Ford Replacement Key UK

If you have lost the car key and are in need of a replacement then you've come to the right place. Auto Pro Locksmiths can assist you replace any kind of car key or fob. Our experienced technicians can also repair any damaged key, including IA and Proximity keys. We'll get your car back on its wheels quickly and securely.

HU101 blade profile key

Ford automobiles use the HU101 blade profile key. This key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. In contrast to the Tibbe lock, which could be stolen by thieves, the HU101 lock offers a more secure lock. It's still used on the majority of Ford models of today. However, the Fiesta utilizes a different kind of profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T has a similar blade like the Fiesta but it is equipped with milled tracks that run through the middle. The profile key is different in terms of the space and depth between each cut, however the main difference lies in the shape.

To ensure the best fit, visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. The key blade profile needs to be cut in order to fit inside the new key shell. If the new key does not work it means that your transponder chip was not transferred. In these instances it is possible for a locksmith to replace the transponder chip.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model had a remote locking device attached. The remotes featured two or three buttons which allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their car without the use of the keys to the car.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access (IA) key will allow you to start your Ford vehicle without opening the door. This brand new kind of key has an internal transmitter within the head of the plastic key. This transmitter allows you to control the vehicle's remote start system as well as power locks. It also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from outside by pressing an electronic sensor on the driver's door for half a second.

Proximity is key

You've found the right place for the replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stock thousands of ford key programming tool keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys work with your car's lock as well as key fob.

A ford focus keys proximity key is compatible with your car's keyless ignition and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle via radio waves. When you are in the vicinity of your car within a specific distance the proximity key will unlock or close the doors and start the engine. The key doesn't need batteries, and you can utilize it as an alternative. This makes it very convenient for you to use as an extra, and you can repair or replace it in the event that you need it.