12 Facts About Jaguar Key Case To Make You Think Twice About The Cooler Water Cooler
How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob
The Jaguar X-Type is a basic luxury car that was manufactured and sold by Jaguar from 2001 to 2009. It was front-engined and all-wheel drive and available in estate and sedan body designs.
Like a lot of modern cars, the Jaguar X Type uses a key fob that is onboard programmed. This means it can be programmed by a professional locksmith, without the need for special equipment.
What is the Jaguar Smart Key
Jaguar Smart Key allows you to lock or unlock your car by using a smart key fob.
jaguar f type key fob The Key Lab comes with many additional features to make your daily driving easier and more comfortable.
Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key Systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys offer the same functions as a traditional key such as locking, unlocking and remote start. However the Display Key includes a tiny LCD color touchscreen that displays various vehicle information such as status updates for the engine, navigation, and more. It also offers a fast and easy way to control the most basic functions of your car including turning on the headlamps or activating the panic alarm.
The Jaguar Smart Key will detect the fob concealed in pockets or bags when you walk towards your vehicle. Take any door handle and unlock your XE when it is in range. Once inside, hit the start button to start the engine, and then put your foot on the brake to start driving around Rumson and Colts Neck.
Do you want to experience the convenience of Jaguar's latest keyless entry feature for yourself? Check out our selection of XE models with Jaguar Smart Key at our dealership in Glen Cove. You can also upgrade your existing model with the Convenience package of $1200 that is available for S trims beginning at $39900 MSRP and for R-Dynamic starting at $46,265 MSRP. This package comes with a power reargate that has a soft-closing mechanism and an adjustable wheel that can be adjusted electrically as well as additional power outlets.
How does the Jaguar Smart Key work with keyless entry?
The Jaguar Smart Key, unlike traditional key fobs that require you to insert them into a slot in your Jaguar SUV, will unlock the doors automatically when the Smart Key is within 39 inches. You can also control the taillights and lights on your head with a delay you choose.
The Smart Key can also control the climate controls. The unlock button can be used to open windows, as well as the sunroof. The air conditioning will also shut when you close the windows. You can keep your passengers cool by holding the lock button.
Your trunk can also be opened using the Jaguar Smart Key. The Jaguar XE will detect the key fob when you press it against the door handle. You can then unlock the trunk lid using the Jaguar Smart Key without reaching into your pockets or purse.
Jaguar's security systems meet industry standards and is rated "Superior" by Thatcham (the UK insurance research center). The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system has the same requirements for security as other components such as the keyless ignition switch.
Contact us at Jaguar Sudbury if you would like to know more about the innovative features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of experts in technology is available to ensure you have the most enjoyment from your vehicle.
How do I program my Jaguar Smart Key?
If your Jaguar X Type key fob is starting to lose its charge, it could be time to replace the battery. This issue is frequent for drivers who use key fobs frequently or who play outdoor sports. This procedure is simpler than you think. This is a great idea if you're planning to add an additional key fob in your car.

Jaguar X Type key fobs have a small battery that can be replaced with the standard CR2032 coin. They are available in most pharmacies and home improvement stores. Slide the chrome cover of the key fob to reveal the keys made of metal. Use the emergency key to disconnect the body from the fob. Insert the new CR2032. Do not touch the bottom or top of battery as this may cause battery damage or corrode contacts.
The fob requires programming once the key has been replaced. You can do this by using the OBD port on your vehicle. Make sure that all keys have to be reprogrammed, and that previously programmed keys won't work with your vehicle. Connect the newly programmed keys to the OBD port and follow the steps on the screen.
How do I change the battery in my Jaguar Smart Key?
If you have noticed that the range of your keyfob has dwindled, it's a sign that the battery needs to be replaced. The message center could display SMART KEY LOW BATTERY to alert you that a new battery is needed.
The Jaguar key fob can be replaced by sliding the chrome cover, then releasing the blade for emergency keys, and squeezing the body open. Slide the key in the metal and use it as lever to remove the key case. Remove the old CR2032 battery and replace it with a new one with the positive side facing upwards. The case should be snapped into place and replace chrome cover.
You can test your key fob after installing the new battery to confirm that it is working properly. If the battery that you have replaced displays a low-battery error this could be because of oil or moisture transfer from your fingers. Use a lint free cloth to prevent the issue.
As you can see, figuring out how to replace the Jaguar key fob battery is a simple procedure that will only take a few minutes in your Eden Prairie garage. If you require assistance, please contact us. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always ready to assist you!