15 Things You Didn't Know About Ford Car Keys Ford Replacement Key UK

If you've lost the car key and are in need of replacement then you've come to the right location. Auto Pro Locksmiths will help you replace any kind of car fob or key. Our skilled technicians are able to repair any key including Proximity and IA keys. ford mondeo key replacement can help you to get your car back on the road quickly and safely.

Key to the HU101 blade profile


Ford automobiles are equipped with the blade profile key HU101. This key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. In contrast to the Tibbe lock, which was able to be targeted by thieves, the HU101 lock is a much more secure lock. It is still a viable option on a wide range of Ford models. The Fiesta has a different profile key. The profile key for the Fiesta HU162T has a similar blade design however, it has a milled track through the middle. The profile key differs in depth and distance between each cut, however it is primarily due to 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's because your transponder's immobiliser chip isn't been transferred. In these cases you can have a locksmith replace the chip.

Ford has added a variety of features to its keys over the years. The initial Ford model had an electronic locking device that was attached to the keys. The remotes came with three or two buttons that let the driver to lock and unlock their car without keys.

Intelligence Access (IA), key

An Intelligence Access (IA) key lets you start your Ford vehicle without having to open the door. This type of key has an electronic transmitter that is housed inside the plastic head of the key. This transmitter lets you operate the remote start system and power locks. The system also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from outside by pressing a sensor on the driver's door for a half second.

Proximity key

If you're in need of a new key for your Ford vehicle, you've come to the right spot. Lock Surgeon stock thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, and key fobs. All of these keys will work with your car's lock and key fob.

A Ford proximity key is a key fob that integrates with your car's keyless entry and ignition system. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or closes the doors and starts the engine when you come close to your car within a predetermined distance. You can also use the key as a spare since it doesn't need batteries. This makes it very practical to use as an alternative and you can fix or replace it if you need it.