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How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs
Nissan key fobs enable motorists to lock and unlock their vehicles from an extended distance, as being able to start them when needed. Our certified technicians and specialists in parts can assist you if you need to purchase a new Nissan smart key or are experiencing issues with your existing one.
Keyless Entry
Keyless entry is a fantastic feature that lets you lock and unlock your Nissan vehicle with the push of an button. This feature allows you to start your vehicle without the need to insert a key into the ignition. However, this system relies on a battery in order to function. When that battery dies it could leave you not able to use your key fob. You may even be locked out of your vehicle. You must know how to replace the battery in your Nissan's key fob as quickly as you can.
Start by turning off your vehicle. Then you can open the door to the compartment where you'll find the keyfob. Flip the key fob upside down and look for the small release latch. Once you have pressed this release latch, you can begin to remove the fob's cover. You'll see that the key fob contains numerous wires. These wires communicate with your vehicle's onboard computer. You should be able to identify the wires you need and follow the instructions in your owner's manual make the connections. After you've made the connection, it is possible to put the key fob back together.
It may be difficult to change the battery in your keyfob, however it's not so difficult as you think. Follow these steps to complete the task in just a few minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob is capable of more than locking your car's doors. It can also remotely start your car, roll down the window, switch on multiple driver profiles, and much more. It's the reason it's essential to understand how to use it and replace the battery if required.
Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your Nissan if it doesn't come with remote start. This will allow you to start your vehicle from a distance, and avoid cold mornings. You can add an application for your smartphone for more convenience.
To make use of your Nissan's remote start, you must first make sure your Smart Key is in range. It is important to ensure that your car is turned off and the key isn't in the ignition. When you're ready to go you can press the keychain button on your fob. The car's hazards lights flash to indicate that your key fob is successfully programmed and connected to your Nissan.
If you are unable to connect your Nissan key fob, try retracing the steps. It is important to ensure that your fob hasn't gotten lost along the way. If you are unable to locate it, ask a trusted friend to help. They might be able to find it in a surprising dark area, such as a crack in the couch cushion or under the counter.
Lockout Protection
If you ever put your key fob in your car it is possible that the Intelligent Key system in some models will stop it from locking your car or trunk. It works by utilizing location recognition technology that can detect when your Intelligent Key is within the car or trunk. If the key is detected by the system, you'll hear an alarm and feel a thump on your fob to inform you that you've accidentally left it inside your vehicle.
If your key fob begins getting agitated all of a sudden, check to see whether it's blocked by anything that could hinder its signal. Also, ensure that no wireless devices are within a few feet of the key fob. Things like wireless security systems could interfere with your key fob's signals and make it stop working properly.
You could try a wire coat hanger or a similar long, thin tool that you can slip under the trunk or door to get the key fob from the car. It might take some trial and error to get the key fob out.
When you're done, make sure to test your Intelligent Key fob with the doors closed. You should stand a few steps away from your Nissan and press the buttons on the fob. If the lights flash, and the horn sounds, then you have successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, contact Speck Nissan and speak to one of our representatives.
Remote Lockout
It's not uncommon for remotes for cars to stop working due to one or the other reason. Luckily, most of the times, it's a dead battery that you can replace it yourself. The Keylab can also try to reset the system by pressing your lock or unlock button several times in succession. You might hear a chime depending on the vehicle you have when you have successfully reset your system. Additionally, some automakers offer a service you can call (like GM's longstanding OnStar for a variety of its vehicles, Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link) which will send a person to help you out.
Certain smart features of your Nissan Intelligent Key fob can help you avoid being locked out. For instance, your vehicle's sensor system will detect whether the fob is located in the cabin or trunk of your car. It will send a vibrating and an audio alert to your fob so you know you left it inside the car.
Some models include a physical blade of a key that can be used in the event that your fob's battery fails or something else goes out of whack. On the Rogue model, for instance you can access the hidden key by flipping the release tab on the back of your fob. This is only possible when you are within the range of sensors for your Nissan. This method is more complicated than simply turning on the car's key, but it can save you time and headache.