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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob Peugeot Key Fob allows drivers to start the car from afar. This feature is beneficial in cold or hot weather, as it gives drivers the opportunity to warm up their engine and interior before entering the vehicle. Dealerships can program and design new Peugeot keys but only if they have the time. KeyNOW is the only place where you can get your keys. KeyNOW, we can cut, program and hand over new Peugeot keys to you much quicker. Keyless Entry Along with opening and locking your car doors, a few key fobs also have the capability to start the engine. This is useful when you need to leave the vehicle during hot weather, or if you're carrying large objects in the boot that make it difficult for you to open the door manually. Press www.g28carkeys.co.uk on your key fob couple of times to open the car. The door locks will lock and the red light will begin to flash. If this doesn't occur the battery for your key fob could be dead and requires to be replaced. Alternately, interference from RF caused by nearby structures could interfere with your system. Certain key fobs also come with physical keys that can be used to unlock your car (often for the driver's side door, but occasionally the boot as well). You can access them by lifting the flap or pressing the button. The physical key can then be removed from the slot in the case. Key fobs can get damaged by water, especially in the event that the chips inside are exposed to soapy or salty water. In some instances, a chip that is damaged could cause key fobs not to function. In this instance the key fob has to be replaced by the dealer. However, locksmiths are able to offer replacement keys faster than dealers, and at a lower cost. Remote Start You can start your car and not need to carry your keys on you. This is especially useful when it's hot and you want to cool down your car while you run on errands. There are some things you must know prior to using this feature. Some key fobs have a separate remote engine start button (for instance Ford's keyfob has an arrow in a circle that goes clockwise) which you must press in order to remotely start your car. Mazdas, for example require you to first lock the key and then press the Start button. If you're unable start your car, it could be that you have a dead or weak battery inside the key fob. The battery in the key fob isn't powerful enough to send a signal to the car system. If this happens, you'll need to either replace the batteries, or re-program your key fob. This process differs from vehicle to car, but you should generally follow the instructions in your owner's manual. Our mobile technicians can help with this process – we've got the specialist equipment to cut and program replacement Peugeot keys at your place of work, home or if you're 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, in contrast to the traditional key with an opening in the middle, is designed to store a secret copy of the car keys inside. In order to accomplish this, it relies on the use of a specific radio signal that can only be transmitted when the key is within a certain range of the car. When the signal is recognized by a solenoid, the door lock converts the electronic command into an action mechanical. This is when a rod turns to operate the car door locks, just as an actual key could. There are many possible causes for the Peugeot keyfob that is not locking or unlocking your car. The most frequent cause is a dead battery. This can be fixed in minutes. Other causes include worn-out buttons, signals interference or water damage or a defective chip. Modern cars require a very high degree of precision in order to function, and the key fob isn't in any way immune to this. The key fob may have been programmed incorrectly, or it may have a hardware defect that hinders the vehicle from responding to the signal generated by the key. A locksmith certified by the ICRC can reprogram the key fob, and ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle. Immobiliser Peugeot was among the first manufacturers to install an immobiliser inside the key. This prevents the vehicle from being started if the key sends the wrong signal to the car. If it's new, this is great but as they age the chips may wear out and cause problems. It usually happens when you see a message on your dashboard that says 'anti-theft system active' or a warning lamp which reads 'immobiliser failed'. Peugeot dealerships are usually used to create and program replacement keys. However a professional mobile locksmith is equipped with dealer-standard tools in their van, which means they can be at your location and generating new Peugeot keys at the side of the road or at home more quickly than dealers would be able to. Generally Peugeot keys start to have problems when the blade wears out. The wear causes the mouth part of the key to stop being able to enter the lock in a proper manner which causes more wear on the locks themselves. The issue can be addressed by simply replacing the blade. It may also be helpful to have the teeth of the key refurbished to make them more efficient. Only a certified auto locksmith can do this, but it will save you lots of time and money in the long run.