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You've found the right place if you've lost your car keys and you need to replace them. Auto Pro Locksmiths can repair any type of car key or fob. Our skilled technicians can repair any damaged or broken key, including IA and Proximity keys. You can trust us to get your car back on the road fast and safely.

Key to the blade profile of the HU101

The HU101 blade profile key is used on the majority of programming ford key fob vehicles. This key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. The HU101 lock is safer than the Tibbe lock, which could be taken by thieves. It's still used on the majority of Ford models of today. The Fiesta uses a different profile key. The Fiesta's profile key HU162T has a similar blade, but a milled track through the middle. This profile key has a different depth and space between each cut, however it is primarily due to the shape.

For the most secure fitting it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith to cut the key profile. The key blade profile needs to be cut to fit into the new key shell. If the new key does not work, that means your transponder immobiliser chip hasn't been transferred. In these instances you can have a locksmith replace the transponder chip.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first ford ka keys model came with an electronic locking device that was remote-controlled. The remotes had three to two buttons that let the driver to lock and unlock their car by remote without the keys.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access (IA) key allows you to start your Ford car without opening the door. This type of key is equipped with a transmitter inside the plastic head of the key. This transmitter lets you control the vehicle's remote start system and power locks. The system also allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle from the outside by pressing an electronic sensor on the door to the driver for about a half-second.

Proximity is a key factor

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

A Ford proximity key works with the ignition system of your car that is keyless and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with your vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or locks the doors and starts the engine when you get close to your vehicle within a certain distance. The key doesn't need batteries so you can use it as an emergency backup. This makes it convenient for you to use as an alternative and repair or replace it if you require it.