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Daughter's Espace key card would not lock/unlock doors. Renault quoted huge sum of money (£200+) to get new one. Sent to Keyrepair Co UK who for £25 mended it, sent it back Recorded delivery within 3...
My Fiesta is a 2000 Mk 5. Just lately I started having problems with the remote key. Sometimes it works fine even from about 30 feet away, and other times it won't work even when I'm beside the car. I...
My wife managed to lose her car keys and despite having security tags on them, they have not been handed in. What is annoying is that I found out that the police do not forward any keys handed in with...
The key for my a three month old Mazda 2 Tamura was stuck in the fob so I took it to Mazda where the salesman tried to prise it out of the slot it but couldn't, so I then went to the servicing dept. The...
I previously asked about my car that had been starting fine but when I tried to use spare key it would not start. I called out breakdown service who diagnosed that the spare key was at fault, he thought...
My daughter has a 57-reg Clio Musique and the other day could not get the key out of ignition or start the car. Eventually, she got it started. The Renault main dealer cut a new key but that got stuck...
Our Hyundai i30 key holder recently broke. On requesting a repair for the broken pin that holds the key insert in place we were advised that the key came as an entire unit from Hyundai and duly paid the...
Some weeks ago you recommended a company to contact re replacement remote car keys, could you again give me that information again for a friend?
I have just bought a 2001 (51 reg) Ford Fiesta. It came with 2 keys, both have the red insert in the top of the key, but it doesn’t have a remote key. I am hoping the previous owner lost it and just...
Can you possibly advise as to the best, and cheapest, way to obtain a spare ignition key for my wife's 2002 Corsa? I would be quite happy with a key that just opens the doors manually, after they have...
 

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