How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs
Nissan key fobs enable motorists to lock their vehicles and open them from an extended distance. They also allow you to start the car whenever needed. If nissan juke spare key looking to buy an additional one or have trouble with your existing Nissan smart key, you can count on our highly-trained experts in parts and technicians to assist.
Keyless Entry
Keyless entry is a fantastic feature that allows you to lock and unlock your Nissan vehicle with the press of a button. This feature lets you start your vehicle remotely without the need to insert a key into the ignition. However, this system is dependent on a battery for its operation. If the battery is dead and you lose it, you might not be able to use your keyfob. You could even be locked out of your own vehicle. This is why you have to learn how to change the battery on your Nissan key fob as quickly as possible.
To begin, turn off your vehicle and open the door in which you have the key fob. Then, flip the key fob and look for an opening that is small. Once you have pressed this release latch, you will be able to remove the fob's cover. You'll see that the fob's key contains many wires. These wires are used to communicate with the onboard computer of your vehicle. You will be able locate the wires you require and follow the steps in your owner's manual to make the necessary connections. After you've made the connection, you can put the key fob back together.
It might seem difficult to change the battery in your keyfob but it's so difficult as you think. Follow these steps to complete the task in a matter of minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob can do much more than lock your car doors. It can also remotely start your car, open the window, enable multiple drivers profiles, and much more. This is why it's crucial to be aware of how to use it and how to replace the battery if necessary.
Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your Nissan in the event that it doesn't come with remote start. This will allow you to start your car from a distance and help you avoid cold mornings. You can add an application for your smartphone for more convenience.
To use the remote starter on your Nissan make sure your Smart Key is within range. Also, make sure that your car is off and your key isn't in the ignition. When you're ready to go to press and hold your fob's keychain button. The car's hazard lights should flash to indicate that your key fob has been successfully programmed.
If your key fob hasn't linked to your Nissan try retracing the steps. It is important to confirm whether your key fob was lost along the way. If you're not able to locate it you can ask a trusted person to assist. They might be able to locate it in a dark and unassuming area, like a crack in the cushions of your couch or under the counter.
Lockout Protection
Some models of Intelligent Key will not lock your car or trunk when you lock your keyfob inside. It uses location recognition technology to detect when the Intelligent Key is in the trunk or in the cabin. If the key is found and you hear an alarm and receive a vibration on your fob to alert you that you've accidentally hid it in the vehicle.
Check to see if your key fob has suddenly started acting strangely. It could be blocked by something. Also, ensure that you don't have any wireless devices within a few feet of the key fob. Wireless security systems, for instance can interfere with key fob's signal and cause your key fob to stop functioning.
You can use a wire coathanger or a different long thin tool to slide underneath the trunk or door to take the key fob from the car. It may take some trial and error.
Test your Intelligent Key Fob with the doors closed. Step back a few feet from your Nissan and click the buttons on the fob. If the light flashes, and the horn sounds, then you have successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, call Speck Nissan and speak to one of our staff members.
Remote Lockout
It's not uncommon for car key remotes to stop working due to one reason or another. Most of the time, it's an issue with the battery, which you can replace yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button a few times in a row. Depending on the vehicle you have you might hear a sound when you've successfully reset the system. Additionally, some automakers offer a support service you can contact (like GM's long-running OnStar for many of its vehicles, Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link) that will send someone to assist you.
Some smart features of your Nissan Intelligent Key fob can help you avoid being locked out. For example, your vehicle's sensors can detect whether your fob is in the trunk or inside the cabin of your vehicle. It will send an audio alert and a vibration to your fob, so you'll be aware that it was left in the vehicle.
Some models include a physical blade of a key that can be used in the event that your fob battery fails or something else goes out of whack. You can unlock a hidden key on the Rogue by flipping the release button on the back. It is necessary to be within the range of the sensor in your Nissan vehicle to allow this to function. This process is more complex than simply turning on the key of the car, but it can save you time and effort.