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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob
The Jaguar X-Type is a basic luxury car produced and sold by Jaguar from 2001 until 2009. It was a front-engined, all-wheel drive vehicle that was sold in estate and sedan body types.
The Jaguar X Type, like the majority of modern cars utilizes a keyfob which can be programmed onboard. This means that it can be programmed by a professional locksmith, without the need for specialized equipment.
What is the Jaguar Smart Key
Jaguar Smart Key allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle at a distance using a smart keys fob. It also comes with several additional features that to make your daily trips easier and more convenient.
Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys provide the same features as a conventional key, such as locking or unlocking the remote and remote start. However the Display Key comes with a small LCD color touchscreen that displays various vehicle information including status updates for the engine, navigation, and more. It's also an easy and quick method to control basic functions within your car, such turning on the headlights, or activating panic alarms.
To use your Jaguar Smart Key, simply walk towards your vehicle with the fob in your pocket or bag and it will detect it. Once it is within reach, grabbing any door handle will automatically unlock your XE and deactivate the security system. Once inside press the start button and place your foot on brake to start the engine.
Do you want to experience the convenience of Jaguar's new keyless entry for yourself? Our dealership near Glen Cove has a large range of XE models equipped with Jaguar Smart Key. You can also add it to your current model by upgrading it with the $1,200 Convenience Package that's available for S trims starting at $39,900 MSRP or R-Dynamic models that start at $46,265 MSRP. The package also comes with the power tailgate, which has a soft closing as well as an adjustable steering column that can be adjusted electrically and additional power sockets.
What is the Jaguar Smart Key function with keyless entry
The Jaguar Smart Key, unlike traditional key fobs that require you to insert them in a slot on your Jaguar SUV, will open the doors automatically as long as the Smart Key is within 39 inches. You can also activate your taillights and headlights using a delay of your choice.
The Smart Key can be used to control the climate control. The unlock button can be used to open windows and the sunroof. jaguar spare key will also close when you shut the windows. If you hold the lock button, you can turn on the seat vents to keep your passengers cool.
Your trunk can also be opened using the Jaguar Smart Key. The Jaguar XE will detect the key fob when you push it against the handle of the door. You can then open the trunk lid with the Jaguar Smart Key without reaching to your pockets or purse.
Jaguar's security systems meet industry standards and has been rated "Superior" by Thatcham (the UK insurance research centre). The Jaguar Smart Key is a component of the system, and it meets the same security standards as other components like the keyless ignition switch.
Contact us at Jaguar Sudbury if you would like to know more about the advanced features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of experts in technology is here to help you get the most of your vehicle.
How do I program my Jaguar Smart Key?
It could be time to replace your Jaguar X Type battery if you notice that your key fob is losing its charge. This is a typical issue for those who frequently use their keyfobs or participate in outdoor sports that require a lot of energy. Fortunately, the process is much simpler than you may think. It's also a good idea to do this if you're thinking of adding an additional fob to your vehicle.
Jaguar X Type keyfobs come with a small battery which is easily accessible. You can replace it by using a standard CR2032 cell. You can find these at most pharmacies as well as home improvement stores. To begin, pull the chrome cover off of the key fob, revealing the metal key. Use the emergency key blade to separate the body of the fob, and then insert a fresh CR2032. Do not touch the bottom or top of the battery, as this could cause battery damage or corrode contacts.
The fob requires programming once the key has been replaced. This can be done using the OBD port of your vehicle. Be aware that all keys must be reprogrammed, and that keys that were previously programmed will not work with your vehicle. Connect the reprogrammed keys to the OBD port and follow the steps on the screen.
How do I replace the battery in my Jaguar Smart Key?
If you've noticed that the key fob's effective range has decreased it's a sign that the battery needs to be replaced. The message center might even display SMART KEY BATTERY LOW to inform you that a replacement is required.
You can change the Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover open to release the blade for emergency keys and then prying open the body of the fob. Slide the key made of metal and use it as a lever to pop the key case. Remove the CR2032 that was in place and replace it with a new one. Make sure that the positive side is facing up. Snap the case back into its place and replace the chrome cover.
After the battery replacement is installed and tested, you can check the key fob to check that everything is functioning according to plan. If the low battery indicator appears on the new battery it could be due to the presence of oil or moisture on your fingers. Make sure you use a cloth that is lint-free to prevent the issue.
It's easy to replace the Jaguar key fob inside your Eden Prairie garage. The process should only take you some minutes. If you encounter any trouble with the process please don't hesitate in contacting us to get help. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always ready to assist you!