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Ford Replacement Key UK

You've come to the right spot in case you've lost your car keys and need to get a replacement. Auto Pro Locksmiths is able to replace any car key of any kind or fob. Our experienced technicians can also repair any damaged key including IA and proximity keys. We'll have your car back on the road quickly and securely.

Key to the blade profile of the HU101 blade

Ford automobiles are equipped with the HU101 blade profile key. This style of key was introduced in 2004 and replaced the Tibbe style. As opposed to the Tibbe lock, which can be picked by thieves, the HU101 lock offers a more secure lock. It can still be used on the majority of Ford models. However the Fiesta uses a distinct type of profile key. The profile key of the Fiesta has a similar blade design but it has a milled track through the center. The profile key differs in terms of the distance and the depth between each cut, but the most significant difference lies in the shape.

To ensure the best fitting, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to cut your key's profile. The key blade profile needs to be cut in order to fit inside the new key shell. If the new key does not work it is a sign that your transponder chip hasn’t been transferred. In such cases an locksmith might be able replace the transponder chips.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model had a remote locking device attached. The remotes had two to three buttons that allowed the driver to lock and unlock their car at a distance without having to use keys.

Intelligence Access (IA), crucial

An Intelligence Access key (IA) lets you start your Ford car from inside the car without opening the door. This new type of key is equipped with an electronic transmitter that is housed inside the head made of plastic of the key. The transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's power locks as well as the remote start system. You can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside with 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 an replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stock thousands of programming ford keys keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, replacement Key ford focus and key fobs. All keys are compatible with your car's key fob and lock.

A Ford proximity key works with your car's keyless ignition system and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or locks the doors and then starts the engine when you get close to your vehicle within a specific range. The key doesn't need batteries, which means you can use it as an emergency backup. This makes it convenient for you to use as a spare and you can fix or replace it if you require it.