20 Things That Only The Most Devoted Ford Car Keys Fans Know
Ford Replacement Key UK
If you have lost your car key and require replacement you're in the right location. Auto Pro Locksmiths will help you replace any kind of car fob or key. Our experienced technicians can also fix any damaged key such as IA and Proximity keys. We will get your car back on the road swiftly and safely.
Key to the HU101 blade profile
Ford vehicles use the blade profile key HU101. This key style was introduced in 2004 and replaced the Tibbe style. In contrast to the Tibbe lock, which could be targeted by thieves, the HU101 key provides a much more secure lock. It is still a viable option on a wide range of Ford models. However the Fiesta has a different kind of profile key. The profile key of the Fiesta features a similar blade shape, but a milled track through the center. The profile key is different in terms of the space and depth between each cut, but the main difference lies in the shape.
To ensure the best fit, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to have your key profile cut. To install the new key shell the key blade's profile must be cut. If the new key doesn't function, it means that the transponder immobiliser chip hasn't been transferred. In key ford is possible that a locksmith will be able to replace the transponder chips.
Ford has added many features to its keys over time. The first Ford model came with an electronic locking device that was attached to the keys. These remotes had three or two buttons which allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their car without having to use the keys to the car.
Intelligence Access (IA) key
An Intelligence Access (IA) key allows you to start your Ford car without having to open the door. This type of key comes with an integrated transmitter in the head made of plastic. This transmitter allows you to operate the remote start system and power locks. It also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from outside by pressing the sensor on the door of the driver for about a half-second.
Key to be in close proximity
If you require a replacement key for your Ford vehicle you've come to the right place. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, as well as key fobs. All keys can be used in conjunction with your car's key fob and lock.
A Ford proximity key works with the ignition system of your car that is keyless and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and starts the engine when you get close to your vehicle within a certain range. The key doesn't need batteries, so you can use it as an alternative. This makes it very practical to use as an emergency backup, and you can repair or replace it if you require it.