Description
Repair Service for Vauxhall Astra J 2 & 3 Button Remote Flip Key (2010–2017)
Is your Vauxhall Astra J remote key no longer locking or unlocking your vehicle reliably? Does it only work intermittently, require repeated button presses, or has the key blade become loose or broken away from the casing?
Common faults include:
- Remote locking or unlocking has stopped working
- The remote works intermittently
- The remote key has to be pressed several times before it works
- Worn or damaged buttons
- Broken flip key mechanism
- Key blade has become loose or broken away from the remote casing
- Cracked, broken or heavily worn key case
- Poor battery connection or internal circuit board faults
Don't replace your key if it can be repaired.
Repairing your original remote key is often quicker and far more cost-effective than purchasing and programming a replacement. Our specialist UK postal repair service restores your original Vauxhall Astra J remote key, allowing you to continue using your existing key with no additional programming normally required.
Our Repair & Refurbishment Service Includes
- Replacement of worn or faulty micro switches
- Resoldering of the IC chip where required
- New high-quality battery fitted
- Testing and replacement of faulty PCB components where possible
- Brand new replacement key case/shell
- Repair or replacement of key blades that have become loose or broken away from the remote casing
- Replacement flip key mechanism where required
- Replacement key blade and cutting available if required
- Full testing of the remote locking and immobiliser functions before return
- Fast turnaround with nationwide UK postal service
Compatible Vehicles
This repair service is suitable for selected:
- Vauxhall Astra J (2010–2017)
- 2 Button Flip Remote Key
- 3 Button Flip Remote Key
Please compare your existing remote key with our photographs before ordering to ensure compatibility.
How It Works
- Purchase this repair service.
- Package your remote key securely in a padded envelope or jiffy bag.
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Include a note containing:
- Your name
- Telephone number
- Return postal address
- A brief description of the fault(s) you are experiencing with your remote key
- Post your key to:
Remotefobcentre Ltd
60B Hinckley Road
Leicester
LE3 0RB
Once received, we will inspect your remote key, diagnose the reported fault, carry out the necessary repairs, fully test the remote locking and immobiliser functions, and return it to you as quickly as possible.
Why Choose Remotefobcentre?
- Established specialists in remote key repairs since 2012
- Professional workshop based in Leicester
- Thousands of successful remote key repairs completed
- UK-wide postal repair service
- Fast turnaround
- Your original remote key remains programmed to your vehicle, so no additional programming is normally required
- Every remote key is fully tested before being returned
Not sure if your remote key can be repaired?
Contact us before posting your key and we'll be happy to advise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to reprogramme my key?
No. As we repair your original remote key, it remains programmed to your vehicle and normally does not require reprogramming.
How long does the repair take?
Most repairs are completed within one working day of receiving your remote key.
What if my key cannot be repaired?
If we discover your remote key has an irreparable fault, we will contact you before carrying out any additional work or recommending an alternative solution.
Is this a UK postal repair service?
Yes. Customers throughout the UK use our postal repair service every day. Simply post your remote key to us and we'll repair, fully test and return it ready to use.
Related Remote Key Repair Services
Disclaimer: This is an independent repair service for your existing remote key. Remotefobcentre Ltd is not affiliated with, endorsed by or authorised by Vauxhall or any vehicle manufacturer. Manufacturer names and model designations are used solely to identify the compatibility of this repair service.