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Ford Replacement Key UK

If you have lost the car key and are in need of a replacement you're in the right location. Auto Pro Locksmiths will replace any type car key or fob. Our skilled technicians can repair any broken key including IA and proximity keys. We are able to get your vehicle back on the road swiftly and safely.

Key to the blade profile of the HU101





Ford automobiles are equipped with the HU101 blade profile key. This key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. Contrary to the Tibbe lock, which could be targeted by thieves, the HU101 lock is a much more secure lock. It is still in use on the majority of Ford models today. The Fiesta uses an alternative profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T features a similar blade shape but it has a milled track through the middle. The profile key is different in dimensions and the space between each cut, but the main difference is the shape.

For the most secure fit it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to cut the key profile. The key blade profile has to be cut in order to fit inside the new key shell. If the new key doesn't work this means that the transponder chip hasn't been transferred. In this case it is possible that a locksmith will be able to swap the transponder chips.

Ford has added numerous features to its keys over the years. The first Ford model came with the remote locking device. The remotes featured three or two buttons that allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without having to use the car's 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 is equipped with a transmitter inside the plastic head of the key. The transmitter lets you operate the remote start system as well as power locks. You can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside using the system by pressing the sensor on the driver's door for about a minute.

Proximity is a key factor

If you require a replacement key for your Ford vehicle you've come to the right place. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. ford focus key replacement sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All keys can be used in conjunction with your car's key fob 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. When you drive by within a predetermined distance, the proximity key will unlock or lock the doors , and then start the engine. The key doesn't require batteries, so you can use it as an emergency backup. This makes it practical to use as an emergency backup, and you can repair or replace it if you need it.