The Jaguar Activity Key Eliminates the Need to Carry Your Primary Key

The jaguar key programming Activity Key is a wristband that is lightweight and eliminates the need for you to carry your main key fob around. It's perfect for activities like boating, hiking, and running through Huntington Harbor.

To utilize it, switch off your vehicle and keep your regular key fob inside the cabin. Press and hold the tailgate button for 30 seconds to activate the Activity Key antennae.

Locking and unlocking your vehicle

When you're on the go The last thing you want to do is spend several minutes digging through your purse or pockets to find your Jaguar key fob. The good news is that your new Jaguar XE has technology that removes this hassle from Rumson and Colts Neck. Known as the Activity Key, it's a wristband with a light weight that can unlock and secure your vehicle. It does this by recognizing the standard Jaguar smart key fob which is kept inside the vehicle. The tailgate release is pressed to activate the antenna of the Activity Key. Then, hold it against the Jaguar "J" located on the rear of the tailgate of your vehicle. After a few moments, the hazard light will flash to show that your vehicle is locked and secure.

The Activity Key is approximately the size of a Fitbit brand sports-activity monitor. It is sweat- and waterproof. It even comes with a convenient wristband extension to accommodate various sizes. Consumer Guide tested it and found it to function well.

If you'd like to have the convenience of Keyless Entry to your Jaguar XE, contact us at Jaguar Monmouth. We can assist you in upgrading your vehicle with a $1200 Convenience Pack that includes a tailgate with a power that opens and closes automatically and an electric-folding heated door mirror with approach lights for added visibility.

Unlocking your car when you're not in it

The Jaguar Activity Key frees you from carrying a traditional key fob whenever you're on outdoor adventures like mountain biking, kayaking and skiing in Glen Cove. The Activity Key wristband lets you lock and unlock your vehicle when you're enjoying these outdoor activities.

To use the Jaguar Activity Key to unlock your vehicle without being in it, first make sure that the doors are shut and that the tailgate has been opened. Then, press the release button on the tailgate to activate the Jaguar Activity Key antennae and then place your wristband against the letter "J" in the Jaguar logo. Once you've done this, the hazard light will flash and your car will no longer be locked.

This method is more convenient for modern vehicles that have button locks for the doors that can be operated from the armrest. In older vehicles, you'll need to find something like rods or a straight wire clothes hanger that you can insert into the space between the top of one of the front door window frames and its body. You can open the door by sliding it open or pressing the button or flipper on the car. After you have opened the car door and you're ready to utilize the wristband for the other buttons.

Keep your key fob in your vehicle

One way to avoid fumbling around with your key fob is to put it in your vehicle. You can easily access your car by putting your key fob in your pocket, on your belt or in the console. You can open or lock the door of your Jaguar XE by ensuring that it has detected the key fob.

You can also utilize your key fob to activate your panic button. This feature is intended to scare off criminals from your car when you are in a quiet area, such as an underground parking garage, so that it gives you time to act. The alarm will sound when you press the button, which will dissuade criminals.

If you notice that the range of your Wichita key fob is decreasing it's most likely time to replace it. The Message Center in your Jaguar vehicle might also show SMARTKEY LOW, so you can fix the problem. To replace the battery, slide or remove the fob cover and utilize the emergency key blade to break the body. Replace the battery with a CR2032 with the positive side facing up and then replace the cover. Make sure it clicks firmly into the right position.

Connecting your key to your vehicle

Jaguar models are stocked with the latest technology designed to make your driving experience more enjoyable. Keyless entry is an example that allows you to unlock your vehicle without having to search for keys or fiddle with your pockets. The feature is activated by placing your smart key fob close to the Jaguar XE. It will detect it automatically. If you pull the door handle, the alarm will be deactivated and the vehicle will not be locked.

You can secure your car using the Jaguar Activity Key for even more security. This wearable wristband eliminates the need to carry a traditional Jaguar key fob on your person and is ideal for those who love active activities in Glen Cove, NY like mountain biking or hiking. Press the tailgate button to activate the antenna. Then, place your wristband against the Jaguar "J" to lock the vehicle.

If you're ready to try out this convenient feature in your Jaguar XE contact us now at Jaguar Monmouth! We offer a range of professional auto services and we can help you program or replace your smart key fob. In the meantime, make sure to check out our specials on auto repair for incredible deals when you next visit!