New Key For Peugeot 207

The Peugeot 207 is a very well-known car. It's a small car with lots of personality and style.

In time they could develop issues. These can be quite dangerous if not addressed quickly.

It can be costly and difficult to replace the car key, especially when it was stolen.

Lost Keys

Peugeot is known for its top-quality cars. These cars have a secure feature that blocks unauthorized use of the vehicle. The system uses the transponder, which is encrypted by a unique code. The immobilizer then recognizes the proper key to start the vehicle. This stops thieves from stealing Peugeot keys.

If peugeot 107 key replacement 've lost your car keys, a professional auto locksmith can help. They will cut you a spare car key at your address. They can also program the key to be compatible with Peugeot's immobilizers, as well as lock barrels. This is cheaper than visiting an dealer.

For the majority of models, the process of getting an additional Peugeot key is relatively simple (except for 107,108, and Bipper). You'll need the PIN code for your vehicle in order for obtaining a new key. This can be quite a hassle particularly if you have a time limit to wait for a locksmith.

Transponder Fault

The immobilizer in your Peugeot 207 verifies the key you used to start the car is the right one. It does this by sending an indication from the microchip inside your key to the ignition switch by an antenna. This is a safety feature that protects your vehicle from being stolen.

If the immobilizer control module receives a message from your key that is different to the one it is looking for, it will light the warning light on the console, or flash rapidly. This means that something is wrong and you might need to surrender the vehicle at a Peugeot dealer with your registration card and identification document to have the system reset and the keys reprogrammed.

If you bring your key to a garage offering this service, they can read it and tell if the transponder is defective. This service is completely free and they will tell you that your Peugeot is not starting because of a problem with the system.

Unless you accidentally swapped your original Peugeot key case with a different one (and thus lost the transponder chip), or you have damaged your key because it was wet, it's nothing to worry about. The most frequent problems with immobilizers are caused by a low battery, a broken key antenna, or a electronic problem in the module and engine computer.

Key Blade Wobble

Peugeot decided to try something different in early 2000. In the beginning of 2000, Peugeot introduced the flip-key model instead of the traditional transponder chip that was encased in carbon. The new design did not come without its challenges. One of the most problematic is the key blade wobble. This issue happens when the blade of a key wears out it is the part of the key that goes into the lock. This causes the silver button within the key to stop turning the mechanism and the key stops feeding into the lock properly.

It is fixable by re-cutting the blade according to. It is crucial that the blade is copied from the old key that is worn out, not a generic replacement, since this will not give you a precise shape and will continue to wear in exactly the same way that the original key did. Your local Car Key Man auto locksmith will be able to fit you with a new blade and fix this issue.

Key Blade Damage

Quite often, the key blade gets damaged, or more precisely the 'mouth' of the key, starts to wear out. This can cause the key to become stuck inside the lock if it isn't removed in a timely manner. This can lead to the dreaded 'Immobiliser Fault which appears on your dashboard. There are many fairy tales on how to fix the issue, but in the end the need for a new blade is evident.


It is a comparatively cost-effective task that could be accomplished by your local Car Key Man Auto Locksmith. They'll need to cut a new key blade and put it on your Peugeot 207.

A good Peugeot flip key should last for around five years before tiny hairline cracks start to appear on the circuit board that generates the transponder chip's signal. These cracks won't affect the chip but they do cause other issues with your Peugeot key.

The flip mechanism that helps to keep the blade in its place isn't very reliable. This is particularly relevant to the Peugeot Partner, Peugeot 107 and Peugeot 407 models. This is because the design of the key's flip mechanism has changed from the old model, a carbon-encased chip. This change has led to four major issues that may prevent your Peugeot key from working.