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Fiat 500 Replacement Key Fob

It may be time to change the battery if the 500 remote key fob is not working. If you replace the battery and it still doesn't work it could be the issue elsewhere.

At United Locksmith, we specialize in making new keys for classic cars. We have all of the tools and components needed to perform this service.

Dead Coin Battery

The most frequent reason that your Fiat 500 key fob will not lock or Fiat punto keys unlock the doors is a dead battery. The battery of the coin cell inside the key fob is likely to drain quickly if you don't use frequently enough. If your remote has started to show signs of loss in range or stopped functioning and the battery is not working, it could be dead.

The battery inside the key fob is held in place with metal retaining clips. If the clips aren't tight, they can create problems with the contact, which can stop your remote to receive power. Use a flathead screwdriver open the retaining clips and then remove the old battery. Make sure to use a battery with the same size, voltage and specifications as the original.

The key fob can also become corroded or damaged due to exposure to water. Even a small shower in soapy water can harm the electronic chip within. It is best to keep your key fob in a dry area.

Water Damage

If your key fob isn't working properly, it may be due to water damage. Key fobs have rubber seals that prevent them from being damaged by a light rain or splashes of water. However, it is essential to keep your car keys from being tossed into the pool, ocean, and the washing machine!

The key fob comes with an electronic chip that transmits a message to the immobilizer system in your car. This is the reason why your 500 can start or lock, however should the chip become wet, it's unable to longer work.

You can clean the internal electronics of your key fob using isopropyl alcohol, or an electronic cleaner to see whether they're still working. It is best to replace a key fob if it is submerged in salt water, rather than trying to repair it yourself.

A replacement fob may cost you a few dollars, but it's a lot cheaper than having to have your fiat punto keys (Churchlamb0.werite.net) 500 towed to a dealership and fixed there! You can also make it yourself with some simple steps. Make sure you have the correct type of battery before you attempt to open your key fob. This is a job that's much simpler than it appears, and there are step-by-step instructions online for almost any key fob in your car.

Faulty Chip

The chip inside the key fob communicates directly with the immobiliser on your car to ensure that your vehicle will start only when the correct keys are used. If the chip is damaged or destroyed, your car won't start, no matter what you do.

A faulty chip can occur due to several reasons, but most often it is due to water damage or the battery being dead. Whatever the reason, it is recommended to delegate this task to a locksmith, as they will be able to repair the chip quickly and at a cost-effective price.

If your key fob does not work after being exposed to clean water from a tap or rain take the battery off. Clean the electronic component with a towel. If the key fob will not function, there is an opportunity that it is an issue with the component and requires to be replaced.

Many people will seek out their dealer when in need of a new Fiat key fob, but it can be a expensive option. United Locksmith is the best choice if you are looking to have your fiat ducato key replacement keyfob fixed at a reasonable cost. We have all the tools and experience needed to repair your Fiat fob in a professional and timely way.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs send an electronic signal to the vehicle, Fiat Punto Keys which will unlock and lock doors (and start the vehicle for those with an automatic transmission) up to 50 feet. However there are a few factors that can cause the fob to cease functioning. This includes a dead coin-battery or water damage, worn out buttons an issue with the receiver, signal interference, or an issue with the chip.

If the fob is in a pocket which has suffered severe trauma (such as being dropped onto the hard floor or washed in the washer) the fob might not be able to communicate with the Body Control Module (BCM) of the car. This is because the BCM is an extremely secure system that will only accept a signal from a genuine original key and not accept any other.

You'll need to replace the fob in case this happens. A professional locksmith can handle every aspect of the key replacement procedure and can even program a brand new one for your 500. In fact, they can offer you a clone key that functions exactly the same as your original fob (and costs less than the price).