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How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs
Nissan key fobs allow motorists to lock and unlock their vehicles from a distance, as well as start them up whenever needed. Our certified technicians and parts experts can assist you if you need to buy a new Nissan smart key or are experiencing issues with your existing one.
Keyless Entry
Keyless entry is an excellent feature that lets you lock and unlock your Nissan vehicle with the press of one button. This system lets you start your vehicle remotely without the need to insert a key into the ignition. However, this system relies on a battery to function. When that battery dies it could leave you not able to use your key fob. You may even be locked out of your vehicle. This is why you need to learn how to change the battery in your Nissan key fob as quickly as possible.
To begin, shut off your vehicle and open the door to find the key fob. Flip the key fob over and look for the small release latch. After you have pressed the release latch, you can begin to take off the cover of the fob. You will find that the key fob is equipped with many wires. These wires are used to connect with the onboard computer of your vehicle. You should be able locate the wires and follow the steps included in the owner's manual to connect them. After you've made the connection, the key fob can be put back together.
Switching the battery on your key fob may appear to be a daunting task but it's actually not as difficult as you think. Follow these easy steps to complete this task in minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob can do much more than just lock your car doors. It can also remotely start your car, roll down the window, activate multiple driver profiles, and so on. This is why it's crucial to understand how to use it, and to replace the battery when needed.
If your Nissan has no remote start, it might be a simple upgrade from our Service Center professionals. This will allow you to start your car from a distance and save you from cold mornings. You can also add an application for your smartphone for more convenience.
To use the Nissan's remote start, you must first make sure that your Smart Key is in range. It is important to ensure that your car has been shut off and that the key isn't in the ignition. Once you're ready to press and hold the key fob's keychain button. The car's hazard indicator should blink to indicate that your key fob is successfully programmed.
If you're unable to connect your Nissan key fob, retrace the steps. You'll want to make sure that your key fob isn't lost in the process. You can ask a friend you trust to assist you locate it if you are unable to locate it. They might be able to find it in a secluded dark and dark space, such as a crack in the couch cushion or under the counter.
Lockout Protection
Some models of Intelligent Key will not lock your trunk or vehicle when you lock your key fob inside. It works by utilizing technology for location recognition that can tell when your Intelligent Key is within the trunk or cabin. You'll get an audible alert and a vibration in your key fob if the key is recognized.
If your key fob starts responding all of a sudden, you should check whether it's blocked by something that might hinder its signal. Check to see if any wireless devices are within a few yards of the key fob. Things like wireless security systems could interfere with the signals of your key fob and cause it to stop functioning properly.
You can use a coathanger made of wire or another long thin tool to slide under the door or trunk to remove the key fob off the car. It may take some trial and trial and.
After you've finished, be sure to test your Intelligent Key fob with the doors shut. Click the buttons on your Nissan Intelligent Key fob while standing a few steps away. If the lights flash and the horn sounds, you have successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, contact Speck Nissan to talk to one of our representatives!
Remote Lockout
It's not uncommon for car key remotes to stop working for one reason or another. Luckily, most of the times, it's simply a dead battery and you can replace it yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. Depending on
car key programming have you might hear a sound when you've successfully reset the system. There are also automakers that offer a support service you can contact (like GM's long-running OnStar for a variety of its vehicles and Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link) that will send someone to help you out.
Nissan Intelligent Key Fobs have certain smart features that could prevent you from being locked out. Sensors inside your car will detect if the fob is still inside your car's cabin or trunk. It will send a vibrating and an audio alert to your fob, so you are aware that you have left it in the car.
Some models come with a physical blade of a key that can be used in the case that the fob's battery fails or something else goes out of control. On the Rogue, for example you can access an unlocked key by flipping the release tab at the back of your fob. This is only possible if you are within the sensor range of your Nissan. This method is more complicated than turning the ignition on, but it will save you time and frustration.