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Peugeot 308 Key Fob Problems and How to Fix Them
If your Peugeot key fob suddenly stopped functioning, it could be because of an inoperative battery for the coin-cell or damaged receiver modules, water issues, or a malfunctioning chip. Fortunately, these issues are easy to fix and you'll have your vehicle back to normal in no time at all!
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Battery
The key fob of your Peugeot 308 may die or become weak enough to not send a strong signal. This can cause the key fob to stop working, preventing you from locking or opening the doors or even starting your engine. You'll need a new battery on the key fob in order to fix this.
You can buy a brand new battery at an auto parts store, or at your local hardware store. When you buy the battery, make sure that it's brand fresh and hasn't just been sitting on the shelf for a long time. A new battery will have greater capacity and will be able to send a stronger signal to the car.
After replacing the battery If you have a new battery, try unlocking and locking the doors of your Peugeot with the key fob. If the doors don't unlock, the problem is likely in the car's receiver module, which can be reprogrammed by your local Peugeot dealer.
It's possible that the chip inside your key fob has been damaged. You could harm your key fob if you drop it on the ground or expose it to moisture. The rubber seals that protect your chip from moisture might get worn out over time. This is especially true if you expose your key fob to water for extended periods of time, like submerging it in the ocean or in the ocean. To avoid this, you should keep your key fob away of moist areas and away from water.
Water Damage
Don't give up on your key fob if it gets wet, whether you slipped into the pool or stumbled into a pool. Although the key fob is equipped with rubber seals which should shield it from water, prolonged exposure to water may result in damage to its electronic chip. Water is a good conductor and any water that is absorbed into the key fob can cause a series short circuits which eventually damage the electronic chip. After removing the batteries, clean the contacts with isopropyl and dry them completely before putting them back in.
A dead battery might be the reason that your Peugeot 308 won't start. Jumper cables are an excellent method to start the engine in case you have an additional vehicle. If the battery has a problem the battery must be replaced.
Another reason could be a defective receiver inside the vehicle that could stop it from receiving a signal from the key fob. The key fob might be damaged or there may be a problem with the antenna, wiring or key fob itself. If you're using a new key fob, it may need to be programmed to the vehicle. If you are unable fix the problem yourself, contact an expert technician. A trained technician will be able find the issue quickly and resolve it in a timely manner.
Radio Interference
For example, a key fobs not being recognized or having a restricted range often mean that there is an interference in the system. The interference could be transmitted or radiated which is caused by power and speaker cables getting too close to electrical parts. Generally, re-routing the cables or moving them away from the components may solve the issue.
It's unlikely that someone is watching the signals from your key fob to steal your car, however it is possible that the signal has been masked by radio frequency interference. Fortunately, this issue is simple to fix.
If you're experiencing a problem with your key fobs that aren't being recognized, try using a fresh battery. Make sure the battery is of the correct size and type. If the battery is not properly sized, it could damage the fob.
G28 Car Keys can interfere with the key signal if they are using the same radio frequency. It is recommended to avoid using these devices on your key fob.
Pairing Issues
The remote keyless entry system of automobiles has a receiver which receives radio signals from the key fob. If the receiver has developed an issue, you will not be capable of starting your car even if the key fob functions and is changed. The issue can be caused by a variety of reasons, such as a dead coin battery and water damage. The receiver may also be malfunctioning due an internal or software issue or damage to the key itself.
The battery for your coin in your Peugeot 308 keyfob has likely died. You can easily replace this by using a fresh battery, but it is important to get the right battery for your key fob. It is best to use an item that has the same size as well as voltage and specifications as the original.
Your Peugeot 308 keyfob may not work if it is associated with a different vehicle. You may have accidentally given your key fob to a friend or the key was used to unlock other vehicles. This can be resolved by reprogramming the key fob using an OBDII scanner. This tool typically asks you for certain information about your vehicle, such as the VIN or engine type, so it is essential to enter this correctly.
