Ford Replacement Key UK
If you have lost the car key and are in need of replacement you're in the right location. Auto Pro Locksmiths can help you replace any kind of car key or fob. Our highly skilled technicians can repair any broken key including IA and Proximity keys. We'll get your vehicle back on the road swiftly and securely.
Key to the HU101 blade profile
Ford vehicles use the blade profile key HU101. This key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. Unlike the Tibbe lock, which was able to be taken by thieves, the HU101 key is a more secure lock. It's still in use on most Ford models of today. However the Fiesta uses a distinct type of profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T features a similar blade shape however, it has a milled track through the middle. The profile key differs in terms of the distance and the depth between each cut, however 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 must be cut. If the new key doesn't work, it means that your transponder chip isn't transferred. In these instances, a locksmith can replace the chip that controls transponder.
Ford has added numerous features to its keys over time. The first Ford model had the remote locking device. The remotes came with three or two buttons that let the driver to lock and unlock their vehicle at a distance without having to use keys.
Intelligence Access (IA) key
An Intelligence Access (IA) key allows you to start your Ford vehicle without opening the door. This new type key has a transmitter built into the head made of plastic. This transmitter lets you operate the power locks of your vehicle and remote start system. The system also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from outside by pressing an electronic sensor on the door of the driver for about a half-second.
Proximity is a key factor
You've come to the right spot for a replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks 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 an accessory key that works with your car's keyless entry and ignition system. The key communicates with your vehicle via radio waves. replacement ford car keys opens or locks the doors and starts the engine when you approach your vehicle within a certain range. It is also possible to use the key as a spare because it doesn't require batteries. This makes it very convenient for you to use as an extra and you can fix or replace it if you need it.