• 목록
• 답변
• 글쓰기
• 게시판 리스트 옵션
  • 수정
  • 삭제

Reasons Your Fiat 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A key fob for the fiat 500 car keys 500 makes it simple to open doors and start your vehicle. However, there are numerous reasons the fob could stop functioning. These include a dead battery damaged receiver module, water damage problems, and interference.

This listing is for a NEW replacement Fiat Remote Key Replacement Flip Key Remote that looks like the Ilco brand. It needs to be professionally programmed (click here to search for local locksmiths for automotive locksmiths). Includes lock, unlock, and trunk buttons.

Dead Coin Battery

The most frequent reason why the 500 key fob won't work is an inactive battery. Modern key fobs offer limited operating range and must be within a few inches of your vehicle in order to function. If you're far from your vehicle and you press the keyfob button it will not respond, and display the message "Key Fob Not Detected".

If this occurs then replace the battery for your coin-cell (Part Number CR2032) by a brand new one of a trusted brand such as Panasonic Duracell or Energizer. They are available at the local hardware store or on the internet.

After you've changed the battery on the coin cell, you can test it by standing in front of your Fiat 500 and pressing the buttons. The car should blink its parking lights and the key fob should be able to operate the lock and unlock buttons.

If your key fob still doesn't work even after replacing the battery, it may be water damage that is preventing it from connecting to the module inside your vehicle. Water damage can occur in a variety of ways, from an accidental splash to submerging the fob into salt water at the beach. If you suspect that your fob was exposed to water, place it in a bag of rice to draw out the moisture. If that doesn't work your fob may need to be reset by a professional auto locksmith or dealer.

Water Damage

Damage to the water supply can occur if you immerse the fob into the ocean or wash it in a washing machine. Saltwater poses a particular risk to the fob's circuit board, causing it to short out and eventually end up dying. It's not the best idea to submerge the fob in water but don't give up if you accidentally drop it in water or fail to remove it from your pants pocket.

First, remove the battery from the fob. Before replacing the battery, clean the electronic chip with isopropyl or a similar product. Check the fob to determine if it's functioning. If the key doesn't function it could need to be programmed again. This is usually done by a dealer or professional auto locksmith.

If the key you have is older and not programmed for your car it is necessary to replace it completely. This is an easy process which can be accomplished by a professional locksmith for automotive use. The locksmith will need the key to be cut to match the car's ignition. They'll also need to reprogram the fob in your car's system. It's a simple and inexpensive process that is usually completed in the same day.

Receiver Module Issues

Your 500 key fob might not function because it's out of range. The remote has a maximum range of 30 feet, so when you're too far away from your vehicle it will not respond to your commands. This can easily be resolved by moving it closer to your vehicle until it starts responding.

If your fob does not work after replacing the battery inside the coin, Fiat Remote Key Replacement which is also known as a "button", "watch" or "button" or "button", it could be due to an issue with the circuit board inside. Reprogramming the fob typically resolves the issue. You can find the instructions on how to do this for most automobiles by searching YouTube or checking out the owner's manual.

You may need to replace the metal retaining clips that hold the coin battery. If they loose tension, it can stop your coin battery from being properly seated and cause your remote to malfunction.

In rare instances, the fob may become desync'd with your vehicle due to software issues or hardware issues. This could be a huge issue, but you are able to usually fix it by visiting an auto locksmith to have them reprogram your fob. In some instances, they may need to reinstall the software on your body control module too.

Interference

Interference can also cause the key fob to be unable to receive or transmit signals. This could happen when the keyfob is in close proximity to a radio transmitter like a cellphone or radar detector. Other reasons why the key fob could not function could be due to a weak connection to the buttons or damage to the internal chip or water damage.

If your key fob suddenly stopped working, or if you have tried everything at home to resolve it (e.g. battery replacement, reprogramming and using the spare key fob, you may have a faulty receiver module on your 500. The receiver module, which is located under the dashboard, is able to pick up radio frequency signals from your key fob. It converts the signals into electronic commands which are then processed by the vehicle.

Luckily, there is an easy way to reset all on-board systems in your 500 device, Fiat Remote Key Replacement including the key fob. Disconnect the 12 volt battery for about 15 minutes, by removing the negative cable and then the positive cable. Then, reconnect the battery. This will clear out any remaining electricity and then restart the car's computers. This could help get your key fob working again. If the problem persists you should consult an expert technician. They will be able to identify the root cause of any issues.