7 Secrets About Ford Car Keys That No One Will Tell You

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If you've lost the car key and are in need of replacement, you've come to the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths will replace any type of car key, or fob. Our highly skilled technicians can repair any key including Proximity and IA keys. We'll get your car back on its wheels quickly and securely.

Key to the blade profile HU101

The blade profile key HU101 can be found on the majority of Ford vehicles. This style of key was introduced in 2004 and was replaced by the Tibbe style. The HU101 lock is more secure than the Tibbe lock that could be stolen by thieves. It can be used for most Ford models. The Fiesta has an alternative profile key. The profile key for the Fiesta HU162T has a similar blade shape to the Fiesta however, it comes with milled tracks running through the middle. The profile key differs in terms of the distance and the depth between each cut, but the main difference lies in the shape.

For the most secure fitting it is recommended you visit your local locksmith to cut your key's profile. The key blade profile needs to be cut in order to fit into the new key shell. If the new key does not work, that means the chip that controls your transponder hasn't been transferred. In such cases the locksmith might be able replace the transponder chips.

Ford has added many features to its keys over the years. The first ford program key model came with the remote locking device. The remotes came with three to two buttons that allowed the driver to lock and unlock their car at a distance without having to use keys.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

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

Proximity key

If you are in need of a replacement key for your Ford vehicle, you've come to the right spot. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, as well as key fobs. All keys can be used in conjunction with your car's key fob or lock.

A Ford proximity key works with your car key cover ford's keyless ignition and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with the vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and then starts the engine when you are near your vehicle within a certain range. It is also possible to use the key as a spare since it doesn't need batteries. This makes it practical to use it as a spare ford key, and you can repair or replace it in the event that you need it.