Why Is Ford Car Keys So Famous

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If you've lost your car key and require an alternative, you've come to the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths can repair any type of car key, or fob. Our highly skilled technicians can fix any damaged key including IA and Proximity keys. You can trust us to get your car back on the road quickly and safely.

Key to the blade profile HU101

Ford automobiles are equipped with the blade profile key HU101. This kind of key was introduced in 2004 and replaced the Tibbe style. Unlike the Tibbe lock, which can be targeted by thieves, the HU101 key offers a more secure lock. It is still used on the majority of Ford models of today. The Fiesta uses a different profile key. The profile key for the Fiesta HU162T features a similar blade shape however, it has a milled track through the center. The profile key differs in terms of the space and depth between each cut, but the main difference is in the shape.

To ensure the best fit, you should visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. The key blade profile has to be cut to fit into the new key shell. If the new key isn't working it is a sign that your transponder chip hasn’t been transferred. In these situations the locksmith can repair the chip.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model came with the remote locking device. The remotes came with three or two buttons that gave the driver the capability to lock and unlock their vehicle by remote without the keys.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access key (IA) lets you start your Ford vehicle from inside the vehicle without opening the doors. This new type key has a transmitter embedded in the head made of plastic. This transmitter lets you operate the remote start system and power locks. 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 a key factor

You've come across the right site for an replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All keys can be used in conjunction with your car's key fob or lock.

A Ford proximity key is an accessory key that works with your car's keyless entry system and ignition system. The key communicates with the vehicle using radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or locks the doors and starts the engine when you get 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 simple to utilize as a spare and can be repaired or replaced as needed.

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Pub: 02 Apr 2024 06:10 UTC
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