The jaguar replacement keys Activity Key Eliminates the Need to Carry Your Primary Key

The Jaguar Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that eliminates need for you to carry your primary key fob around. It's great for activities like boating, hiking, and running errands around Huntington Harbor.

To use it, turn your vehicle off, and keep your regular key fob in the vehicle's cabin. Press and hold the tailgate button for 30 seconds to turn on the Activity Key antennae.

Locking and unlocking your vehicle

The last thing you need to do when on the move is spend a few minutes searching through your pockets or purse to find your Jaguar keyfob. Your brand new Jaguar XE is equipped with technology that will eliminate the hassle of finding your jaguar keys (had me going) key fob in Rumson and Colts Neck. It's known as the Activity Key, it's a lightweight wristband that can unlock and lock your car. It works by recognizing the standard Jaguar smart key fob that remains inside the car. Press the tailgate release to activate the antenna of the Activity Key. Then place it on the Jaguar "J" that is located on the rear tailgate of your vehicle. After a few moments, the hazard light will flash to indicate that your vehicle is locked and secure.

The Activity Key is approximately the size of a Fitbit activity monitor for sports and is sweat-proof and water-resistant. It has a wristband extension that can be adjusted to fit the various sizes. Consumer Guide tried it out and found it to work well.

If you'd like to include the convenience of Keyless Entry to your Jaguar XE, contact us at Jaguar Monmouth. We can upgrade your car to a $1200 Convenience Pack which includes a powered tailgate that shuts and opens automatically, and a heated power-fold mirror on the door with an approach light to increase visibility.

Unlocking the car when you aren't in it

The Jaguar Activity Key frees you from the need to carry an ordinary key fob when you're on outdoor adventures like kayaking, mountain biking, and skiing in Glen Cove. The Activity Key wristband lets you lock and unlock your vehicle while you're doing these outdoor activities.

To use the Jaguar Activity Key without being inside your vehicle, ensure that the doors are shut and the tailgate is open. Then, press the release button on the tailgate to activate the Jaguar Activity Key antennae and then put your wristband against the letter "J" in the Jaguar logo. Once you've done this the hazard lights will blink and your car will become unlocked.

This method is easier on modern vehicles that have locks for doors that are powered by the armrest. In older cars, you will need to put wire or a rod hanger to the space between one of the window frames on the front door and the body. This allows you to slide or depress the door's flipper or button to unlock it. After you've opened the door and you're ready to use your wristband to activate all of the buttons in the vehicle.

Storing your key fob in your car

Keep your key fob in your vehicle to avoid having to search for it. You can quickly access your vehicle by placing your key fob in your pocket on your belt or inside the console. Make sure your Jaguar XE has sensed the key fob prior to trying to open doors or unlock it and you'll be ready to go!

You can also utilize your key fob to activate your panic button. This feature is intended to deter criminals from your vehicle when you are in a secluded location, like an underground parking garage, so that it allows you time to react. The alarm will sound when you press the button, which should deter criminals.

You'll know it's time to replace the key fob battery in your Wichita vehicle when you notice an increase in its range. Your Jaguar vehicle's Message Center might also display SMART KEYBATTERY LOW so that you can take steps to resolve the problem. To replace the battery, you must slide or take off the fob cover, and then make use of the emergency key blade. Replace the battery with a CR2032 with the positive side facing upwards and then replace the cover. Make sure it clicks firmly into place.

Pairing your vehicle key with your key

Jaguar models come with the latest technology to make your journey more enjoyable. One example of this is keyless entry which gives you the option of unlocking your vehicle without fumbling with keys or digging through your pockets. To use this feature, simply put your smart key fob near the Jaguar XE, and it will recognize it. Then, when you grab the door handle to get into your car it will open and disable the alarm, allowing you to begin your journey in Newport Beach or Irvine.

You can lock your car with the Jaguar Activity Key for even more security. This wristband is ideal for those who prefer to take on active excursions like mountain biking or hiking, in Glen Cove. Press the tailgate button in order to activate the antenna. Then, place your wristband in front of the Jaguar "J", to secure the vehicle.

If you're keen to test out this helpful feature in your Jaguar XE call us at Jaguar Monmouth! We're proud to provide the full range of expert auto repair services, and can help you get your new smart key fob programed or replaced. Take a look at our auto service specials for incredible discounts on your next visit.