either replace the batteries, or re-program your key fob. The procedure varies for each car, but the instructions are generally found in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians can also assist with this process as we have the specialist equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot keys at your place of work, home or if you're stuck on the side of the road.
Door Locks
The Peugeot 3008 remote key system allows the owner to lock and unlock their vehicle with a press of a button on the key fob. The key fob, which is different from the traditional key with a physical hole, stores a hidden copy of the car keys inside.
To accomplish this, it employs an exclusive radio signal that is only sent out when the key is within a specified range of the car. Once the signal is detected and a solenoid in the door lock transforms the electronic command into a mechanical action. This moves a rod that opens the door lock exactly like the turning of keys used to do.
There are G28 of possible reasons for the Peugeot keyfob that is not locking or unlocking your vehicle. The most frequent cause is a dead battery for the coin, which can be replaced in minutes. Other reasons include worn buttons, water damage signal interference or a malfunctioning electronic chip.
The key fob of modern automobiles is not an exception. Modern cars require an extremely high level of precision in order to operate. The key fob could be programmed incorrectly, or have an issue with the hardware that prevents it from receiving a signal from the vehicle. A certified locksmith can reprogram the key fob to ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle.
Immobiliser
Peugeot was one of the first manufacturers to install an immobiliser into a key. This prevents the car from starting when the key sends a incorrect signal to the car. In the beginning, this is great but as they age the chips wear out and start to cause problems. It usually happens when you notice a message on your dashboard stating 'anti-theft system active or a warning light that reads "immobiliser failure".
Peugeot dealerships are usually called to create and program replacement keys. However, a professional mobile locksmith has dealer-standard equipment in their van, meaning they can be at your location and creating new Peugeot keys by the roadside or at home, much faster than dealerships are able to.
Peugeot keys generally begin to malfunction when the blade begins to wear. This wear could cause the mouth of the key not to fit into the lock correctly, which can cause further wear on the locks. The issue can be addressed by changing the blade. It is also possible to have the teeth of the key repaired to make them more efficient. Only a qualified auto locksmith can do this, but it can save you a lot of time and money in the long run.