Is Ford Car Keys The Best There Ever Was?

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Is Ford Car Keys The Best There Ever Was?

Ford Replacement Key UK

If you've lost your car key and require an alternative then you've come to the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths can replace any type of car key, or fob. Our skilled technicians can repair any damaged key including IA and proximity keys. We can help you to get your vehicle back on the road fast and safely.



Key to the blade profile of the HU101

The HU101 blade profile key is found on the majority of Ford vehicles. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style.  one-time offer  to the Tibbe lock, which was able to be targeted by thieves, the HU101 key is a much more secure lock. It's still in use on the majority of Ford models today. However, the Fiesta uses a distinct kind of profile key. The Fiesta's HU162T profile key has a similar blade design but it has a milled track through the middle. The profile key is different in dimensions and the space between each cut, however the primary difference is in the shape.

To ensure the best fit, you should visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. To fit the new key shell, the key blade profile must be cut. If the new key does not work this means that the transponder chip hasn't been transferred. In this case, a locksmith may be able to repair the transponder chips.

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. These remotes had two or three buttons that let the driver remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without the need to use the car's keys.

Intelligence Access (IA), key

An Intelligence Access (IA) key will allow you to start your Ford car without having to open the door. This type of key comes with a transmitter embedded in the head of the plastic. This transmitter lets you control the vehicle's remote start system as well as power locks. 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.

The key to a close proximity

You've found the right place if you need the replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, as well as key fobs. All of these keys work with the lock on your car and key fob.

A Ford proximity key is an electronic key fob that is compatible with the keyless entry feature of your car and ignition system. The key communicates with your vehicle using radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or locks the doors and then starts the engine when you get close to your vehicle within a certain distance. It is also possible to use the key as a spare, since it doesn't require batteries. This makes it convenient for you to use it as an extra and you can repair or replace it if you need it.