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My Audi central locking keys will not work. How can I fix them?
One of our Land Rover Freelander 2 ignition keys does not recharge when driving and cannot be relied upon to open the car. We have asked our local dealer for help and they quoted £220 + VAT for a replacement...
I own a Jaguar S-Type and I can't get the key into the ignition or the driver's door. I have tried the spare key, but that also refuses to fit either barrel. Any ideas?
Can you tell me the best Places for a Mercedes-Benz key repair in Birmingham?
My son is having lock issues with his 2008 Citroen C1. He has only owned the car for six months, but he’s gone through two keys in that time with both breaking in the lock. Can you offer any advice as...
I’m looking for a replacement key for my Mercedes-Benz CLK 240 Coupe W209, registered March 2004. Please advise where to purchase for best price.
My battery in my key has gone flat. Do I need a new key or can I just get the battery changed? Also would I have to do this at the dealer or are other places able to offer this service?
I have a Ford C-Max (12 reg) purchased virtually new in October last year which is still under its 2 year warranty. I have lost one of the remote keys and need to get a replacement. The key fob has a...
Could you tell me how to change a battery on my key fob for a 2004 Volkswagen Passat please?
I thought you might be interested in my conclusions for misbehaving central locking on a X-Type Jaguar. The problems were varied and not constant as to which doors opened or locked. The most common after...