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Nissan Car Key Replacement

Nissan key fob batteries are simple to replace. But first you'll need to know if your car uses an intelligent fob, push to start button or regular remote/non-transponder key.

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Transponder Keys

A lot of the time, in newer automobiles transponder keys usually come with an RFID microchip inside the key which transmits a unique code to the car every time it is installed in the ignition. It is designed to stop theft by ensuring that only the proper key is able to start the car. If you'd like to find out more about the technology's working get in touch with your local locksmith or dealership for a demonstration.

When the transponder key is inserted into the ignition, it sends an indication to the chip inside the vehicle's engine control unit (ECU). The ECU then checks to see whether or not the code in the key matches its own digital serial number. If it does, the ECU is then able to disengage the immobilizer and permits the engine to begin. If the code doesn't in line with the ECU will deny the signal and prevent the engine from getting started.

The keys are more expensive than traditional keys, but give you extra security. However, car thieves have adapted to the changing times and have found ways around this security measure therefore the extra cost will not stop them completely.

Many people ask if they can copy transponder keys themselves - the answer is yes but it's better to leave it to professional auto locksmiths. The process can also vary dependent on the make and model of your car.

Mechanical Keys

A lot of older Nissans had mechanical keys. These traditional keys were not equipped with remote functions, and could only be used to unlock the doors of the vehicle and the ignition cylinders. If your key breaks or the case is damaged, a locksmith can typically replace the internal parts and create a replacement that operates like new again. A reputable and certified auto locksmith should also be able to cut you a brand new key at a much lower price than the dealership will charge.

There are various kinds of mechanical key each with its own unique process for replacement. Linear switches are equipped with an actuation chart that is linear, for instance. This means that, as you push the key down it will move a certain distance until it hits an obstruction or triggers an internal spring. When the key is put into the ignition, the switch will send an indication to the car to turn it up.

Intelligent keys contain a chip inside them that communicates with the computer system of the vehicle. This means that when you lose your key, it will need to be replaced with a brand new one that is programmed to work with your specific vehicle. This requires more advanced key technology that is only accessible through a specialized automotive locksmith. It is more expensive than a standard key replacement at the dealership.

Key Fobs

Key fobs have become an everyday feature in the majority of cars since the latter part of the 1990s. They allow you to unlock and lock the car's alarm with a pressing of a button. Many people believe that these systems are so secure that only someone with your keycode can leave your car. Unfortunately, this is not always true. In a few simple steps, even the most sloppy of people could take advantage of these systems.

If your Nissan's key fob isn't functioning as it should, you might need to replace the battery. Most key fobs have rechargeable CR2025 or the CR2032 battery, and they generally last between two and three years. If you're not certain how to change the battery, check your owner's manual to learn more.

If your key fob doesn't work because of a more serious issue, it might need to be replaced or programmed. These issues can be more complicated than a simple replacement of the battery and may require the assistance of an auto locksmith. Some locksmiths specialize in replacing and repairing smart keys, and they can offer you an OEM smart key at less than the dealership. They are also able to come to you, saving you the hassle of having to leave your vehicle in an establishment for service. They are also available 24 hours a day, all week.

Remotes

Some Nissan models have a remote keyless technology that utilizes a keyfob to open the door and/or start the engine. It is recommended that you have a spare in case yours is lost.

A functioning replacement key fob can save you the expense of an expensive tow to the dealer and the pricey replacement cost for your ignition keys. Fobs emit frequencies that communicate with the car's computer to perform tasks like locking and unlocking doors opening trunks, activating trunk release and sounding a panic alarm.

Explore our range of Nissan key fobs to find the perfect one for your year and model. You can also purchase one that is pre-programmed for an even cheaper option. Select the correct style as many look alike and could cause problems if not compatible. Online sellers that offer a preprogrammed key fob usually require evidence of registration or ownership to verify legitimacy. Beware of websites that do not require this information, and could be fraudulent.