This Is How Ford Car Keys Will Look Like In 10 Years Time

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If you've lost your car keys and require replacement then you've come to the right place. Auto Pro Locksmiths will replace any type of car key, or fob. Our expert technicians can repair any key including Proximity and IA keys. We will get your car back on the road quickly and safely.

HU101 blade profile key

Ford automobiles use the blade profile key HU101. This kind of key was introduced in 2004 and replaced the Tibbe style. Unlike the Tibbe lock, which could be taken by thieves, the HU101 lock is a much more secure lock. It can still be used on the majority of Ford models. The Fiesta has a different profile key. The profile key of the Fiesta features a similar blade shape however, it has a milled track through the center. The profile key differs in the sense of the space and the depth between each cut, however the main difference is in the shape.

To ensure the best fit, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to cut the key profile. The key blade profile has to be cut to fit into the new key shell. If the new key isn't working this means that the transponder chip isn't transferred. In these situations the locksmith can repair the chip that controls transponder.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The initial Ford model came with an electronic locking device that was attached to its keys. These remotes were fitted with three buttons, which gave the driver the capability to lock and unlock their vehicle remotely without using the keys.

Intelligence Access (IA), key

An Intelligence Access key (IA) allows you to start your Ford car from inside the vehicle , without opening the door. This new type of key replacement ford features an electronic transmitter that is built into the plastic head. The transmitter lets you control the power locks of your vehicle and 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 quarter of a second.

Proximity is key

You've come across the right site in case you require an replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, as well as key fobs. All keys can be used with the key fob of your vehicle and lock.

A Ford proximity key is compatible with your car's keyless ignition system and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with your vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and begins the engine when you come close to your car within a predetermined distance. It is also possible to use the key as a spare, since it doesn't need batteries. This makes it easy to use as a spare and can be repaired or replaced in the event of need.