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Broken Key in Ignition or Door Lock? What You Should Do

January 5, 2026

A broken car key stuck in the ignition or door lock is a common but stressful problem. It often happens...

Car Key Programming: What It Is & Why You Need It (Crawley & Surrounding Areas)

January 5, 2026

Modern vehicles no longer rely on simple metal keys. Most cars now use electronic transponder chips, remote fobs or smart...

Renault Key Card Not Detected – Causes, Fixes and What You Should Do Next

December 2, 2025

If your Renault is displaying “Key Card Not Detected”, “Card Not Recognised”, or your push-start button does nothing, you’re not...

Renault Steering Lock Fault (ESCL) – The Real Fix Dealers Won’t Tell You

December 2, 2025

If you drive a Renault and your dashboard displays warnings such as “Steering locked”, “Steering not locked”, “Steering Fault”, “Steering...

Electronic Steering Column Lock (ESCL) Problems: Causes, Symptoms and How a Mobile Auto Locksmith Can Fix Them

December 1, 2025

Modern vehicles use an Electronic Steering Column Lock (ESCL) for security. Although the system helps prevent theft, it can also...

Common Car Key Problems and How a Mobile Auto Locksmith Can Fix Them

December 1, 2025

Car keys and vehicle locking systems have become much more advanced in recent years. While this offers better security, it...