Ford Replacement Key UK

If you've lost your car keys and require an alternative then you've come to the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths can help you replace any type of car key or fob. Our expert technicians are able to repair any broken key including IA and Proximity keys. We can help you to get your car back on the road fast and safely.

Key to the HU101 blade profile

The HU101 blade profile key is used on most Ford automobiles. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. Contrary to the Tibbe lock, which can be stolen by thieves, the HU101 lock is a more secure lock. It is still a viable option for most Ford models. The Fiesta uses a different profile key. The profile key of the Fiesta, HU162T, has a similar blade design similar to the Fiesta but it is equipped with milled tracks running through the middle. The profile key is different in depth and distance between each cut, however the main difference is the shape.

For the most secure fit, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to get your key profile cut. To install the new key shell, the key blade profile needs to be cut. If the new key doesn't function, it means that the chip that controls your transponder hasn't been transferred. In these cases the locksmith might be able replace the transponder chips.

In recent years, replacing ford key 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 came with three to two buttons that let the driver to lock and unlock their car at a distance without having to use keys.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access (IA) key will allow you to start your Ford car without having to open the door. This type of key has an internal transmitter within the head of the plastic key. This transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's power locks and remote start system. You can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside using the system by pressing the sensor on the driver’s door for a half-second.

Proximity is key

If you need a replacement key for your Ford vehicle You've come the right spot. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All keys are compatible with your car's key fob or lock.

A Ford proximity key is a key fob that integrates with your car's keyless entry system and ignition system. The key communicates with your vehicle using radio waves. If you come into your car within a predetermined distance the proximity key will unlock or lock the doors , and then start the engine. The proximity key doesn't require batteries, so you can use it as an emergency backup. This makes it very practical to use as an emergency backup and repair or Ford replacement key replace it in the event that you need it.