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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob
The Jaguar X-Type is an entry-level luxury vehicle that was produced and sold by Jaguar from 2001 until 2009. It was a front-engined all-wheel-drive vehicle that was offered in estate and sedan types.
The Jaguar X Type, like the majority of modern cars, uses a keyfob that can be programmed onboard. It can be programmed without the need for special equipment by a locksmith.
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 to make your daily driving easier and more comfortable.
Jaguar offers two types of Smart Key systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys perform the same functions as traditional keys, such as locking or unlocking them, as well as remote start. Display keys have a small LCD touchscreen that displays information about the vehicle like engine status, navigation, and more. It also offers a fast and easy method to control the basic functions of your vehicle, such as turning on the headlamps or activating the panic alarm.
To use your Jaguar Smart Key, simply go to your vehicle and place the fob in your pocket or bag and it will sense it. Once it is within range, pulling any door handle will unlock your XE and disable the security system. Once inside Press the start button and put your foot on brake to start the engine.
Want to experience the convenience of Jaguar's new keyless entry for yourself? Our dealership near Glen Cove has a large selection of XE models with Jaguar Smart Key. You can also add it to your existing model by acquiring the Convenience Package worth $1,200 available for S trims starting at $39,900 MSRP. R-Dynamic models starting at $46,265 MSRP. This package also includes the power tailgate, which has a soft closing, an adjustable steering column that can be adjusted electrically, and additional power sockets.
How does 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 lights on your headlights and taillights will come on with a delay, which you can select from a range of options.
The Smart Key can also be used to regulate the climate control. It is possible to push the unlock button to open the windows as well as the sunroof. When you shut them the air conditioning will also close. You can ensure that your passengers are cool by pressing the button to lock.
Even your trunk can be opened using the Jaguar Smart Key. Simply push your key fob toward the door handle and the Jaguar XE will sense it and allow you to operate the trunk lid without having to reach into your purse or pockets.
Jaguar's security systems meet stringent industry requirements, and they're evaluated as 'Superior' Thatcham the UK insurance research center. The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system, has the same requirements for security as other components like the keyless ignition switch.
Contact us at Jaguar Sudbury if you would like to learn more about the smart features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of experts in technology is available to ensure that you have the most enjoyment from your vehicle.
How do I program a Jaguar Smart Key?
It may be time to replace your Jaguar X Type battery if you notice that the key fob is losing its charge. This is a common issue for people who frequently use their keyfobs and also those who take part in outdoor sports that are active. It's a good thing that this process is much simpler than you may think. This is also a good step to take if planning to add another key fob for your vehicle.
Jaguar X Type keyfobs come with a small battery which is easily accessible. You can replace it with a standard CR2032 battery. These can be found at many home improvement stores and pharmacies. Slide the chrome cover of the key fob off to reveal the key made of metal. Use the emergency key blade to separate the fob's body, and then insert a brand new CR2032. Be cautious not to touch the top or bottom of the battery, as this can lower the life of the battery and cause corrosion contacts.
The fob will need to be programmed after the key has been replaced. This can be accomplished using the onboard diagnostics (OBD) port that is located in your vehicle. It is crucial to remember that all key fobs must be reprogrammed in the same time, and that any previously programed keys will no longer function with your car. Connect G28 reprogrammed key fobs to the OBD port, and follow the instructions on the screen.
How do I change the battery in my Jaguar Smart Key?
If you've noticed recently that the key fob's effective range has decreased, it's a good indication 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 replace a Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover to open the emergency key blade and prying open the body of the fob. Slide the metal key out and use it as a lever for popping 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. The case should be snapped back into place and replace the chrome cover.
After the new battery has been installed, you can test the key fob to check that everything is functioning just as it should. If the low-battery indicator still appears on the new battery it could be due to moisture or oil from your hands. Try using a lint-free cloth to avoid this issue.
As you can see, figuring out 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 require assistance we can help you. Contact us. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always there to assist!