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It may be time to change the battery if your 500 remote key fob is not working. If you do replace the battery but it is still not working the issue is probably elsewhere.

United Locksmith specializes in the creation of new keys for classic automobiles. We have the tools and spare parts needed for this service.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery is the most frequent cause of your Fiat 500 keyfob not locking or unlocking the doors. The key fob is equipped with an in-built battery that can quickly deplete if it is not used often enough. If your remote has started to show signs of loss of range, or has stopped working in the middle of the night, then your battery may be dead.

The battery inside the key fob is held in place with metal clips that hold it in place. If the clips are loose it can cause contact issues that will stop the remote from receiving power. Utilizing a small screwdriver, break the retaining clip outwards to remove the current battery and then insert a fresh one. Make sure to select an identical replacement battery type of voltage, dimensions, and specification as the original battery.

Exposure to water can cause the key fob to corrode, or even become damaged. Even a short shower in soapy water can harm the electronic chip within. It is recommended to keep your key fob in a dry location.

Water Damage

Damage to your water supply could be the cause of your key cover fiat 500 fob not working properly. Key fobs are fitted with rubber seals that stop them from being damaged by a light rain or a splash of water, but it is crucial to keep your car keys from being tossed into the pool, ocean, and washing machine!

The key fob comes with an electronic chip inside it that sends a signal to your car's immobilizer system. The chip is what allows the 500 to start and lock. If it gets wet it will cease to function.

If you're trying to determine if your key fob is still functioning it is possible to clean the internal electronics with isopropyl or electronic cleaner. However, it is probably better to purchase a replacement from a dealership instead of trying to repair a key fob that has been submerged by salt water.

A replacement fob can cost you a bit however it's much less expensive than paying to have your Fiat 500 towed to a dealer and fixed there! You can also make it yourself with just a few steps. Make sure you have the correct type of battery before you attempt to open your key fob. This task is more straightforward than it appears and you can find step-bystep instructions online for almost any car key fob.

Faulty Chip

The chip located within the key fob communicates with your car's immobiliser system to ensure the vehicle is able to start when the correct key is used. If the chip is damaged, or corrupted, your car won't start, no matter what you do.

A chip that is defective can happen due to a variety of reasons but the most common cause is water damage or the battery being dead. Whatever the reason, it is an ideal idea to hand the job to a locksmith, as they will be able to replace the chip for you quickly and at an affordable price.

If your key fob fails to function after exposure to clean water from the tap or rain, remove the battery and wipe down the electronic component with a tissue to ensure it's completely dry before putting it back into. If the key fob does not work, there's the possibility that it's an issue with the component and requires to be replaced.

Many people will seek out their dealer when they are in need of a new Fiat key fob, but this could be a costly option. If you're seeking a cost-effective method to have your Fiat key fob repaired then look no further than United Locksmith. We have the equipment and know-how needed to repair your fiat 500 car key replacement key fob in a quick and professional way.

Faulty Receiver Module

fiat ducato remote key replacement Panda Key Replacement (Willysforsale.Com) key fobs send a signal up 50 feet to the vehicle, which can unlock and lock the doors (and start the vehicle for vehicles with automatic transmissions). There are many reasons why the fob could not function. This could be due to a dead battery, water damage, worn-out buttons, a receiver issue, signal interference, or an issue with the chip.

If the fob is in a pocket that has suffered a severe trauma, like being dropped on a hard floor or being washed in a washer the fob may not be capable of communicating with the car's Body Control Module (BCM). The BCM is a security device that only accepts signals from genuine original keys.

You'll have to replace the fob if this occurs. A professional locksmith can handle the entire key replacement process including programming a new key for your 500. They can even give you a clone fob that works exactly the same way as the original (and costs only a fraction of the cost).