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How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs
Nissan key fobs allow users to lock their cars and unlock them from a distance. They also allow you to start the car when required. Our certified technicians and parts experts will assist you if need to purchase a new Nissan smart key, or if you are having problems with your current.
Keyless Entry
Keyless entry is a great feature that allows you to lock and unlock your Nissan vehicle with the click of an button. This feature can also allow you to start your car remotely without the need to insert a key into the ignition. The system is powered by the battery. If that battery fails and the system stops functioning, you may be in a position where you are unable to use your key fob. It could even lock you out of your vehicle. You should learn how to replace the battery on your Nissan's key fob in as short a time as you can.
Start by turning off your vehicle. Then open The Keylab to the compartment in which you will find the keyfob. Then, flip the key fob and look for a small release latch. Once you've activated the latch to release then you can take off the cover. You will see that the fob's key has several wires. These wires are for connection to the onboard computer of your vehicle. You should be able to locate the wires and follow the steps in the owner's manual to establish the connection. After you've completed the connection, it is possible to connect the key fob together.
It may be difficult to replace the battery on your keyfob but it's as hard as you think. Follow these simple steps to complete the task within minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob can do so more than just lock your car doors. It can also remotely start your car, open the windows, activate multiple driver profiles, and so on. It is essential to know how to make use of the device and replace the battery as needed.
If your Nissan has no remote start, it may be an easy upgrade from our Service Center professionals. This will let you start your car from a distance and help you avoid cold mornings. You can even add an app for your smartphone to add convenience.
To utilize the remote start feature on your Nissan, make sure that your Smart Key is within range. You'll need to ensure that your car is switched off, and that the key isn't in the ignition. Once you're done to go, press and hold your fob's keychain button. The car's hazard light should flash to show that your key fob has been successfully programmed.
If you can't connect your Nissan key fob, retrace the steps. You'll have to verify whether your key fob was lost along the way. Have a trusted friend trust to help in locating it. They might be able to spot it in a dark, unexpected area, like a crack between couch cushions or under the counter.
Lockout Protection
Certain models of Intelligent Key will not lock your trunk or vehicle should you ever lock your keyfob inside. It works by using technology that detects the location of your vehicle and determine if your Intelligent Key is within the trunk or cabin. If the key is detected and you hear an alarm, and you'll feel a vibrate on your fob to inform you that you've accidentally hid it in your vehicle.
Examine if your key fob has suddenly started acting strangely. It could be blocked by something. Also, ensure that there are no wireless devices within just a few feet of the key fob. Wireless security systems, such as they can interfere with key fob's signals and cause your key fob to stop functioning.
You can use a wire coathanger or another long thin tool to slide beneath the trunk or door to pull the key fob from the car. It might take a few tries to unlock the key fob.
When you're done, be sure to test your Intelligent Key fob with the doors closed. Use the buttons on the Nissan Intelligent Key fob while you're standing a few steps away. If the lights flash and the horn squeaks then you've successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, dial Speck Nissan and speak to an employee of our team.
Remote Lockout
It's not uncommon for remotes for car keys to stop working due to one reason or another. Fortunately, the majority of the times, it's an issue with the battery and you can replace it yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing your lock or unlock button a few times in a row. Based on the model of your car you may hear a chime signal when you've successfully reset your system. Some automakers have a customer service which you can call to get assistance (such as GM's OnStar, Mercedes-Benz Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link).
Nissan Intelligent Key Fobs have some smart features that can keep you from being locked out. For instance, your vehicle's sensor system can tell whether the fob is located in the trunk or cabin of your car. It will send a sound and an audio signal to your fob so you know that it was left inside the car.
Some models come with a physical key blade that you can use if the battery of your fob dies or something else goes wrong. On the Rogue for instance you can open a hidden key by flipping the release tab at the back of your fob. It is necessary to be within the range of the sensor on your Nissan vehicle for this to work. This method is a bit more complicated than turning the ignition on however it will make your life easier and less stressful.