How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs

Nissan key fobs allow users to lock and unlock their cars from far away, as well in allowing them to start up when necessary. Our certified technicians and specialists in parts will assist you if require a new Nissan smart key or are having issues with your current key.

Keyless Entry

The Nissan keyless entry system is a fantastic feature that lets you to lock and unlock your Nissan with the touch of one button. This feature can also enable you to start your car from a distance, without having to insert keys into the ignition. The system is powered by an electric battery. When that battery dies it could leave you in a position where you are unable to use your key fob. It is possible that you will be locked out of your own vehicle. You should learn how to replace the battery in your Nissan's key fob as fast as possible.

To begin, turn off your vehicle and open the door to find the key fob. Then, flip over the fob to look for a small release latch. Once you've pressed the release latch, you are able to begin to take off the cover of the fob. You will notice that the key fob is equipped with numerous wires. They are used for communication with the computer onboard of your vehicle. You will be able locate the wires you need and follow the instructions in the owner's manual to make the necessary connections. After you've completed the connection, it is possible to put the key fob back together.

Change the battery on the key fob could seem like a daunting job however, it's not as difficult as you think. Follow these steps to complete this task in minutes.

Remote Start

Your key fob can do much more than just locking your car's door. With the right technology, it could also remote start your vehicle as well as roll down the windows, activate multiple driver profiles, and much more. This is why it's crucial 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 to have remote start. This will allow you to start your car from afar and keep warm in the winter. You can also add an application for your smartphone for more convenience.

To utilize the remote start feature on your Nissan make sure your Smart Key is within range. You'll also want to ensure that your car is turned off and that the key isn't in the ignition. Once you're ready, hold down the keychain button on your fob. The car's hazard light should flash to show that your key fob has been successfully programmed.

If you are unable to connect your nissan key fob - Recommended Web-site -, try retracing the steps. You'll want to ensure that your key fob didn't get lost somewhere along the way. If you are unable to locate it you can ask a trusted person to assist. They may be able find it in a dark, secluded area, like cracks in the couch cushions or under the counter.

Lockout Protection

If you ever put your key fob in your car, a feature of the Intelligent Key system in some models will stop it from locking your car or trunk. It uses location recognition technology to detect when the Intelligent Key is in the cabin or trunk. If the key is detected it will sound an alarm and feel a thump on your fob to let you know you accidentally left it inside the vehicle.

If your key-fob starts acting up all of a sudden, look to see whether it's blocked by something that might interfere with its signal. Also, ensure that there are no wireless devices within just a few feet of the key fob. Things like wireless security systems could interfere with the signal of your key fob and make it stop working properly.

You can use a coathanger made of wire or a similar tool to slide under the trunk or door to pull the key fob from the car. It could take a bit of trial and error.

Once you're done, be sure to test your Intelligent Key fob with the doors shut. Make sure you press the buttons on your Nissan Intelligent Key fob while standing several steps away. If the lights flash and the horn sound beeps you've successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, you should call Speck Nissan and speak to a member our team.

Remote Lockout

It's not unusual for remotes for cars to stop working due to one or the other reason. Most of the time, it's a dead battery that you can replace yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing your lock or unlock button a few times in a row. Depending on the vehicle you have you might hear a chime signal when you've successfully reset the system. There are also automakers that offer a support service you can call (like GM's longstanding OnStar for its vehicles and Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace, or Hyundai Blue Link) that will send someone to help you out.

Nissan Intelligent Key Fobs have several smart features that can help you avoid being locked out. For example, your vehicle's sensors can detect whether your fob is in the cabin or trunk of your car. It will send an alert audio and a vibration to your fob, letting you know that you left it in the vehicle.

Some models include an actual blade of a key that can be used in the event that the fob's battery is damaged or goes haywire. You can unlock a secret key on the Rogue by flipping the release button on the back. This will only work in the sensor range of your Nissan. This process is more complex than turning off the key of the car however it will save you time and hassle.