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When Your Lexus Smart Key Fails
Smart Key is a convenient feature that allows you lock and unlock your Lexus IS 2021, open the trunk, and then start it, without having to remove it from your pocket. The key fob battery will eventually die.
You can replace the battery using the CR2032 Lithium batteries (available in most hardware or electronics stores). Here's how to do it!
Keyless Entry
Your Lexus key fob comes with a chip that connects to sensors in your vehicle to lock and unlock doors unlock your trunk and turn on your push-button engine. This incredible convenience makes driving a Lexus more enjoyable than driving the typical vehicle. However, the key fob will eventually require a battery replacement in order to perform as it should.
You can prolong the life of your battery key fob by keeping it away from magnetic devices like TVs, mobile phones, battery chargers induction cooktops, table lamps. The closer your key fob is to these devices, the more power they'll consume.
You can also prolong the life of your key fob by only using it for the functions you need. You can also reduce battery life by reducing how you press the buttons. Press the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons at the same time. The electronic key indicator will flash four times to indicate your key fob has entered battery-saving mode. Press any button on the key fob once the lights stop flashing to ensure it is in working condition. Visit our service center in Manhasset to learn more about how you can maximize the performance of your Lexus key fob.
Immobilizer System
When you put your key in the ignition, it transmits an ID code to a receiver inside the car. The computer will allow the engine to start in the event that the ID code matches the one previously stored in the car. If the ID code doesn't match, it triggers an immobilizer which prevents the engine from starting.
This technology is not foolproof however it does work even in the event you lose your keys. It is possible to "hack" or alter an anti-theft radiowave system. A thief can use an aerial antenna and spoof the signal to inform that the car's key is in the ignition.
Experts are developing more secure systems to thwart this. Some systems offer WiFi connectivity un-detectable installations, as well as pin code entry via dashboard buttons. To help buyers select the most secure security features, Thatcham Research offers a grade and approval system to help you assess the security features of different products.
If you're concerned regarding the security system in your car the best thing you can do is to replace the battery, especially if it's old. A quick check of the owner's manual should aid you in locating the correct replacement. Fuses are another possible cause therefore they should be checked regularly. If one of them blows, the replacement can be found at the auto parts store.
Key Blade
Your Lexus key has a metallic emergency key blade that can open the lock cylinders on the doors of your vehicle and also the ignition. The key fob is equipped with components that communicate with the Smart Access system of your vehicle, and also a button to start your car. While your key fob has been designed to last for a long time, constant use and exposure to elements of the weather can cause it's to fail sooner than you might expect. To help prevent this, we recommend you store your key fob in a safe place away from your vehicle as far as you can, to stop its proximity sensors from continuously connecting and draining battery power.
If the battery of your key fob does run out, we're here to help. We'll guide you through the procedure of replacing the battery and will also provide tips to help you avoid the hassle!
CLK Supplies, LLC offers high-end Toyota Lexus key blanks. You can locate the exact replacement you need during your next trip to our Holmdel dealership. We'll cut the new key blade for you prior to it's shipped out when you make your purchase during the checkout process!
Digital Key
The digital key is one of the coolest features available on the market today, especially on a Lexus. It lets you to lock or unlock your car and also start the motor with just a tap of your mobile device. You can even open the windows or even open the doors with this feature. However, you must first speak with a technician to enable this feature.
You can also share your digital key with your family or friends, especially when your car is left at home on your trip. To do this, hold and press the lock symbol on your key fob while tapping the lock icon on your phone. Your Lexus will display the message "Unlock".
If lexus car key replacement TheKeyLab planning to leave your car for a time, you can activate battery-saving mode by pressing the unlock and lock buttons on your key fob at the same time. Then you can press the lock button a second time to activate your vehicle. Avoid placing your key fob within three feet of devices that produce magnetic field. This will extend the life of the battery. This includes laptops and TVs as well as cellphones, battery chargers and even mobile phones. CLK Supplies, LLC in Manhasset provides top-quality Toyota Lexus blank keys. Key blanks made from top quality materials and come with a warranty.