Why Is There All This Fuss About Jaguar Key Replacement? The Jaguar Activity Key Eliminates the Need to Carry Your Primary Key

The Jaguar Activity Key is a wristband that is lightweight and eliminates the necessity of carrying your primary key fob. It's perfect for activities like boating, hiking and running errands in Huntington Harbor.

To make use of it, turn your vehicle off and keep your regular key fob in the cabin. Press and hold the tailgate button for 30 seconds to activate the Activity Key antennae.

Locking and unlocking your vehicle

When you're traveling, the last thing you want to do is spend a few minutes searching through your purse or pockets to find your Jaguar key fob. Your brand new Jaguar XE is equipped with technology that will eliminate the hassle of searching for your Jaguar key fob in Rumson and Colts Neck. The XE is also known as the Activity Key, it's a lightweight wristband that can unlock and lock your vehicle. It does this by recognizing your conventional Jaguar smart key fob which remains inside the car. Simply press the tailgate release button to activate the antenna on the Activity Key, and then put it against the Jaguar "J" symbol on the rear of your car's tailgate. After a few moments, the hazard light will flash to indicate that your vehicle is secure and locked.

The Activity Key is about as big as a Fitbit sports-activity monitor. It's also sweat-proof and waterproof. It has a wristband extension that can be adjusted to fit the various sizes. Consumer Guide tried it out and found that it worked very well.

Contact Jaguar Monmouth if you would like to add Keyless Entry to the Jaguar XE. We can upgrade your vehicle to a $1200 Convenience Package which includes a powered tailgate which shuts and opens automatically and a heated power-fold mirror in the door with a light for approaching to increase visibility.

Locking your vehicle even when you're not driving it

The Jaguar Activity Key frees you from having to carry an ordinary key fob when you're on outdoor adventures like mountain biking, kayaking, and skiing in Glen Cove. Rather than have your key fob lying in your pocket while performing these activities, the Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that lets you lock and unlock your vehicle even when you're out of it.

To use the Jaguar Activity Key without being in your vehicle, make sure that the doors are shut and that the tailgate is unlocked. Press the tailgate release to activate the Jaguar Activity Key and then place your wristband against the letter "J". Once you've done that your car will start to unlock and the hazard light will flash.

This method is easy to use on newer cars with power door locks with lock buttons on the armrest. In older vehicles, you'll need find something like a rod or a straightened wire clothes hanger that can be put into the space between the top of one of the front door window frames and the body. You can open the door by sliding down or pressing the button or flipper on the car. Once you've opened the door you can use your wristband to activate all of the other buttons on the vehicle.

Storing your key fob inside your vehicle

Put your key fob in your car to not have to search for it. It doesn't matter if it's in a pocket, on your belt, or close to the console, you will be able to easily gain access to your vehicle without having to go through an elaborate locking system. Make speaking of that your Jaguar XE has sensed the key fob before trying to open an entrance or close it and you'll be ready to go!

You can also use your key fob to activate your panic button. This feature is designed to scare criminals away from your car in areas with no security, such as parking garages, so that you can have time to react appropriately. Press the button and the alarm will go off which is likely to deter criminals from carrying out any type of crime.

You'll know that it's time to replace the battery of your key fob in your Wichita vehicle when you see a decrease in its effective range. Your Jaguar vehicle's Message Center might also display the message SMART KEY BATTERY LOSS, to allow you to take action to fix the issue. To replace the battery you must slide or snap off the fob cover, and then make use of the emergency key blade. Then, insert a new CR2032 battery with the positive side upwards, and then replace the cover. Make sure it snaps in securely.

Pairing your vehicle key with your key


Jaguar models are fitted with cutting-edge technology that will enhance your driving experience and make it more enjoyable. One example is keyless entry that gives you the ability to unlock your vehicle without fumbling with keys or digging through your pockets. To make use of this feature, simply put your smart key fob placed near the Jaguar XE, and it will automatically detect it. When you then grab the door handle to open the door, it will unlock and deactivate the alarm, allowing you to begin your drive in Newport Beach or Irvine.

For additional security You can also lock your vehicle using the Jaguar Activity Key. The wristband that you wear is a great alternative to carrying the traditional Jaguar key fob around your neck, and is ideal for those who are active and enjoy activities in Glen Cove, NY like mountain biking or hiking. Press the tailgate button to turn on the antenna. Then, put your wristband against the Jaguar "J", to lock the vehicle.

Contact Jaguar Monmouth today to find out if you're interested trying out this feature on your Jaguar XE! We offer a wide range of professional auto services and we can help you program or replace your smart key fob. Check out our auto service deals for amazing discounts when you visit us next time.