Ford Replacement Key UK
If you've lost your car key and need replacement then you've come to the right place. Auto Pro Locksmiths will replace any type of car key or fob. Our skilled technicians are able to repair any key including Proximity and IA keys. You can count on us to get your car back on the road fast and safely.
Key to the blade profile of the HU101
The blade profile key HU101 is used on most Ford vehicles. This kind of key was introduced in 2004 and was replaced by the Tibbe style. In contrast to the Tibbe lock, which could be stolen by thieves, the HU101 key offers a more secure lock. It can be used on the majority of Ford models. However, helpful resources uses a distinct kind of profile key. The profile key of the Fiesta features a similar blade shape but has a milled path through the center. This profile key has a different dimensions and the space between each cut, however the main difference is the shape.
To ensure the best fitting it is recommended you visit your local locksmith shop to cut the key profile. The key blade profile has to be cut to fit in the new key shell. If the new key does not work, it's because your transponder immobiliser chip hasn't been transferred. In such cases, a locksmith may be able replace the transponder chips.
Ford has added a variety of features to its keys over the years. The first Ford model came with an electronic locking device that was attached to its keys. The remotes featured three or two buttons that let the driver remotely lock and unlock their car without using the car's keys.
Intelligence Access (IA), important
An Intelligence Access key (IA) lets you start your Ford car from inside the car without opening the door. This new type of key features a transmitter embedded in the head of the plastic. The transmitter lets you control the power locks of your vehicle and remote start system. 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.
Proximity is a key factor
You've come to the right spot for a replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stock thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All keys are compatible with the key fob of your vehicle and lock.
A Ford proximity key is a key fob that works with your vehicle's keyless entry and ignition system. The key communicates with your vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and then starts the engine when you approach your vehicle within a certain distance. The key does not require batteries so you can use it as an alternative. This makes it easy to use as a spare , and can be repaired or replaced in the event of need.