Here's A Little-Known Fact Concerning Ford Car Keys

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Here's A Little-Known Fact Concerning Ford Car Keys

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If you have lost your car key and require an alternative 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 vehicle back on the road quickly and safely.

HU101 blade profile key

Ford automobiles are equipped with the blade profile key HU101. This kind of key was introduced in 2004 and replaced the Tibbe style. In contrast to the Tibbe lock, which could be stolen by thieves, the HU101 lock offers a more secure lock. It is still a viable option on most Ford models. The Fiesta has an alternative profile key. The profile key of the Fiesta, HU162T, has a similar blade design like the Fiesta however, it comes with milled tracks running through the middle. The profile key is different in the sense of the space and the depth between each cut, but the most significant difference lies in the shape.

To ensure the best fit, you should visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. To install the new key shell the key blade profile needs to be cut. If the new key does not work it means that your transponder chip was not transferred. In these cases, a locksmith can replace the transponder chip.

Ford has added many features to its keys over the years. The initial Ford model came with an electronic locking device that was attached to its keys. These remotes were equipped with two to three buttons that allowed the driver the ability to lock and unlock their vehicle without keys.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access key (IA) allows you to start your Ford vehicle from inside the vehicle without opening the door. This new type of key features a transmitter embedded in the head made of plastic. This transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's power locks and remote start system. It also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from the outside by pressing the sensor located on the door of the driver for a fraction of a second.

Proximity is key

You've come to the right place for an 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 your car's lock as well as key fob.

ford ka key fob  is compatible with your car's keyless ignition as well as keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or locks the doors and then starts the engine when you come close to your car within a specified distance. It is also possible to use the key as a spare since it doesn't need batteries. This makes it simple to use as a spare , and can be repaired or replaced if needed.