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Reasons Your fiat 500x key fob replacement 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A key fob for the fiat 500 replacement key uk 500 is a handy way to unlock the doors and start the car. There are many reasons why the fob may stop working. This includes a dead coin-battery, water damage, problems with receiver modules, as well as interference.

This listing is for an NEW replacement fiat ducato key Flip Key Remote that looks like the Ilco brand. It has to be professionally programmed (click here to find local locksmiths for your vehicle). Includes lock, unlock and trunk buttons.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery is the main reason for your 500 key fob not working. Modern key fobs have a very limited operating range, and should be within some feet of the vehicle in order to function. If you're not close to your vehicle when you press the key fob button, the car won't respond and will display a "Key Fob Not Detected" message in the instrument cluster.

If this happens, replace the battery of your coin cell (Part number CR2032) by a new one from a reliable brand such as Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. They are usually available at your local hardware store or on the internet.

After you've replaced the battery in the coin cell, you can test it by standing in front of your fiat scudo Key 500 and pressing the buttons. The car should flash its parking lights and the key fob should operate the lock and unlock switches.

If your key fob isn't working after replacing the battery, it may be water damage that prevents it from communicating with the module inside your vehicle. Water damage can happen in a number of ways, from small splashes to submerging your fob in salt water at the beach. If you suspect your fob was exposed to water, try placing it in a dry rice bag to pull the moisture back out. If that doesn't work, your fob may need to be reprogrammed by a professional auto locksmith or by the dealer.

Water Damage

Water damage can occur if you immerse the fob in the ocean or wash it in a machine. Saltwater can cause the circuit board to short and eventually die. It's not a good idea to submerge the fob in water however, don't give it up if you accidentally drop it in water or forget to remove it from your pants pocket.

First take the battery off the fob. Clean the electronic chip using isopropyl alcohol or another similar product and dry it thoroughly before replacing the battery. Then try the fob and check if it functions. If the fob doesn't work, it might need to be changed. This is usually done by a dealer or professional auto locksmith.

If the key is older and was not programmed to your vehicle It will most 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. The locksmith will also need to reprogram the fob into the vehicle's system. It's a simple and cost-effective process that can be completed on the next day.

Receiver Module Issues

One of the simplest reasons your 500 key fob might stop working is because it's out of range. The remote's range is of 30 feet, so when you're too far from your vehicle, it won't respond to your commands. You can remedy this by moving your remote closer to your vehicle until it responds.

If you've replaced the battery on your coin (commonly known as"button" or "button" or "watch") and your fob still won't work It could be because of an internal circuit board problem. Reprogramming your fob can resolve this problem. You can find the steps for most vehicles on YouTube or in the owner's manual.

It's possible that you need to replace the metal retaining clips that keep the coin battery in 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 alignment with your vehicle because of hardware or software issues. This could be a huge issue, but you are able to usually fix it by visiting an auto locksmith to reprogram your fob. In certain instances, they may need to reinstall the program in your body control module, too.

Interference

Interference can also cause the key fob to not be able to receive or transmit the signal. This can occur when the key fob is in close proximity to a radio transmitter like a cellphone or radar detector. Other reasons why the key fob might not function include a weak 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 solve the issue (e.g. replacing batteries, reprogramming or using the spare key fob, you might have a defective receiver module on your 500. The receiver module, which is located beneath the dashboard, receives radio frequency signals from your key fob. It converts the signals into electronic commands which are then interpreted by the vehicle.

There is a simple way to reset the 500's onboard system, including the keyfob. Disconnect the 12 volt battery for about 15 minutes, by removing the negative cable first then the positive cable. Reconnect the battery. This will remove any remaining electricity and then restart the car's computer system, which could allow you to get your key fob working again. If the issue persists, you should consult an expert technician. They can identify the root cause of any issues.