Replacement Nissan Key Fob

Nissan smart keys provide an extra layer of security against theft, using radio frequencies and advanced encryption. However, these systems are powered by an internal battery, which will eventually weaken and require replacement.

Replacing the battery of a key fob is a simple task. Boch Nissan's certified technicians and specialists in parts are waiting to assist you.

Battery

The key fob is an essential part of your Nissan key fob. It lets you unlock the doors, start your engine, and also perform other functions. If it isn't working you'll probably want to know what the problem is. Fortunately, you can fix it by replacing your battery.

A brand new CR2032 battery can be found at a discount or hardware grocery store for a very low cost. You'll require a small, flat-head screwdriver to pry the back of your key fob. You can use a screwdriver in order to separate the two halves of many models. After you have opened the fob, remove the old battery and then insert the new one, ensuring that it's oriented correctly.

Depending on the model of your Nissan It is possible to confirm that the new battery is the correct type. This information can be found in the owner's guide or on the backside of the key fob. Once you've gotten the right battery, put it back in the fob, secure the cover closed, and test it to make sure it's working. If you run into any issues, you can look through the videos that can help you on YouTube to find the solution. If you require assistance, please contact your Nissan dealer in Farmington Hills.

Programming

Modern Nissan vehicles are equipped with a key fob that offers many benefits and functionality compared to a traditional manual key. Unfortunately, they may be more susceptible to battery problems and require replacement as time passes. This is an easy fix that you can carry out at home.

The first step is to take off the battery that is in place. To do this, look for an elongated catch on the back of your key fob and pull it downwards. This will unlock the mechanical key in your key fob that serves as an emergency starter. This is something you will wish to have on hand and bring back after the replacement is completed.

After you have removed the old battery, take note of the location and the way it was placed. You will need to use a flat-head screwdriver to lift the battery off. Replace the old battery with the new one. Make sure the side facing upwards is facing downwards. Reassemble the outer casing, and test to verify that it's working properly.

It should be possible to start your vehicle by pressing any button on the fob. You can also test it by pressing any button on your vehicle's dashboard to verify that the fob is connected. If you are looking for answers or help with your Nissan vehicle, contact the service center at Boch Nissan South.

Locks

The Nissan Intelligent Key can be used to unlock and lock your car, and even open the trunk using the click of a button. If it isn't working even after a program and battery replacement the fob, there could be a second issue in play. In some cases, a damaged fob requires the replacement of a part or repairs to a circuit board in order to resume operation. The cause of damage can be a variety of factors including water, blunt force or scratches on the circuit board.

A professional can examine your Intelligent Key to determine if it is damaged and determine if it is in need of repairs or replacement. In some cases, the problem could be corrected by a simple, affordable fix. If the problem is more severe the key may need to replace the key.

The process of replacing the battery inside the key fob of your Nissan takes only a few minutes. However, this process involves touching sensitive and fragile electronic components, so it is recommended to always wear a pair of gloves (preferably latex) or non-latex substitutes. Also, you will require a flathead driver and the latest CR2032 battery.

Begin by getting into your vehicle and ensuring that the doors are locked. Then, press the unlock button on your key fob anywhere from six to 10 times. After that, insert and remove your key from the ignition however, do not turn it on to start the car. The hazard light should flash twice. This means that your Nissan is now in programming mode.

Keyless Entry

If you think your key fob is pretty boring, we have news for you that is more than unlock and lock your car. Some modern fobs are able to roll down your windows, and even start the engine when you wave your key over the rear bumper.

As opposed to the old-fashioned key which simply has three or two locks, the newer systems are built on RFID technology. The key fob is equipped with an embedded microchip that has a specific frequency that communicates with the receiver inside your car, allowing you to open the doors and trunk. Many models can recognize you when you come in with the fob, so it can automatically unlock and start your car.

Some models even allow you to wiggle your keys in the back of the vehicle to open the trunk. This can be extremely useful for those with hands full of luggage or groceries. The key fob has an option that allows you to start your car by pressing it onto the steering wheel. This system can be activated when you press the brake or clutch while pressing the START/STOP buttons.

Your key fob may be dead if you are struggling to get into your Nissan to run errands near Troy or out for an evening. To solve this, flip the fob over and push the small release latch on the back. If you can see the lock and unlock lights flashing, you've successfully programmed your replacement nissan car key key fob for Nissan.