How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs

Nissan key fobs allow users to lock their cars and then unlock them from some distance. They can also be used to start the car when needed. If you're considering buying a new one or are having issues with your existing nissan qashqai key fob (cadplm.Co.kr) smart key, you can count on our certified experts in parts and technicians to assist.

Keyless Entry

The Nissan keyless entry system is a great feature that lets you lock and unlock your nissan car key replacement by pressing one button. This system also works to enable you to start your car from a distance, without having to insert a key into the ignition. The system is powered by batteries. When that battery dies, it can leave you not able to use your key fob. You may even be locked out of your car. You should learn how to replace the battery on your Nissan's key fob in as short a time as you can.

To begin, switch off your vehicle and open the door that holds the key fob. Then, flip the key fob and look for a small release latch. Once you've pressed this release latch, you are able to begin to remove the fob's cover. You will find that the key fob is equipped with many wires. These wires are used to connect with the onboard computer of your vehicle. You will be able find the wires you need and follow the steps in your owner's manual make the connections. Once you've completed the connection the key fob will be reassembled.

It may seem impossible to replace the battery on your keyfob, but it's not so difficult as you think. By following these simple steps, you'll be able to finish this task in a matter of minutes.

Remote Start

Your key fob can do so much more than lock your car doors. With the right technology, it will also remote start your vehicle, roll down the windows, enable multiple driver profiles, and much more. It's the reason it's essential to be aware of how to use it, and to replace the battery if needed.

Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your Nissan if it doesn't already come with remote start. This will let you start your vehicle from a distance, and avoid cold winter mornings. You can even install an app for your smartphone for more convenience.

To use the Nissan's remote starter, first make sure that your Smart Key is in range. You'll also want to ensure that your car is off and your key isn't in the ignition. Once you're done to go, press and hold your fob's keychain button. The car's hazard light will flash to show that your key fob has been successfully programmed.

If your key fob isn't connected to your Nissan Try retracing your steps. It is important to ensure that your fob hasn't gotten lost in the process. If you are unable to locate it, ask a trusted friend to assist. They might be able to spot it in a dark, unexpected location, like a crack in the cushions of your couch or under the counter.

Lockout Protection

Certain models of Intelligent Key will not lock your trunk or car if you ever lock your key fob inside. It uses location recognition technology to detect when the Intelligent Key is in the cabin or trunk. It will sound an alarm and a vibration on your key fob when the key is recognized.

Examine if your key fob is acting oddly. It could be blocked by something. Also, make sure there aren't any wireless devices within just a few feet of the key fob. Wireless security systems can interfere with the signal of your key fob and result in it not functioning properly.

You could try using a coat hanger with wire or a similar long, thin tool that you can slip under the door or trunk to take the key fob out of the car. It may take some trial and error.

Test your Intelligent Key Fob with the doors closed. Step back a few feet from your Nissan and press the buttons on the fob. If the lights flash and the horn squeaks then you've successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, call Speck Nissan to talk to one of our staff members!

Remote Lockout

It's not common for car key remotes to stop working due to one reason or another. Fortunately, the majority of the times, it's a dead battery and you can replace it yourself. You can reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. You may hear a sound depending on the vehicle you have when you have successfully reset the system. Alternatively, some automakers offer a service you can call (like GM's longstanding OnStar for a variety of its vehicles, Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link) which will send a person to help you out.

Certain smart features of your Nissan Intelligent Key fob can help you avoid being locked out. For instance, your vehicle's sensor can detect if your fob remains inside the trunk or in the cabin of your vehicle. It will then send a vibration and an audio alert to your fob, so you can be sure you've left it inside the car.

Certain models come with a physical key blade that you can utilize if the fob battery dies or something else goes wrong. On the Rogue, for example you can access an unlocked key by flipping the release tab on the back of your fob. This is only possible only if you're within the range of sensors for your Nissan. This method is more complicated than simply turning on your car's key, but it can save you time and effort.