Ford Replacement Key UK

If you have lost your car keys and require an alternative, you've come to the right spot. Auto Pro Locksmiths will help you replace any kind 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 feet quickly and safely.


Key to profile the blade of the HU101 blade

Ford automobiles are equipped with the HU101 blade profile key. This kind of key was introduced in 2004 and replaced the Tibbe style. Unlike the Tibbe lock, which can be targeted by thieves, the HU101 key is a much more secure lock. It can still be used on the majority of Ford models. However, the Fiesta has a different type of profile key. ford focus key replacement on the Fiesta has a similar blade design like the Fiesta however it features milled tracks that run through the middle. The profile key is different in depth and spacing between each cut, however the primary difference is in the shape.

To ensure the best fit, it is recommended that you visit your local locksmith shop to get your key profile cut. The key blade profile needs to be cut in order to fit in the new key shell. If the new key isn't working it means that your transponder chip hasn't been transferred. In these cases you can have a locksmith replace the chip that controls transponder.

In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The first Ford model came with an electronic locking device that was remote-controlled. These remotes had two or three buttons that let the driver remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without having to use the car's keys.

Intelligence Access (IA) key

An Intelligence Access key (IA) lets you start your Ford vehicle from inside the vehicle without opening the doors. This brand new type of key is equipped with an internal transmitter within the head made of plastic key. This transmitter lets you operate the power locks of your vehicle and remote start system. It also lets you to lock or unlock your vehicle from the outside by pressing an electronic sensor located on the door of the driver for a fraction of a second.

Proximity is a key factor

You've come to the right place in case you require an alternative Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys work with the lock of your vehicle and key fob.

A Ford proximity key works with your car's keyless ignition system and keyless entry systems. The key communicates with your vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key unlocks or locks the doors and begins the engine when you are near your car within a predetermined range. The key doesn't need batteries, so you can use it as an alternative. This makes it practical to use as an extra, and you can repair or replace it in the event that you need it.