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Replacement Nissan Key Fob
Nissan smart keys offer an additional layer of protection against theft through radio frequencies and advanced encryption. These technologies are powered, however, by an internal battery that eventually weakens and will require replacement.
The procedure for replacing a key fob battery is easy. Boch Nissan's certified technicians and parts experts are available to assist.
Battery
The key fob is an important component of your Nissan key fob. It allows you to unlock the doors, start your engine, and also perform other functions. If it isn't working you'll probably want to know what the issue is. Fortunately, you can easily repair it by replacing the battery.
You can buy a new CR2032 button cell battery at an electronics store or a multipack at a discount supermarket chain for a very low price. You'll require a small, flat-headed screwdriver to remove the back panel off of your key fob. The majority of models have a tab or notch that you could put your screwdriver in to split the fob into two parts. Once you've opened your key fob, you can remove the battery and replace it with the new one. Make sure that the new battery is oriented correctly.
Based on your Nissan model, you might have to verify that the battery is the proper type. This information is typically found in the owner's guide or on the back of the fob that you use to open the key. Once you've got the right battery, put it back in the fob, snap the cover shut, then check it out to see if it functions. If you experience any issues, look up the helpful videos on YouTube to find a solution. If you're still in need of help contact the service center at your Nissan dealer close to Farmington Hills.
Programming
replacement nissan keys are equipped with a keyfob that offers an abundance of convenience and functions than traditional manual key. However, they could also be more prone to battery issues and need replacement as time passes. It's an easy fix that can be accomplished at home.
The first step of the process is to get rid of the battery that was used up. To do this, locate a small catch at the end of your keyfob. Then pull it downwards. This will let the mechanical key in your key fob, which serves as an emergency starter. This is something you'll want to have on hand and bring back after the replacement has been completed.
After taking the old battery, note its location and where it was mounted. You will need to use the flat-head screwdriver to take the battery. Replace it with a new one, making sure that the plus side is pointing down. Reassemble the outer casing, and test to make sure that it's working properly.
You should be able now to start your vehicle by pressing any button on the key fob. You can also test it by pressing any button on your car's dashboard to see if the fob is connected. If you have any questions or require help with your Nissan vehicle, call the service center at Boch Nissan South.
Locks
The Nissan Intelligent Key can be used to unlock and lock your car, and also to open the trunk with just a click. It may be that there's a second issue if it isn't working after replacing the battery and programming. In certain cases the damaged device requires the replacement of a piece or repairs to a circuit board to allow it to function again. The cause of damage can be various factors, including water, blunt force, or scratches on the circuit board.
A professional will inspect your Intelligent Key to determine if it is damaged and determine if it needs repairs or the replacement. In some instances, the problem can be repaired with a straightforward, low-cost fix. For more severe problems however, the key may need to be replaced.
Changing out the battery in your Nissan key fob is a fairly simple process that only takes less than a minute. However, this procedure involves contacting sensitive and fragile electronics, so you should always wear gloves (preferably latex) or a non-latex alternative. Also, you will require a flathead driver and an CR2032 battery that is new.
To change the battery, start by entering your vehicle, and making sure that all doors are closed and locked. Press the unlock button on your keyfob up to 10 times. Remove the key from the ignition after this. Don't turn the key to start the vehicle. You will see the hazard lights flash two times, which means that your Nissan is in programming mode.
Keyless Entry
We have positive news for you in case you think that your key fob does nothing other than unlock and lock your car. Some modern fobs are able to roll down your windows, and even start your engine when you wave your key at the rear bumper.
As opposed to the old-fashioned key that has only three or two locks, the latest systems are built on RFID technology. The key fob has a microchip with a unique frequency that communicates with the receiver inside your car which allows you to open the trunk and doors. Some models even detect you when you enter with the fob, so it knows to automatically unlock and start your car.
Some models allow you to open the trunk by turning your keys behind the car. This can be extremely useful for those with hands packed with luggage or groceries. The key fob also has a button that will enable you to start your car by pressing it against the steering wheel. The system can also be activated by tapping the clutch or brake button when you push the START/STOP button.
If you're having difficulty getting into your Nissan to go on errands or go out for an evening near Troy the key fob battery may be dead. Flip the fob upside down, then press the small latch that is located at the back. You've successfully programmed the new Nissan fob if you see both the unlock and lock light flashing.