How to Repair Fiat 500 Keys

There are several reasons why your Fiat 500 key fob may cease to function. The tiny "watch" inside the key FOB often dies. It's a 3.3-volt lithium CR2032, and you can get it at a price of less than $3.

A locksmith is the best choice to call if require a new key for your car for a classic Fiat model. United Locksmith can provide this service and also has the tools and spare parts needed.

Keys

Fiat keys may appear simple however inside is an electronic chip that communicates with the immobiliser system in your car. If this chip is not in place or programmed to the immobiliser system correctly your car won't start. Fortunately, Car Keys Solutions are able to offer dealer-standard technology and equipment that will ensure your Fiat key can be repaired if it has suffered damage or has been lost.

A spare key is the best method to ensure your car is running in the event of an emergency or being locked out. We can provide you with a standard key or a remote fob. We use only the highest-quality blanks we can find and provide a fast turnaround to ensure you can get back on the road quickly.

Some people will choose to visit a Fiat Dealership if they require a new ignition key, however we can provide a more affordable and quicker service. You will also save on the cost of towing your vehicle from and to the dealership because we can come to you. This can also decrease the wait time which can be anywhere from 5 to 10 days.

Remotes

Remote controls for Fiat vehicles look similar to the keys, but they feature an IR (infrared) LED on the bottom. The LED sends an indication to the device that opens or starts the car when pressed. The microprocessor in the key converts the signal into a number that is then sent to the device.

This is known as "keyless entry". The more modern your car is, the more likely it is that you have a keyless system. The more advanced your car has, the more features it will have. This includes everything from locking and unlocking your car with a button press to unlocking the doors without having to actually touch the door handle, and many more.

The key fob is outfitted with an integrated circuit chip which communicates with the immobiliser system in the car. The system will determine whether the key is in fact correct by examining a specific sequence of the transponder. If the chip is not present, or if it has not been programmed to the correct immobiliser, the vehicle won't start.

When the key fob is damaged, a locksmith can create a new one. The locksmith will also have to program the new key to sync with the immobiliser system in the vehicle. This is a crucial aspect of the procedure, and you must be prepared to give information regarding your vehicle to your locksmith when they call.

Keyless Entry

With the keyless entry option on your Fiat 500 you can lock or unlock the car by pressing one button. This technology is becoming more prevalent in cars of all ages and models, and it adds convenience and security to your car's use.

If your remote keyless entry system ceases to function Check to see whether the battery for the coin in the fob has died. If the battery is empty, replace it with a new one that is the same voltage, size, and type as the original. Also, ensure that the contacts of the battery are free of corrosion or dust.

The rubber seals on the key fob guard the chip from water. However prolonged exposure to soapy water or salty water may cause the chip to fail. If your key fob has been exposed to water, take it off and allow the battery to dry completely before replacing it. You can also clean the electronic chip with isopropyl or electronic cleaner.

Keyless entry systems are more secure than conventional systems because it generates the code used to unlock your vehicle after each use. This means that even if hackers are able to intercept the signal and attempt to access your car, they won't be able to gain permanent access to your vehicle.

Transponders

Fiat uses a crypto keys transponder system which means the keys or transponders must be precoded with a secret code that is generated by the Body Control Module (BCM) before being "programmed" into the BCM. This is why an unwritten key cannot be programmed, because the BCM has to read & write the secret key to the transponder and then lock it. This is known as"cloning.

These are brand new replacement key for fiat 500 outer cases to replace SIP22 Transponder keys for Fiat 500. They have a chip inside that allows you to open the doors and start the car. They will need to be cut professionally by a locksmith to fit your ignition.