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Peugeot 206 Key Replacement
The replacement of a Peugeot 206 key is a simple task that can be completed in just a few minutes. All you need is to move the electronics, battery and immobilizer chip from the old key fob to the new.
Peugeot keyfobs 206 may have a button-cell battery that fails. This video shows how to replace the button cell battery.
The Immobilizer System
When you insert your Peugeot key into the ignition and turn it, it sends an electronic code to the engine management system. If the code does not match the code, the engine won't start. This prevents unauthorized car theft. An expert automotive locksmith can assist you if your Peugeot immobilizer is not working. They can make use of dealer-standard tools to program a new key or replace the old one. This can save time and money. They will also visit your location so that you don't have to wait long in the dealership.
However, not all antitheft systems are created equal. The Thatcham Research organisation tests and grades anti-theft technologies to ensure that it is compliant with the highest safety standards. They can test the operation of the system by accessing CAN bus traffic and reading messages that the components of an immobilizer exchange.
However, even the most secure security systems can be hacked If they are targeted appropriately. In one study, Jan Bokslag used weaknesses in the Hitag2 protocol to crack 3 cars that were all older models. It took just 10 seconds to get the security code of the vehicle from one of the vehicles. The information is used to create a functioning key, which disables the immobilizer. The other two were more difficult to crack but eventually, they were.
The Immobilizer Chip
A key that is chipped (often known as a Smart Key) has an RFID microchip that transmits a password to the car's immobilizer system. If the code on a chip matches the code in the car's immobilizer system, the car will start.
This is an important security measure to prevent car thieves from hotwiring the immobilizer, or bypassing it in any other method. If the immobilizer does not recognize the key, it will not allow the engine to turn on even if someone attempts to short-circuit the ignition circuit.
Modern cars are equipped with electronic Engine Immobilizer systems that utilize changing or rolling security codes. The system's intelligent algorithm will alter the second code every time the key is used and insert it into key's chip. The first code is permanent and the immobilizer checks the codes every time the ignition key is turned.
This is a sophisticated technology that is very difficult to hack. This is why most stolen vehicles can't start. If your Peugeot starts and it shuts down and then restarts then it's not the immobilizer. It could be one of a myriad of electrical issues causing the car to not work. Our auto locksmiths are able resolve these issues. They can also reprogram a chipped or smart Peugeot Key to make it work again.
The Battery
Peugeot car keys contain a transponder chip which, when used in conjunction with the vehicle, disables the immobiliser system of the vehicle that is located in the ECU (engine control unit). This allows the vehicle to be started and additionally allows the key fob to open the doors and boot. The chip is hidden within the head of the remote key or manual key.
Peugeot was faced with a lot of competition when the 206 was introduced in 1999, coming from superminis like the Ford Fiesta or Volkswagen Polo. Peugeot's unique strategy was to position the 206 between the Peugeot 106 range and the 306 range. The lower models of both the Peugeot 306 and 106 were created to compete with the higher-end 205s.
The 206 range includes an open-air hatchback, a two-door coupe cabriolet, as well as the station wagon, which is known as the 206 CC and 206 SW respectively. There was also a WRC homologated version of the 206 called the 207 GTi that could reach 0-100 km/h in 7.4 seconds and reached an top speed of 210 km/h.
The peugeot is a very popular family car choice for those who want a stylish, affordable car. However, as with all cars, problems may arise and these can lead to an inability for the car to start, or the key fob not working. If
The Key Lab are experiencing this, you can contact us to arrange for a Peugeot key replacement by one of our Auckland-based locksmiths.
The Key Fob
Peugeot is a French car manufacturer, founded in 1810. Peugeot is now owned by PSA Peugeot Citroen. Peugeot cars are often considered as the top in their class. It is possible to replace your Peugeot key fob if it's worn out or broken. All you have to do is transfer the electronics, battery and immobilizer chip from your old key to the new fob.
Test the new key inside your vehicle to ensure it works correctly. Make sure all doors are shut. Turn the ignition off and press the lock button twice on the key fob. If the LED ceases to flash, it is functioning. If it continues to not work it could be because you forgot to transfer the transponder chip from the old key to your new key.
