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Fiat 500 Replacement Key Fob

It's possible to replace the battery if your 500 remote key fob isn't working. If you do replace the battery but it is still not working, then the problem is probably elsewhere.

At United Locksmith, we specialize in the creation of new keys for classic cars. We have all the necessary tools and parts for this service.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery is the primary reason for your Fiat 500 keyfob not locking or unlocking the doors. The coin cell battery in the key fob will deplete quickly when you don't utilize it often enough. If your remote has started to show signs of a loss of range or has stopped working in the middle of the night, then your battery may be dead.

Metal clips hold the battery in within the key fob. If the clips aren't tight, they can cause contact problems that will prevent the remote from receiving power. By using a small flathead screwdriver, push the retaining clip open to remove the battery and replace it with a new one. Make sure to select a replacement battery with the same kind of voltage, size, and specification as the original battery.

The exposure to water can cause the key fob to corrode, or even become damaged. Even a small bath in soapy water may cause damage to the electronic chip inside. It's best to keep your key fob in a dry area.

Water Damage

Water damage may be the reason for your key fob not working properly. Key fobs come with rubber seals to protect them from being damaged by rain or a splash of water. However, it is essential to keep your car keys away from the pool, ocean, and the washing machine!

The key fob has an electronic chip which sends a message to the immobilizer system of your car. The chip allows the 500 to lock and start. If it gets wet it won't work.

You can try cleaning the internal electronics of your key fob with isopropyl Alcohol or an electronic cleaner to see if they are still good. However, it is probably best to get a replacement from a dealer instead of trying to fix the key fob which has been submerged in salt water.

A replacement fob could cost you some money however, it's less expensive than paying to have your fiat punto car key replacement 500 towed to a dealership and repaired there! Plus, you can do it yourself with only a few steps. Make sure you have the correct battery type before attempting to open your key fob. You can find step-bystep instructions for any car keyfob online.

Faulty Chip

The chip in the key fob communicates to your car's immobiliser system to ensure the vehicle is only capable of starting when the correct key is inserted. If the chip is damaged or destroyed the car will not start no matter what you do.

A chip that is defective can happen due to several reasons, but most often it is due to water damage or a dead battery. It is recommended to leave the work to a professional locksmith, who can replace the chip in a short time and at a a reasonable price.

If your key fob stops working after exposure to clean water from the tap or rain, unplug the battery and clean the electronic component with a towel to ensure it's completely dry before putting it back into. If the key fob will not work, there's the possibility that it's malfunctioning components and need to be replaced.

A few people turn to their dealer when they are in need of a new fiat key fob replacement key fob, however this can be a very expensive option. If you are looking for Fiat key fob a cost-effective way to get your Fiat key fob repaired Look no further than United Locksmith. We have the tools and experience necessary to repair your Fiat key fob in a timely and professional manner.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs transmit a signal to the vehicle, which will unlock and lock doors (and start the car for those with an automatic transmission) up to 50 feet. There are a few reasons why a fob could not function. This includes a dead battery, water damage, worn-out buttons or a receiver issue signal interference or a malfunctioning chip.

If the fob has been in a pocket that has experienced extreme trauma, like being dropped on hard floor or getting washed in a washer and it isn't able to communicate with the car's Body Control Module (BCM). This is because the BCM is a secure system that will only accept a signal from a genuine key and not accept any other.

If this is the case, you must replace your fob. A professional locksmith will take care of the entire key replacement process including programming a new key to your 500. In fact, Fiat key fob they'll provide you with a clone key that functions exactly the same as your original fob (and costs less than the cost).