Ford Replacement Key UK
You've come to the right spot If you've lost your car keys and are looking to replace them. Auto Pro Locksmiths can assist you replace any type of car key or fob. Our highly skilled technicians can fix any damaged key including IA and proximity keys. We'll get your vehicle back on its wheels quickly and safely.
Key to profile the blade of the HU101 blade
Ford vehicles use the blade profile key HU101. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. The HU101 key is much more secure than the Tibbe lock that could be picked by thieves. It can still be used on most Ford models. The Fiesta has a different profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T has a similar blade shape as the Fiesta however it features milled tracks that run through the middle. The profile key is different in dimensions and the space between each cut, however the primary difference is the shape.
To ensure the best fitting, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. The key blade profile needs to be cut in order to fit in the new key shell. If the new key won't work it is a sign that your transponder chip hasn’t been transferred. In such cases, a locksmith can replace the transponder chip.
In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model came with a remote locking device. The remotes featured three or two buttons which allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without the use of the car's keys.
Intelligence Access (IA) key
An Intelligence Access (IA) key lets you start your Ford vehicle without having to open the door. This new type of key features an integrated transmitter in the head made of plastic. This transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's remote starter 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.
Key to a close proximity
You've come to the right place to get the replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stock thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All keys can be used in conjunction with your car's key fob as well as lock.
A Ford proximity key is compatible with the ignition system of your car that is keyless and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with your vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and begins the engine when you get close to your car within a predetermined range. More Support is also possible to use the key as a spare because 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 require it.