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Renault Clio Replacement Key

img width="481" src=""> Renault keys are equipped with an emergency key blade that can be used to open doors if the remote buttons fail to operate. The lock can be found close to the door handle and hidden under a plastic cap.

Lost Keys

We are a local Renault Key Replacement specialist offering key fob repair and replacements. We can also reprogram your new key if you've lost yours. This is a quick and easy service that we can perform at your office or at home. Laptop software is used to communicate with the car's computer and program new keys. This is a lot faster than going to the main dealer and it is also a lot cheaper.

Certain Renaults differ from other models in that they don't use a standard key but instead have a key card that is installed into the dash to unlock the car and then start it. It functions the same way as a standard car key, however it doesn't need to be turned in order to lock the car. The engine can only be started by pressing the clutch or brake pedal.

If your Renault key card isn't working, the first thing you need to do is to ensure that it is inserted correctly in the ignition and is activated. You can check this by turning the ignition a few times to ensure that it's working.

Another reason that can cause the key card not working is because it has been manipulated. It could be because someone has added an extra key to the system, or used an electronic remote to open and shut the doors. In either case the key card won't work anymore and you'll have to program it again.

Transponder Keys

Renaults come with an immobiliser system that is fitted on the car. If you turn on your key, it disables it. This is a great thing from a security viewpoint as it makes difficult for a novice car burglar to heat wire and get the car going without having the actual key.

The majority of Renault cars manufactured after 2000 will be fitted with a transponder-type key. This is because there's an electronic chip that is hidden within the key's head and when you turn the key into the ignition, it sends out a signal the immobiliser which removes it and allows your car to start.

Some older Renaults utilize a flat iron key that is similar to a FOBIK chip key. These keys are able to unlock the doors but aren't able to operate the vehicle. Certain models of the newer generation have remotes that are similar to the FOBIK chip but instead of a remote it's a complete unit. https://www.autokeys-r-us.co.uk/renault/ are referred to as Smart Keys and Proximity Keys.

These keys are much more difficult to steal because they require an abrasive tool made of flat metal. These can be purchased at your local hardware store. However these methods will not make it impossible to steal a vehicle an experienced criminal. There are other methods such as a slim Jim, removing the handle from the door and then bending the top to expose a hook they can use to open the lock.

Remote Keys

As opposed to transponder keys car keys are not capable of transmitting information regarding your identity. They are designed for convenience, not security reasons. The key fob is equipped with buttons that let you lock and unlock your vehicle. This makes them a lot more convenient than needing to manually insert your metal key into the lock each time you want to drive.

You can get a replacement remote key for your Renault if the original one is damaged or lost. But, you'll need to get the right key for the specific model of vehicle. This can be costly especially if employing a locksmith, dealer or dealer to complete the work for you. There are websites that can provide keys that are blank for a lower cost. However, these will still require programming by an expert.

If you're trying to reprogramme a new key, be sure to adhere to the instructions in the owner's manual. Certain models of automobiles require that you press certain buttons on the key in order to activate the reprogramming feature. After you've done that, you'll need to act swiftly. You only have some seconds before the car's system reverts the program and goes out of programming mode. If you're not careful, the car will reset all commands and exit programming mode.

Key Cards

Renault owners who lose their key cards are among the most bizarre inputs that our locksmiths get. In some cases, the keys or card are found in the pockets of the driver. However there are also cases when keys and cards are completely lost.

Many people assume that the only method to replace a key is to contact the local Renault dealership and ask them to purchase one for you. This can be a time-consuming process, and you could find yourself without a car for a long period of time while you wait for your new key.

Renaults have a rather complicated system in terms of keys and immobilisers go. Early models (typically up to 2000) have a key that cannot be programmed by plugging it into the tester and pressing a switch like the majority of keys you purchase from Ebay. These systems require specialist tools and software in order to program a new key.

The key card on more modern Renaults has seen several changes, both in its appearance and contents. All Renault key cards have an emergency blade that can be used if the buttons don't work. They also have a small ignition key tucked away in the event that the battery goes out.