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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 far away, as well being able to start them when necessary. If you're looking to buy a new one, or are having issues with your existing Nissan smart key, rely on our certified experts in parts and technicians to assist.
Keyless Entry
The Nissan keyless entry system is an excellent feature that allows you to lock and unlock your Nissan with the click of one button. This system also works to enable you to start your car remotely without the need to insert an ignition key. However, the system relies on a battery to function. If the battery dies and it is no longer functional, you will be unable to use your key fob. You could even be locked out of your vehicle. This is why you have to know how to change the battery in your Nissan key fob as fast as you can.
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. Once you've pressed the latch release, you can remove the cover. You will notice that the key fob contains several wires. These wires are used to communicate with the onboard computer of your vehicle. The Key Lab should be able to identify the wires you require and follow the steps in the owner's guide to make the connections. Once you've completed the connection the key fob can be put back together.
Changing the battery in the key fob could seem like a daunting job but it's actually not as difficult as you think. If you follow these easy steps, you'll be able to finish this task in just a few minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob can do much more than lock your car doors. It can also remotely start your car, open the window, enable multiple drivers profiles, and more. It's important that you know how to use the device and replace the battery when necessary.
If your Nissan doesn't come with remote start, it could be a simple upgrade through our Service Center professionals. This will allow you to start your car at a distance and avoid cold mornings. You can add a smartphone application for added convenience.
To utilize your Nissan's remote starter, first make sure your Smart Key is in range. You should also ensure that your car is turned off and the key isn't in the ignition. When you're ready to go to press and hold your fob's keychain button. The car's hazard indicator should flash to indicate that the key fob is successfully programmed.
If your key fob hasn't linked to your Nissan try retracing your steps. You'll need to ensure that your key fob hasn't been lost somewhere along the way. If you're unable to locate it you can ask a trusted person to help. They may be able find it in an unexpected dark and dark space, such as a crack between couch cushion or under the counter.
Lockout Protection
Certain models of Intelligent Key will not lock your trunk or car if you ever lock your keyfob inside. It uses technology for location recognition to detect when the Intelligent Key is in the cabin or trunk. The alert will sound and a vibration on your key fob if the key is recognized.
Verify if the key fob has suddenly started acting oddly. It could be blocked by something. Check to see if any wireless devices are located within a few yards of the key fob. Wireless security systems, like could interfere with key fob signals and cause your key fob's functionality to cease.
You can try using a coat hanger with wire or a different, long tool to slide under the trunk or door to get the key fob out of the car. It may take some trial and trial and.
Test your Intelligent Key Fob with the doors closed. Stand several steps away from your Nissan and click the buttons on the fob. If the lights blink, and the horn sounds, then you have successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, call Speck Nissan to talk to an employee of our team!
Remote Lockout
It's not uncommon for remotes in cars to cease working for one reason or another. Luckily, most of times, it's a dead battery that you can replace it yourself. You can reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. Depending on the vehicle you have you may hear a chime when you've successfully reset your system. Some automakers also offer a service you can call (like GM's longstanding OnStar for many of its vehicles and Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link) that will send someone to assist you.
Nissan Intelligent Key Fobs have several smart features that can keep you from being locked out. For example, your vehicle's sensor can detect if your fob remains inside the cabin or trunk of your car. It will send a sound and an audio alert to your fob so that you know you left it inside the car.
Certain models come with a physical key blade that you can utilize if the battery of your fob dies or something else goes wrong. You can unlock a secret key on the Rogue by flipping the release button on the back. You'll need to be in the range of the sensor in your Nissan vehicle in order for this to work. This method is more complicated than simply turning on the ignition but it can help you save time and frustration.