The Complete Guide To Jaguar Key Replacement
The Jaguar Activity Key Eliminates the Need to Carry Your Primary Key
The Jaguar Activity Key is an ultra-lightweight wristband that lets you to eliminate carrying your primary key fob. It's perfect for things like boating, hiking, and running to run errands around Huntington Harbor.
To utilize it, turn your vehicle off and keep your standard key fob inside the vehicle's cabin. Press and hold the tailgate release button to activate the Activity Key antennae for 30 seconds.
jaguar key replacement and unlocking your vehicle
The last thing you need to do while on the go is spend a few minutes searching through your pockets or purse for your Jaguar keyfob. Your new Jaguar XE is equipped with technology that will eliminate the frustration of searching for your Jaguar key fob in Rumson and Colts Neck. Also known as the Activity Key, it's a wristband that is lightweight and can open and lock your vehicle. It does this by recognizing your conventional Jaguar smart key fob, that remains inside the car. Release the tailgate to activate the antenna of the Activity Key. Then you must hold it against the Jaguar "J", located on the rear tailgate of your vehicle. After a few seconds, the hazard lights will blink to indicate that the vehicle has been secured and locked.
The Activity Key is about as big as a Fitbit sports-activity monitor. It is also sweat-proof and waterproof. It comes with a wristband extension that can be adjusted to fit different sizes. It's easy to use, and Consumer Guide tests found it to work well.
Contact Jaguar Monmouth if you would like to add Keyless Entry to the Jaguar XE. We can upgrade your car to a $1200 Convenience Pack that includes a power tailgate which shuts and opens automatically and a heated power-fold door mirror with approach light for better visibility.
Unlocking your car even if you're not driving it
The Jaguar Activity Key frees you from carrying the traditional key fob when you're on outdoor adventures like mountain biking, kayaking and skiing in Glen Cove. Instead of having your key fob hanging around in your pocket when you're performing these activities The Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that lets you lock and unlock your vehicle even when you're out of it.
To use the Jaguar Activity Key without being in your vehicle, make sure the doors are shut and the tailgate is opened. Press the tailgate release to activate the Jaguar Activity Key and then put your wristband on the letter "J". After that the hazard lights will blink and your car will be unlocked.
This method is more convenient for newer vehicles with button locks for the doors that can be operated from the armrest. In older vehicles, you'll need locate something similar to a rod or a straight wire clothes hanger that you can put into the space between the top of one of the front door window frames and its body. This allows you to move or press the door's flipper to open it or button to unlock it. Once you've opened the door and you're ready to use your wristband to operate all of the other buttons on the vehicle.
Your key fob should be stored inside your vehicle
One method to avoid messing around with your key fob is to simply put it in your vehicle. It doesn't matter if it's in a pocket, on your belt, or just within easy reach in the console, you can easily gain access to your vehicle without having to go through an intricate locking system. Make sure your Jaguar XE has sensed the key fob prior to attempting to open the door or lock it, and you'll be good to go!
You can also use your key fob in order to activate your panic button. This feature is designed to deter criminals from your vehicle when you are in a private area, such as a parking garage, so that it gives you the time to react. Press the button and the alarm will blast and should be enough to discourage criminals from committing any kind of crime.
It's likely that you'll need to replace the battery of your key fob in your Wichita vehicle when you see the battery's effectiveness diminishing over a range. The Message Center in your Jaguar vehicle could also display SMARTKEY LOW, so you can fix the issue. To replace the battery, you will need to remove or remove the fob cover, and then use the emergency key blade. Install a new CR2032 with the positive side facing up, then replace the cover. Make sure it clicks securely into place.
Connecting your car key to your key
Jaguar models are stocked with advanced technology designed to enhance your driving experience and make it more enjoyable. One example of this is keyless entry which allows you the freedom to unlock your vehicle without fumbling with keys or scouring your pockets. The feature is activated by simply placing your smart key fob close to the Jaguar XE. It will detect it instantly. When you touch the door handle, the alarm will be deactivated and the vehicle will be unlocked.
For even greater security you can lock your vehicle with the Jaguar Activity Key. This wristband is wearable and removes the need to carry an ordinary Jaguar key fob on your person and it's perfect for people who are active and enjoy activities in Glen Cove, NY like mountain biking or hiking. Simply press the tailgate release button to activate the antenna, then hold your wristband to the Jaguar "J" to secure the vehicle and disable your primary key fob until you return.
If you're looking to test out this helpful feature in your Jaguar XE call us at Jaguar Monmouth! We're pleased to offer the full range of expert auto services, and can assist you in getting your new smart key fob programed or replaced. In the meantime, be sure to check out our specials on auto services for amazing deals at the next time you visit us!