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How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs
Nissan key fobs allow owners to lock their cars and open them from the distance. They also allow you to start the car when needed. Our certified technicians and experts in parts can assist you if you are looking to purchase a brand new Nissan smart key or are having issues with your existing one.
Keyless Entry
The Nissan keyless entry system is an excellent feature that allows you lock and unlock your Nissan at the touch of one button. It also can allow you to start your car from a distance without the need to insert a key into the ignition. But, this system depends on a battery in order to function. If the battery goes out or is damaged, you may not be able use your keyfob. It is possible that you will be locked out of your own vehicle. You should learn how to replace the battery in your Nissan's key fob as quickly as you can.
To begin, switch off your car and open the door to find the key fob. Flip the key fob upside down and look for the small release latch. After you've pressed the release latch it is possible to remove the cover. You will notice that the key fob contains several wires. These wires communicate with your vehicle's onboard computer. You will be able find the necessary wires and follow the instructions in the owner's guide to make the connections. After you've made the connection, the key fob can be reassembled.
The process of replacing the battery in your key fob might seem like a daunting job but it's not as difficult as you may think. Follow these easy steps to complete this task within minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob can do more than simply lock your car doors. It can also remotely start your car, roll down the window, activate multiple driver profiles, and a lot more. It is essential to know how to utilize the device and change the battery when needed.
Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your Nissan if it doesn't already come with remote start. This will allow you to start your vehicle from a distance, and avoid cold winter mornings. You can add an application on your smartphone for additional convenience.
To use the remote starter on your Nissan ensure that your Smart Key is within range. It is important to ensure that your car is turned off, and the key isn't in the ignition. Once you're ready hold the keychain button on your fob. The car's hazard indicator should flash to indicate that the key fob is successfully programmed.
If your key fob isn't connected to your Nissan try retracing the steps. You'll need to make sure that your key fob isn't lost along the way. If you're unable to locate it you can ask a trusted person to help. They may be able to find it in a dark, secluded area, like a crack in the cushions of your couch or under the counter.
Lockout Protection
If you ever put your key fob in your car it is possible that the Intelligent Key system in some models will stop it from locking your car or trunk. It uses a technology called location recognition to determine if the Intelligent Key is in the cabin or trunk. If the key is found it will sound an alarm and receive a vibration on your fob to alert you that you've left it in your vehicle.
Check if your key fob is acting strangely. It could be blocked by something. Make www.g28carkeys.co.uk that no wireless devices are within a few feet from the key fob. Items like wireless security systems can interfere with your key fob's signals and cause it to stop working properly.
You can use a coathanger made of wire or a similar long, thin tool to slide underneath the trunk or door to pull the key fob out of the car. It may take some trial and error.
Test your Intelligent Key Fob with the doors shut. Make sure you press the buttons on your Nissan Intelligent Key fob while you're standing a few steps away. If the light flashes, and the horn sounds, then you have successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, contact Speck Nissan to talk to one of our staff members!
Remote Lockout
It's not common for remotes for car keys to stop working for one reason or another. Luckily, most of the time, it's just an issue with the battery, and you can replace it yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. Based on the model of your car, you may be notified that you've successfully reset your system. Certain automakers have a support line that you can call to get help (such as GM's OnStar, Mercedes-Benz Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link).
Certain features of your Nissan Intelligent Key fob can ensure that you aren't locked out. Sensors inside your car will detect that the fob is in the car's cabin or trunk. It will send a vibration and an audio alert to your fob, so you can be sure you've left it inside the car.
Some models come with a physical key blade which you can use if the battery of your fob dies or something else goes wrong. You can unlock a hidden key on the Rogue by turning the release button on the back. This only works only if you're within the sensor range of your Nissan. This method is a bit more complex than just activating the ignition however it will reduce the time and hassle.