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Fiat 500 Key Fob Replacement

If your 500 keyfob stops working, use another one to determine if it will be detected by your car. If it does, then it could be a problem related to the battery or water damage on the original fob.

First replace the battery. The "+" side should be facing downwards.

Dead Battery

The battery is often the reason for a fob not working. It's a simple fix Most fobs give you a warning if the battery is running low. There are instructions for the majority of car fobs YouTube or in the owner's guide. You can also change it by taking it to the locksmith or dealer who has sold it to you.

Sometimes a fob stops working due to a fault on the internal circuit board. This isn't a lot of common but it can occur. If you drop the fob on something hard it can damage the internal chip. This can also happen when you use an aftermarket key and the fob does not function. In this case it is imperative to visit a dealer locksmith to have the key reprogrammed so that it works with your 500.

One 2012 fiat 500 electric key 500 Flip Key Remote - resembles Ilco brand with trunk, lock and lock buttons - new replacement keyless entry remote (will require cutting & programmed by a locksmith)

Chip Damaged

A fiat 500 key fob is an electronic device that transmits the signal for the car to start once you press the button. It has a microchip that has information about the code that is needed to communicate with the car. If the chip is damaged, it can't transmit the correct code, and the car won't start. It is possible to repair this kind of damage and a locksmith will help. United Locksmith can complete this repair on both traditional and modern models, so don't hesitate to contact us.

You can buy a new fob and have it professionally programmed by a locksmith. It's less expensive to do this instead of going to a dealer and it works the same way. A locksmith will need some specific details from you, like the year in which your vehicle was manufactured as well as the name of its model.

If you're not sure how to fix this problem you can try scratching the chip with an US dollar bill. The copper in the bill is abrasive, and will remove oxidation and dirt. However, it won't harm the microchip. The chip might not be repairable in the event that it has been physically damaged. This can happen when you drop it, run it over by your vehicle, or some other kind of physical stress.

Water Damage

Water damage is likely to happen on your fob, whether you dropped them in the water accidentally or left them in a pocket while swimming, or splashed water on them in a rainy afternoon. Even if it only has a little water on the key, it could cause serious issues with the electronics inside and stop it from functioning efficiently.

It is possible to fix this issue by getting rid of the fob and then cleaning it using a paper towel. Once the fob has dried, you can then replace its battery and it will start functioning normally.

You can also take it to an auto shop or locksmith to get it professionally programmed and cleaned. These experts can make use of special equipment to ensure that the fob's key works with your car's computers.

If your Fiat 500's main fob stops working, it can be a stressful and frustrating. It is tempting to go to the dealer replace your key fob but this could be expensive and unaffordable. Locksmiths can replace your key fob, without having to visit an auto dealer. They are a better option than a dealer because they can handle every aspect of your car's key fob replacement without the need for a dealer visit.

Pairing Issues

If you accidentally drop your keyfob, or it ceases to function, and nothing else seems to be wrong, it could be the chip. This could be due to water damage or the battery is dead.

Most of the time, this can be done by following the steps in the owner's manual. However it's recommended to get an auto locksmith assist you if you're experiencing problems or if the directions in your manual aren't working for you. This will ensure that the chip isn't fried, and it's also the cheapest alternative.

Another issue facing 500 owners is that the key fob won't secure the car. This could be a problem if you plan to fill up at gas stations. Some owners have complained that their 500's locking system has malfunctioned and they've had to replace the entire intermediate steering shaft. This issue has been cited in a technical service bulletin (TSB) issued by Fiat.

If you're experiencing issues with your fiat 500x key fob programming vehicle, a reputable locksmith can help. They can duplicate your current key or create a brand new key that locks and starts the car. They can do this without seeing your old key, fiat 500 Electric key and it's typically less expensive than buying a key from a dealer.