The Next Big Thing In The Ford Car Keys Industry
Ford Replacement Key UK
If you have lost your car keys and require an alternative you're in the right location. Auto Pro Locksmiths will help you replace any kind of car fob or key. Our expert technicians are able to fix any damaged key including IA and proximity keys. We'll have your car back on its feet quickly and safely.
Key to the HU101 blade profile
Ford vehicles use the blade profile key HU101. This key style was introduced in 2004 and replaced the Tibbe style. As opposed to the Tibbe lock, which was able to be picked by thieves, the HU101 key provides a much more secure lock. It can be used on most Ford models. However the Fiesta has a different type of profile key. The Fiesta's HU162T profile key has a similar blade but has a milled path through the middle. The profile key is different in the sense of the space and depth between each cut, but the primary 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 in the new key shell. If the new key won't work this means that the transponder chip hasn’t been transferred. In these cases you can have a locksmith replace the transponder chip.
In recent years, Ford has added more features to its keys. The initial Ford model came with a remote locking device attached to its keys. The remotes featured two or three buttons which allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without having to use the car's keys.

Intelligence Access (IA), vital
An Intelligence Access key (IA) lets you start your Ford vehicle from inside the car without opening the door. This new type of key features an electronic transmitter that is built into the head of the plastic. This transmitter lets you operate the vehicle's remote starter system and power locks. You can also lock and unlock your vehicle from outside with the system by pressing the sensor on the driver’s door for a quarter of a second.
Proximity key
You've come across the right site for an replacement Ford key. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys, remotes, and key fobs. All keys can be used with your car's key fob and lock.
A Ford proximity key is a key fob that integrates with your car's keyless entry and ignition system. ford replacement key cost with the vehicle using radio waves. When you drive by within a certain distance the proximity key will unlock or lock the doors , and then start the engine. It is also possible to use the key as a spare since it doesn't require batteries. This makes it easy to use as a spare , and can be repaired or replaced in the event of need.