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Reasons Your fiat 500 remote key programming 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A key fob from Fiat panda key fob Replacement 500 makes it simple to open doors and start your vehicle. However, there are numerous reasons why the fob won't be working. This could be due to a dead coin-battery, water damage, problems with the receiver modules, and interference.

This listing is for a NEW replacement Fiat Flip Key Remote - like the Ilco brand that must be professionally programmed by a local automotive locksmith (click here to search for a Locksmith Search). It comes with lock, unlock and trunk buttons.

Dead Coin Battery

The most frequent reason that the 500 key fob won't function is due to an inactive battery. Modern key fobs have an operating range that is limited and must be within just a few inches of the vehicle to function. If you are not within your vehicle, and you hit the keyfob, it will not respond, and display the message "Key Fob Not Detected".

If this happens, simply replace the battery in the coin cell (Part number CR2032) by a new one from a reputable brand such as Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. They are typically available in your local hardware store, or online.

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

If the key fob won't work after replacing the battery, it could be damaged by water that blocks it from communicating with the receiver module inside your vehicle. Water damage can happen through a variety of methods, including the simple splash or submerging the key fob into saltwater at the beach. If you suspect your fob was exposed to water, try putting it in a dry rice bag to draw the moisture back out. If that doesn't work the fob might need to be reprogrammed by an experienced auto locksmith or dealer.

Water Damage

While the fob has some rubber seals to keep water out of the electronic chip inside, submerging it in the ocean or washing it in a machine could cause water damage. Saltwater poses a particular risk to the circuit board of the fob that can cause it to short out and eventually die. Getting the fob wet is not an ideal choice however, if you drop it in a glass of water or forget to remove it from your pants pocket prior to running the washer and you don't have a chance, don't give in.

Remove the battery first. Clean the electronic chip using isopropyl alcohol or another similar product and dry it completely before replacing the battery. Check the fob to see if it is working. If the key isn't working, it may have to be reprogrammed. This is usually done by an auto locksmith or dealer.

If the key is more recent and has never been programmed to your car, it will likely need to be replaced completely. A professional locksmith for automotive can complete this simple process. The locksmith needs to cut the key to match the ignition in your vehicle. They'll also have to reprogram the fob to the system of your car. It's a simple and cost-effective procedure that is usually completed the same day.

Receiver Module Issues

One of the simplest reasons why your 500 key fob could stop working is because it's out of range. The remote has a maximum range of 30 feet. So should you be too far away from your vehicle, it won't respond to your commands. It can be solved by moving closer to your vehicle until it starts responding.

If your fob doesn't work after replacing the coin battery, also known as a "button", "watch" or "button" it could be due to a problem with the circuit board inside. Reprogramming your fob can resolve this problem. You can find the instructions on how to do this for all automobiles by searching YouTube or looking through the owner's manual.

It is possible to replace the clips made of metal that hold the coin batteries in their place. If they lose tension they could stop the battery from sitting properly and cause your remote to malfunction.

In rare cases the fob may be out of connection with your vehicle as a result of hardware or software problems. This could be a huge headache, but you can usually fix it by visiting an auto locksmith to reprogram your fob for Fiat Panda Key Fob Replacement you. In certain situations they might need to reinstall the software on your body control module, as well.

Interference

In addition to a dead coin battery the key fob could not be able to transmit or receive signals due to interference. This may happen if the keyfob is located in close proximity to a radio transmitter like a cell phone or radar detector. Other reasons the key fob could not function include a poor connection to the buttons or the internal chip, or water damage.

If your key fob suddenly stopped working, or if you have tried everything at home to fix it (e.g. replacing the battery, reprogramming, and using the spare key fob, you might have a defective receiver module on your 500. The receiver module is situated under the dash, and it picks up the radio frequency signals from the key fob. It converts the signals into electronic commands, which are then processed by the vehicle.

Luckily, there is an easy method of resetting every single system on board in your 500 keys, including the key fob. Disconnect the battery for 15 minutes by taking off first the negative cable and then the positive cable. Reconnect the battery. This will remove any remaining electrical charge, and then restart the computer of your car. This will help you get your key fob to work again. If the problem persists you should seek out an expert certified technician. They'll be able to determine the root of your problems.