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 ford key any type of car key or fob. Our expert technicians can repair any key, including Proximity and IA keys. We'll get your car back on its feet quickly and safely.

Key to the blade profile of the HU101 blade

Ford vehicles are equipped with the HU101 blade profile key. The key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. Contrary to the Tibbe lock, which was able to be targeted by thieves, the HU101 key is a much more secure lock. It's still in use on most Ford models of today. The Fiesta uses a different profile key. The Fiesta's HU162T profile key features a similar blade shape, but a milled track through the center. The profile key differs in terms of the distance and depth between each cut, however the main difference is in the shape.

To ensure the best fitting it is recommended you visit your local locksmith to cut your key's profile. In order to fit the new shell the key blade profile needs to be cut. If the new key does not work, this means that your transponder immobiliser chip hasn't been transferred. In these instances it is possible for a locksmith to replace the chip.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The initial Ford model came with the remote locking device to the keys. These remotes had two or three buttons that let the driver remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without the use of keys for the car.

Intelligence Access (IA), key

An Intelligence Access key (IA) allows you to start your Ford vehicle from inside the vehicle without opening the door. This type of key has an electronic transmitter that is housed inside the head made of plastic of the key. The transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's remote starter system and programmed power locks. You can also lock and programmed unlock your vehicle from outside with the system by pressing the sensor on the driver’s door Programmed for a half second.

The key to a close proximity

You've found the right place to get the replacement ford car key cover key. Lock Surgeon stock thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys are compatible with the lock of your vehicle and key fob.

A Ford proximity key is an accessory key that works with your car's keyless entry and ignition system. The key communicates with the vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and begins the engine when you are near your car within a specified distance. You can also use the key as a spare, because it doesn't require batteries. This makes it easy to use as a spare that can be repaired or replaced if necessary.