ford ka key cover Replacement Key UK

If you have lost the car key and are in need of a replacement then you're in the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths is able to replace any type of car key, or fob. Our skilled technicians can repair any damaged key including IA and Proximity keys. We'll have your car back on its wheels quickly and securely.

Key to profile the blade of the HU101 blade

The blade profile key HU101 is utilized on a large number of Ford vehicles. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. In contrast to the Tibbe lock, which was able to be targeted by thieves, the HU101 key offers a more secure lock. It's still in use on most Ford models in the present. However, the Fiesta utilizes a different kind of profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T features a similar blade shape however, it has a milled track through the middle. The profile key differs in terms of the space and the depth between each cut, however the most significant difference lies in the shape.

To ensure the best fit it is recommended you visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. To make sure that the new key fits into the shell, the key blade profile needs to be cut. If the new key does not work, this means that the chip that controls your transponder hasn't been transferred. In this case the locksmith might be able replace the transponder chips.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model came with an electronic locking device that was attached to the keys. The remotes had three buttons, which gave the driver the capability to lock and unlock their car without keys.

Intelligence Access (IA), crucial

An Intelligence Access (IA) key will allow you to start your Ford car without having to open the door. This type of key comes with an electronic transmitter that is built into the plastic head. The transmitter lets you operate the remote start system and Ford focus key fob 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.