How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob

The Jaguar X-Type was a lux entry-level car that was manufactured and sold from 2001 until 2009 by Jaguar. It was a front engined, all-wheel-drive vehicle that was offered in sedan and estate body types.

As with many modern cars the Jaguar X Type uses a key fob that is onboard programmed. It is programmable without any special equipment by locksmiths.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key

Jaguar Smart Key is a system that allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle remotely using a smart key fob. It comes with many additional features that make daily driving more enjoyable and convenient.

Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key Systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys provide the same features like a traditional key including locking and unlocking, as well as remote start. However, a Display Key comes with a small LCD touchscreen with a color display that shows various information about your vehicle including status updates for the engine, navigation, and more. It's also a simple and quick method to control basic functions in your vehicle, such as turning on the headlights or activating panic alarm.

To use your Jaguar Smart Key, simply drive up to your car with the fob in your purse or pocket and it will be able to detect it. When it is within range, grabbing any door handle will unlock your XE and disarm the security system. Once inside you can press the start button and put your foot on brake to start the engine.

Want to experience the convenience of Jaguar's brand new keyless entry for yourself? Explore our inventory of XE models that feature Jaguar Smart Key at our dealership in Glen Cove. You can also add it to your existing model by acquiring the Convenience Package worth $1,200 available for S trims starting at $39,900 MSRP. R-Dynamic models that start at $46,265 MSRP. This package includes a power reargate that is soft-closing and an adjustable wheel that can be adjusted electrically and a couple of power outlets.

How does the Jaguar Smart Key function with keyless entry

The Jaguar Smart Key, unlike traditional key fobs that require you to insert them into a slot in your Jaguar SUV, will open the doors automatically when the Smart Key is within 39 inches. You can also control your taillights and headlights using the delay you select.

The Smart Key can also be used for controlling the climate control. Press the unlock button to open the windows and sunroof. The air conditioning will also shut when you shut the windows. If you press the button to lock, you can enable seat ventilation to keep your passengers cool.

Your trunk can also be opened with the Jaguar Smart Key. Simply push the key fob toward the door handle, and the Jaguar XE will sense it and let you open the trunk lid without reaching into your pockets or purse.

Jaguar's security systems comply with stringent industry requirements, and they're classified as 'Superior' by Thatcham the UK insurance research center. The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system is in compliance with the same standards for security like other components like the keyless ignition switch.

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How do I program my Jaguar Smart Key?

If your Jaguar X Type key fob is starting to lose its charge, it could be time to replace the battery. This is a problem that is often encountered by drivers who use key fobs often or participate in outdoor sports. This isn't as difficult as you think. This is a great thing to do if you're planning to add a second key fob to your vehicle.

Jaguar X Type keyfobs come with a small battery which is easily accessible. You can replace it with a standard CR2032 cell. They are available in most pharmacies and home improvement stores. Slide the chrome cover of the key fob off to reveal the keys made of metal. Use the emergency key blade to remove the fob's body and then put in a new CR2032. Do not touch the bottom or top of the battery since this can decrease battery life or cause corrosion to contacts.

The fob will need to be programmed once the key has been replaced. This can be accomplished using the onboard diagnostics (OBD) port on your vehicle. Remember that all keys must be reprogrammed in order to work and that previously programmed keys won't work with your vehicle. To program the new key fob connect the reprogrammed key to the OBD port and follow the prompts on screen.

How do I replace a battery on my Jaguar Smart Key

If you've noticed that the key fob's effective range has decreased it's a clear indication that the battery needs to be replaced. The message center could display SMART KEY BATTERY low to alert you that a new battery is required.

You can replace a Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover open to release the emergency key blade and then prying open the fob's body. Slide the key made of metal out and use it as a lever that can pop open the key case. Remove the old CR2032 battery and insert a brand new one with the positive side facing upwards. The case should be snapped into place and replace chrome cover.

You can test your key fob after you have installed the new battery to confirm that it is working properly. If the battery that you have replaced displays a low-battery warning this could be due to oil transfer or moisture from your fingers. Use a lint free cloth to avoid the problem.

It's easy to swap the Jaguar key fob in your Eden Prairie garage. The procedure will only take less than a minute. However, if you have any difficulties with the process do not hesitate to contact us to get help. jaguar key replacement West Chester's staff is always available to assist you!