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Peugeot 208 Key Replacement Peugeot 208 key replacement is best left to auto locksmiths with experience who have the right equipment and know-how. They can make and program new keys faster than a dealership would and at a lesser cost. A dead coin battery is most likely to be the cause if your key fob stops locking or unlocking the doors. There are other reasons that the key could be malfunctioning. Dead Coin Battery A dead coin battery can prevent your Peugeot 208 from locking or unlocking, and cannot start the engine. In this scenario, you will need to choose the alternate method to start described in your vehicle owner's manual. Another reason the 208 won't start is because the spark plugs have been damaged. The spark plugs light the fuel to start the engine. They only last for a certain amount of time. They'll eventually break down when they aren't used enough. Luckily, there's an easy solution for this problem. Check the voltage of your battery with a multimeter. If it's below 11.5 volts, then you need to replace it. It is also essential to clean the contacts of the battery if it has corrosion. You can do this by lifting the rubber covers covering the two terminals on the battery and using wire brushes to clean any corroded parts of the battery. Then, you should reconnect the positive pole cables to the negative. peugeot 3008 key programming If your 208 doesn't start and the battery is not flat, then you need to make sure that the spark plugs are working. It is possible that they're filthy, making them unable to spark. The spark plugs can be cleaned in the workshop. Peugeot cars have a transponder key that works with the car's immobiliser system. This ensures that only the right key can turn the engine. If the chip inside the Peugeot key is damaged, then it won't transmit the proper signal to the vehicle. Water damage is a common cause of this issue. This is especially prevalent in colder climates. the vehicle could have been exposed to snow or rain. If this is the case, call a reputable auto locksmith who has all the tools and equipment needed to reprogram the new key. They also have the latest technology and equipment needed to make the Peugeot 208 smart key. The process shouldn't take more than 15 minutes. Contacts to the battery are not working properly. Peugeot changed from the carbon-encased transponder chips to a brand new type of chip that relies on electronic components within a circuit board. This new system works great when it's fresh, but as time passes, the circuit boards begin to degrade and stop working properly. This can stop the immobiliser chip from triggering which means that your car won't start. Contact a Peugeot specialist, or a locksmith, if this is the situation. Another common issue is when the battery for the key fob starts to die, this causes the key blade to stop feeding into the lock. A car locksmith will replace the battery, and then cut a fresh blade for you. This is a simple fix. Faulty Receiver Module If your Peugeot key fob was not working after dropping it on the ground, being exposed to a sudden downpour or accidentally washing it or washing it, it could be due to a faulty receiver module. The receiver module is responsible for transmitting radio signals to the onboard computer which regulates the central locking system of your Peugeot vehicle. The key fob itself is fitted with rubber seals to prevent water from getting to the chip inside. However, prolonged exposure to water may be able to penetrate these seals and cause damage to the chip. The high salt content in the pool or ocean waters could cause damage to the key fob when it is submerged. If your Peugeot spare key fob isn't working it is necessary to have the module replaced. This should be done by an Peugeot specialist or expert auto locksmith. Unlike other cars, Peugeot keys are protected by an exclusive immobilizer system that requires the correct coding for the start of the engine. This is the reason that you should only rely on an authorized Peugeot locksmith to design and program a replacement. Computers with faulty on-board computers The computer on board of your Peugeot is responsible for a variety of systems inside your car, including power windows and airbags. If something goes wrong with these systems, it'll typically display a code that indicates the issue. This code is stored inside the system and remains there until the issue is solved. This could mean that the on-board computers to be replaced. The most common cause of the airbag warning light to flash is corrosion or loose connections within the sensor. This can be caused by wear and tear, age or exposure to salt and moisture. It is essential to have this issue addressed as soon as possible, as a malfunctioning airbag can be dangerous in the event of an accident. If you see a card not found error on your Peugeot key fob, the battery inside the key fob could be weak or dead. This will stop the key fob sending a signal that will disable the immobilizer on your vehicle. You can test this by pressing the unlock button on the key fob, then trying to start your car. If this fails then the battery in the key is in need of replacement.