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How to Use Your Citroen Key Fob SmartlyA lot of car owners are unaware that their key fobs come with some pretty cool features. These tricks are useful when you require your car to be summoned, like Tesla, or to deter home burglaries.Key fobs are prone to a wide range of physical damage, and are not indestructible. Fortunately, fixing a dead key fob is fairly simple.Keyless EntryMany modern cars are fitted with key fobs that permit owners to unlock and start their vehicle without the need of inserting a physical key into the ignition barrel. These keys contain a transponder chip which sends a coded signal to the car whenever inserted, and only when it is correct is the vehicle able to start.Key fobs come with a range of built-in features, some which the owners aren’t aware of, but that can be very handy when needed. If your key fob from Citroen has stopped working, regardless of whether it was due to an accident on the floor that caused damage to the internal chip or simply because it has stopped working, there are a few things you could try.You should first check the battery of your key fob. A majority of the issues discussed above are caused by an insufficient or dead key fob battery. It may stop the keyfob from sending its signals to receiver module in the vehicle. It is simple to replace the battery at home. It is also a good idea to look for damage to the water-based key fob since this could also stop it from functioning. G28 -inserting your key fob in the ignition after having replaced the batteries will help restore functionality. It is also recommended to test all the buttons on the key fob to test both lock and unlock functions.Remote LockingIf your remote does not respond when you press the unlock button on your key fob It could be due to the battery is dead. If this is the case, the fob needs to be reset to work with your car. This procedure is slightly different for every car model but the fundamental steps are usually the same. You must check all buttons on your key fob prior to when you begin to check that none are broken.It is important to determine if the key fob is prone to damage from blunt force, water or even circuit board scratches. You’ll need to take apart the key fob and inspect its internal components. If the battery connector’s terminals are broken or loose then carefully re-soldering them to the correct position can return your key fob to good working condition.Some key fobs include the “Panic Button”. This button is designed to deter potential thieves from your car, particularly if you are located in an isolated location like an underground parking garage. The function is not foolproof however it can discourage criminals from trying to steal your car or break into your house. A press of the panic button can trigger the sound of a roar that will scare anyone who is near it.Engine StartSimplifies turning your car off and on by using a signal from the key fob which is unique to you. The system will ensure that the engine will only turn on if the key fob is in close proximity. This feature is particularly helpful during colder months, as you can precool or warm your vehicle at home.If you receive an error message that says “key not detected” put the keyfob inside the central armrest bin or on the dashboard on vehicles that are newer. The keyfob will now be capable of being used to press START to start the vehicle.It is easy to reprogram the key fob of a Citroen to lock and unlock. However, programming the key fob to push start is more complicated and requires specialist equipment and experience. We are experts in this field, so if you have lost your key or need help getting it started contact us and we’ll help get you back on the road fast and easily.Since 1998 the entire Citroen key transponders are in use (also called chips). These need to be programmed. It can be difficult to do this, especially in lost key situations. However it is possible to repair the majority of cars in the event that all keys are gone.Battery Warning LightIf you see a yellow/orange warning light that shows cars and swirls on the dash it could be a sign that the traction control system that is reporting an error. It is important to seek assistance from a qualified mechanic or Citroen dealer to resolve the issue. This won’t affect driving but should be checked because it could require a system service to repair the issue.A low battery on the key fob warning symbol on the dash could mean that the batteries in the key fob are very low. They’ll require replacing. This is very easy and can be done while on the road since most keys can be opened to let the replacement batteries in. They are usually the CR2025 or CR2032 3-Volt models that are sold at most electronics stores. Look in your owner’s manual for the details, or watch YouTube videos on how to use this.From 1998 all Citroen vehicles were equipped with transponders within their keys that had to be programmed to the vehicle. This is much simpler as compared to the past and we can do this on the spot, even the case of a lost key. Keys of the past used a chip with fixed codes like philips type 33. We can still make spare keys for these models, but they will need the key code to program them.