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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob
The Jaguar X-Type is a basic luxury car that was manufactured and marketed by Jaguar from 2001 to 2009. It was a front engined, all-wheel-drive vehicle that was offered in sedan and estate body models.
Like a lot of modern cars, the Jaguar X Type uses a key fob which is programmed. 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 has a number of added features that make daily driving more enjoyable and convenient.
Jaguar offers two types of Smart Key Systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys have the same functions as traditional keys, like locking and unlocking, as well as remote start. Display keys feature a tiny LCD touchscreen that displays information about the vehicle such as engine status, navigation, and much more. It also provides a quick and simple way to control the essential functions of your car, such as turning on the headlamps, or activating the panic alarm.
The Jaguar Smart Key will detect the fob concealed in the bag or pocket when you walk towards your vehicle. When it is within reach, grabbing any door handle will automatically unlock your XE and deactivate the security system. Once inside, hit the start button to kick off your engine and then put your foot on the brakes to begin driving around Rumson and Colts Neck.
Experience the convenience of Jaguar Smart Key for yourself! Explore our inventory of XE models with Jaguar Smart Key at our dealership in Glen Cove. You can also upgrade your current model with the $1200 Convenience package that is available for S trims beginning at $39900 MSRP and R-Dynamic starting at $46,265MSRP. The package also comes with the power tailgate, which has a soft closing as well as an electrically adjustable steering column as well as additional power sockets.
What is the procedure for implementing the Jaguar Smart Key work with keyless entry?
The Jaguar Smart Key, unlike traditional key fobs which require you to physically insert them in a slot on your Jaguar SUV, will open the doors automatically if the Smart Key is within 39 inches. You can also turn on your taillights and headlights by setting the time delay you choose.
The Smart Key can also control the climate controls. You can push the unlock button to open the windows as well as the sunroof. The air conditioning will also shut when you close the windows. You can cool your passengers by pressing the button to lock.
You can also utilize your Jaguar Smart Key to open your trunk. Just push the key fob toward the door handle and the Jaguar XE will sense it and let you open the trunk lid without having to reach to your purse or pockets.
Jaguar's security system meets industry standards and has been recognized as "Superior" by Thatcham (the UK insurance research center). The Jaguar Smart Key is a part of the system and it's a part of the same security requirements as other components, such as the keyless ignition switch.
If you'd like to learn more about the innovative features in your Jaguar XE, don't hesitate to reach us at Jaguar Sudbury. Our team of experts in technology is available to help you have the most enjoyment from your vehicle.
How do I program a Jaguar Smart Key?
If your Jaguar X Type key fob is starting to lose its battery, it may be time to replace the battery. This is a typical issue for drivers who utilize their key fobs often, or those who participate in outdoor sports that require a lot of energy. Thankfully, this procedure is much easier than you might think. This is also a good step to take if planning to add a second key fob to your vehicle.
Jaguar X Type keyfobs come with a small battery which is easily accessible. You can replace it with a standard CR2032 cell. These are available at the majority of pharmacies and home improvement stores. Slide the chrome cover of the key fob off to reveal the key made of metal. Use the emergency key to disengage the body from fob. Insert a new CR2032. Be careful not to touch the bottom or top of the battery, as this could lower the life of the battery and cause corrosion contacts.
After the key is replaced The fob will then need to be programmed. This can be done using the OBD port on your vehicle. Remember that all keys must be reprogrammed together and that previously programmed keys will not work with your vehicle. Connect the reprogrammed keys to the OBD port and follow the directions on the screen.
How do I change the battery in my Jaguar Smart Key?
If you've noticed that the key fob's range has decreased it's a sign that the battery should be replaced. The message center may even display SMART KEY low battery to inform you that you need a new battery.
jaguar car keys can replace a Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover to release the blade for emergency keys and then prying open the body of the fob. Slide the key made of metal out and use it as a lever that can pop open the key case. Remove the CR2032 from the case and replace it with a brand new one. Make sure the positive side is facing upwards. Snap the case into place and replace chrome cover.
Once the replacement battery is installed you can test the key fob and make sure everything is working just as it should. If the low-battery indicator still appears on the new battery, it could be due to moisture or oil on your fingertips. Use a cloth with no lint to prevent this issue.
As you can see, learning how to replace the battery of a Jaguar key fob battery is an easy procedure that will take just some minutes in your Eden Prairie garage. If you need help or assistance, please contact us. Jaguar West Chester's team is always there to help you!