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Renault cars come with a complex immobiliser system. It is commonly believed that if they loose one key the only way to obtain a replacement is to contact their Renault dealer in France.

We offer a different option that is much cheaper and faster. We keep all Renault keys and cards in stock so we usually provide you with a replacement substitute within an hour of receiving your call.

Chipped Keys

If your renault key fob has transponders, they will only turn on when you insert the correct key. This helps prevent theft of your car by stopping the engine from starting in the event of an unauthorised key being used.

The chip has an individual serial number that is identical to the one stored in your car's computer. When you insert the new ignition key, it sends a signal to the immobiliser which checks that the chip's code matches the one in the system. If the match is successful, your vehicle will allow fuel to flow, Renault keys or start the starter motor.

If the key doesn't send an appropriate signal or isn't recognised by the immobiliser system then the car won't start and enter an enforced safety lockout mode, which usually lasts three to four minutes. When this happens you won't be able to drive your vehicle and will require a replacement key for renault trafic van key.

You'll have to contact your local auto locksmith to obtain a new lock. They'll be able to identify the cut needed for your specific vehicle. Once they've identified these cuts, they can then create an exact duplicate copy of your key. They can also program the replacement key into your car to ensure that it begins.

Key Cards

Renault key cards are different from chipped keys, however, they function in the same way. The card is placed in the dash panel reader, and when you hit the key button, it unlocks the car. When you press the engine button it will start the vehicle. The key card can be encoded to allow access to certain areas of a building. This will prevent anyone else from using your car or gaining access to certain areas of your office.

The keys could be a problem due to the fact that the plastic card may be damaged over time or internal mechanisms can bend or crack. You'll see a message saying "card is not detected" on the dash or, sometimes, an empty screen. This is a sign that the card has failed and requires replacement.

We carry these cards and are able to program and cut a new Renault at your office or at home. We can also connect to your vehicle through laptop software and transfer the transponder code from your old key to the new. This can save you the hassle of having to wait at a Renault main dealer to order the replacement key from France. This can be a long process that could mean you are without your car for up a week.

Key Fobs

Key fobs today offer more functions than locking and unlocking. Some fobs include a button to remotely open and Renault Keys close the doors of the car and to begin the vehicle. Certain fobs come with buttons that roll down the windows. Others let drivers summon their vehicle and auto-park it.

Most of these functions require the key fob be in close proximity to a door's latch to be activated, however some can be activated by pressing the key fob's buttons in quick succession. Fobs have built-in security measures that stop their signals from being copied and intercepted. You may be able obtain a new key fob from your manufacturer. However, this may cost more than you expected.

Renault also offers key cards that slot into the dash panel's card reader. The cards emit a number which allows drivers to open doors and to start engines. If you lose a key card your insurance company will cover the cost of replacing it, but it will be counted against your policy's deductible.

The Car Key People keep Renault keys and cards in stock so we can cut and program a new renault key card replacement key for you on the same day when you call us to save your time and money. We use laptop-based software to connect with your car's computer to program in new key fobs, which is much faster and more cost effective than going via the Renault main dealer.

Remote Keys

Remote keys are keys that have the ability to control a remote built into the head. These keys are useful because they provide an additional protection against theft from cars and burglaries. They have a unique serial number and the blade is not cut like flat metal keys. They are also designed to operate as a substitute for traditional flat metal keys. They are more difficult to take and are only used by the owner of the vehicle. They can be programmed by a dealer or a locksmith with an instrument for diagnosing.

Many people believe that transponder key fobs and transponder keys are identical. Understanding the difference between these two types of keys can help to understand how they function. A transponder key is used to unlock the car doors but it also serves to start the engine. It does this by directing a signal to the engine through a microchip embedded in the key. The microchip will then determine the unique number of the vehicle and shut off the immobilizer.

Remember that a dealer is able to only program the remote if you present the proper proof of ownership or registration. This will prevent thieves from jotting down the VIN in order to visit a local part department to program the key fob to an alternative vehicle. Some online stores will allow you the programing of your key fob to you. However, they may request proof of ownership.