How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs

Nissan key fobs enable users to lock and unlock their vehicles from the distance, as well being able to start them when necessary. If you're considering buying a new one, or have issues with your current Nissan smart key, rely on our certified parts experts and technicians to help.

Keyless Entry

The nissan juke key fob (Dnpaint Co noted) keyless entry system is an excellent feature that lets you to lock and unlock your Nissan at the touch of a button. It also can allow you to start your car from a distance, without having to insert an ignition key. This system is powered by an electric battery. If that battery fails it could leave you not able to use your key fob. You may even find yourself locked out of your vehicle. You must learn how to replace the battery in your Nissan's key fob as quickly as possible.

To begin, switch off your car and open the door that holds the key fob. Then, flip the key fob, and look for an opening that is small. After you've pressed the latch release then you can take off the cover. You'll see that the fob's key contains several wires. These wires are used to connection to the onboard computer of your vehicle. You should be able to locate the necessary wires and follow the steps in the owner's manual to connect them. Once you have completed the connection, you'll be able to put the key fob back together.

It may seem like a challenge to change the battery in your keyfob, but it's not as difficult as you imagine. If you follow these simple steps, you'll be able to finish this task in just a few minutes.

Remote Start

Your key fob can do more than just lock your car doors. It can also remotely start your car, open the window, enable multiple drivers profiles, and a lot more. It's important that you know how to make use of the device and replace the battery when needed.

If your Nissan has no remote start, it may be an easy upgrade with our Service Center professionals. This will give you the ability to start your car from a distance and save you from cold mornings. You can also add an application for your smartphone for more convenience.

To make use of your Nissan's remote start, you must first make sure that your Smart Key is in range. It is important to ensure that your vehicle is turned off, and the key is not in the ignition. When you're ready to go, press and hold your fob's keychain button. The car's hazard light should flash to indicate that the key fob has been successfully programmed.

If your key fob isn't connected to your Nissan Try retracing your steps. You'll need to check that your key fob wasn't lost during the journey. Have a trusted friend trust to help you find it if you're unable to locate it. They may be able locate it in a dark, unexpected spot, such as a crack between couch cushions or under the counter.

Lockout Protection

Certain models of Intelligent Key will not lock your trunk or vehicle when you lock your key fob inside. It uses location recognition technology to determine if the Intelligent Key is in the trunk or cabin. You'll get an audible alert and a vibration on your key fob if the key is detected.

If your key fob begins acting up all of a sudden, check to see whether it's blocked by anything that could block its signal. Also, make sure there aren't any wireless devices within just a few feet of the key fob. Items like wireless security systems can interfere with the signals of your key fob and cause it to stop working properly.

You can use a wire coathanger or a different long thin tool to slide beneath the door or trunk to take the key fob out of the car. It may take some trial-and-error to find the key fob.

Test your Intelligent Key Fob with the doors shut. Click the buttons on your Nissan Intelligent Key fob while standing a few steps away. If the lights flash and the horn beeps then you've successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, dial Speck Nissan and speak to one of our staff members.

Remote Lockout

It's not uncommon for remotes for cars to stop working for a variety of reasons. Fortunately, most of the times, it's just a dead battery that you can replace it yourself. You can also try to reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button a few times in a row. There may be a sound depending on your vehicle, when you have successfully reset the system. Certain automakers have a support line that you can call to seek help (such as GM's OnStar, Mercedes-Benz Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link).

Nissan Intelligent Key Fobs have some clever features that will help you avoid being locked out. Sensors in your car can tell whether the fob is in the car's cabin or trunk. It will then send a vibration and an audio signal to your fob in order to let you are aware that you have left it in the car.

Some models include a physical blade of a key that you can use in the event that your fob battery fails or goes haywire. On the Rogue for instance you can access a hidden key by flipping the release tab at the back of the fob. You must be within the range of the sensor on your nissan key fob replacement vehicle for this to work. This method is more complex than just turning the ignition on but it can reduce the time and hassle.