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nissan spare key key fob batteries are simple to replace. But first you'll need to know if your car uses an intelligent fob, push to start button or regular remote/non-transponder key.

You'll also need your key code, which must be kept in a safe location and should match with the one that came with your car.

Transponder Keys

Most often found in modern cars, transponder keys contain an RFID microchip embedded in the key which transmits a unique code to the car when it is put into the ignition. It is designed to ensure that only the correct key can be used to start the engine and stop theft. Contact your local dealer or locksmith to see the demonstration of this technology.

When the transponder is placed into the ignition, the key transmits an electronic message to the chip inside the engine control unit (ECU) of the vehicle. The ECU then checks to see whether the code on the key is in line with its digital serial number. If it does then the ECU will then release the immobilizer, allowing the engine to start. If the code does not match with the code, the ECU will refuse to accept it and stop the engine from beginning.

They're more expensive than traditional keys made of metal however they offer greater security. However, car thieves have adapted over time and found ways around this security measure and so the additional cost won't keep them from doing anything.

Many people are wondering if it is possible to copy the transponder key themselves. The answer is yes. However, it's better to leave it up to auto locksmiths. The procedure can vary depending on the brand and model of your car.

Mechanical Keys

Many older Nissans were equipped with mechanical keys. These traditional metal keys did not have remote functions, and could only be used to unlock the doors of the vehicle and the ignition cylinders. Locksmiths can replace the inner components of a broken key or damaged case to create a replacement key that functions as good as new. A reputable, experienced and reputable auto locksmith is also able to cut you a new key at a much lower cost than the dealership will charge.

There are several kinds of mechanical keys each with its own unique replacement process. Linear switches feature a linear actuation chart for instance. This means that when you push the button down, it will move a certain distance until it hits the stopper or activates an internal spring. When the key is inserted into the ignition, the switch will send an electronic signal to the car to start it up.

Intelligent keys are equipped with chips that communicate with the computer system of the vehicle. If you lose your key, it will have to be replaced by a new one that has been programmed to work with the vehicle. This requires more advanced key technology, which is only available through a specialized locksmith for cars. It will cost more than a standard key replacement at the dealership.

Key Fobs

Since the late 1990s key fobs became a standard in the majority of cars. They allow you to unlock, lock and arm the car's alarm with a push of a button. Many people believe that these systems are secure enough that only someone with your key code could escape with your car. However, that's rarely the situation. It's possible for less scrupulous people to take advantage of these systems with just a few steps.

You may need to replace your Nissan key fob's batteries if they aren't working properly. The majority of key fobs utilize rechargeable CR2025 and CR2032 battery. They usually last about two years. If you're not sure of how to replace the battery, check your owner's manual for guidance.

If your key fob does not function due to a major issue, you might need to replace it or program it. These issues can be more complicated than a simple replacement of the battery and might require an auto locksmith's help. Certain locksmiths specialize in replacing and repairing smart keys, and can provide you with a OEM intelligent key at a price lower than the dealer. They can also come to your house, preventing you from having to leave the vehicle at a garage. They are also available all hours of the day, seven days a week.

Remotes

Certain Nissan models come with a remote keyless technology that utilizes a keyfob to open the door and/or to start your engine. A spare key in case you misplace your key is highly recommended.

A functional replacement key fob could save you the expense of an extra trip to the dealership, as well as the high cost of replacing the ignition keys that you lost. Fobs emit a sound that communicates with the car's onboard computer to complete a sequence of actions, including locking or unlocking the doors, activating the trunk release, or triggering the alarm for panic.

Shop our selection of Nissan key fobs replacements to find the right one for your particular model and year. You can also buy a pre-programmed fob for an even cheaper option. Choose the correct style since many look alike and can create problems if not compatible. Online sellers that provide a preprogrammed keyfob usually require evidence of registration or ownership to verify legitimacy. Be wary of sites which do not require this information and may be scams.