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How to Avoid Losing G28 is the luxury brand of Citroen. The DS name is a reference to 'Different Spirit' and the marque aims to combine innovation with luxurious grace and glamour. Book Citroen Ds3 key services online in minutes. Compare prices, reviews, and availability near you. Enter your registration number to receive competitive repair estimates for your local area. Key Replacement If you've lost your only Citroen car key and are looking for replacement, it's best to find an auto locksmith that you trust. This is because it will help you save money and time. At a dealership, you must bring your vehicle to the dealership and show your identification documents to order the key replacement. The key will arrive between two and five business days. Once it arrives, you will have to return to the dealership to have the replacement Citroen key programmed into your vehicle. This is a lengthy and costly process. Citroen has a variety of keys, based on the year and model of your vehicle. Certain models come with a key fob that unlocks the door from an afar, while others require you to insert it into the ignition to start the engine. Most of these keys have transponder chips that are used to communicate with your car. The chip is in the key and needs to be programmed to the car you own. A mobile technician will visit your home and re-synchronize your car key your car. They'll have the tools for diagnosing to do this job and will not cost you nearly as much as a dealership would. Transponder Chips Transponder chips on your keys are designed to stop your vehicle from being hot-wired. This is a popular method employed by thieves to steal vehicles. If you have transponder keys that contains a chip, it will turn off the immobilizer of your vehicle if an incorrect key is used to start it. This technology is very effective in preventing car theft. The transponder chips inside the keys of your Citroen Ds3 can be out of sync with your vehicle at times Therefore, it's crucial to secure them. If they're stolen or lost, a professional mobile locksmith will use the equipment they carry in their van to reprogram the new key so that it will work with your vehicle again. This will cost less than the dealership would charge for new keys. A transponder-equipped key will simplify your life if you like kayaking, fishing, or surfing. This type of key is able to be put in your surfboard or fishing pole if you don't want to carry a key made of metal with you. Keys that have been stolen or lost are Keep a spare key secure to ensure that they don't get lost. If you're inclined to forget where you put something, put the spare key in a place that is easy to remember (like your keychain). If you're having trouble keeping track of items like this, consider purchasing a keyring with a bright pattern or color so that it's easy to locate. Prior to 1997 Citroen vehicles and vans did not utilize transponders, therefore making an extra key is easy and can be made on-site. Since 1998, all vehicles will have transponders that need to be programmed into the chassis. This requires specialist equipment. If your Citroen car or van keys have been stolen or lost, you will need to visit the dealer with your V5 and ID to request replacement keys. They can take up five days to arrive, and they must be programmed into your vehicle before they can be used. We can cut and program replacement keys for you in less time it takes at the dealership and at a much cheaper price. We can also reprogram Citroen remote controls (fobs) that are not in sync with the vehicle. This isn't something that is done by your local garage or Mechanic but our mobile technicians have the necessary equipment in their vans to accomplish this swiftly and efficiently.