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fiat 500 key replacement 500 Replacement Key Fob

If your 500 remote key fob has stopped working, it's time to replace the battery. If you replace the battery, but it's still not working it could be the issue elsewhere.

United Locksmith specializes in the creation of new keys for classic cars. We have the tools and spare parts needed for this service.

Dead Coin Battery

The most common reason your lost fiat 500 car key 500 key fob will not lock or unlock the doors is a dead battery. The key fob has an internal battery called a coin cell that can quickly deplete if it is not frequented enough. If your remote began to show signs of weakness such as a loss in range and stopped working completely the battery could be dead.

The battery in the key fob is held in place with metal clips for retaining. If the clips are not tight, they can create problems with contact that can prevent your remote from receiving power. Use a flathead screwdriver to open the retaining clips and then remove the old battery. Make sure to select an identical replacement battery type of voltage, size and specifications as the original battery.

Water exposure can also cause the key fob to corrode or become damaged. Even a small bath in warm, soapy water can cause damage to the chip. It is recommended to keep your key fob in a dry location.

Water Damage

If your key fob isn't operating properly, it could be caused by water damage. The rubber seals on key fobs protect them from getting damaged by a small drizzle or splash of water. However, it's crucial to keep the car keys away from the washing machine, ocean, and the pool.

The key fob contains an electronic chip that transmits a message to the immobilizer system in your car. The chip allows the 500 to lock and start. If it gets wet it will cease to work.

If you're looking to determine if your key fob is still functioning you can clean the internal electronics using isopropyl or an electronic cleaner. However, it's better to purchase a replacement from a dealer rather than trying to repair a key fob that has been submerged by salt water.

While a replacement fob can cost you a little bit of money, it's far less expensive than paying for your fiat ducato key 500 to be towed to a dealership and fixed! You can also do it yourself with some simple steps. Be sure to have the correct type of battery before attempting to open your keyfob. This is a job that's far simpler than it appears and you can find step-bystep instructions online for nearly every car key fob.

Faulty Chip

The chip in the key fob communicates with your car's immobiliser unit to ensure your car is only able to start when the correct key is used. If the chip is damaged or corrupted the car will not start, no matter what you do.

Water damage or a dead battery are the two most frequently cited reasons for a faulty chip. Whatever the reason, it is best to delegate this task to a locksmith, as they can replace the chip for you quickly and at a reasonable cost.

If your key fob does not work after exposure to clean tap or rain water take it off the battery. Wipe down the electronic component using paper towels. If the key fob still does not work, it is likely to be a damaged chip and must be replaced.

Some people will go to their dealer if they require an entirely new fiat car key cutting fob. But, this can be costly. If you are looking for a cost-effective way to have your fiat 500 lost key key fob repaired Look no further than United Locksmith. We have the tools and expertise necessary to repair your fiat punto car key key fob in a quick and professional way.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs send an electronic signal to the vehicle that will unlock and close doors (and start the car if it has an automatic transmission) up to 50 feet. However, there are several things that can cause the fob to cease working. This could be due to a dead battery or water damage, worn-out buttons or a receiver issue signal interference, or malfunctioning chips.

If the fob was placed in the pocket that has been subject to extreme trauma (such as being dropped on the floor or washed in a washing machine), it may not be able to connect with the Body Control Module (BCM) of the car. The BCM is a security device which will only accept signals from genuine original keys.

If this is the case, then you have to replace your fob. A locksmith professional can handle every aspect of the key replacement process and even program a new one for your 500. They can even provide you with an identical fob that functions exactly like the original (and costs a fraction of the price).