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

The Jaguar Activity Key is an ultra-lightweight wristband, which allows you to avoid carrying your primary key fob. It's perfect for activities like hiking, boating, and running through Huntington Harbor.

To make use of it, turn your vehicle off and leave your normal key fob in the vehicle's cabin. Press and hold the tailgate release button in order to activate the Activity Key antennae for 30 seconds.

Locking and unlocking your vehicle

If you're on the move the last thing you want to do is spend several minutes digging through your pockets or purse for your Jaguar key fob. The good news is that your new Jaguar XE has technology that can eliminate this hassle in Rumson and Colts Neck. It's dubbed the Activity Key and is a wristband that is lightweight and can open and lock your car. It works by recognizing the conventional Jaguar smart key fob, which is inside the vehicle. Release the tailgate to activate the antenna of the Activity Key. Then, hold it against the Jaguar "J" which is located on the rear of the tailgate of your vehicle. After a short time, the hazard lights will blink to indicate that the vehicle has been locked and secure.

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

If you'd like to add the convenience of Keyless Entry to your Jaguar XE, contact us at Jaguar Monmouth. We can help you upgrade your vehicle with a $1,200 Convenience Pack that comes with the power tailgate which can be shut and opens automatically, as well as a heated power-fold door mirror with approach lights for increased visibility.

Unlocking your car even if you're not in it

The Jaguar Activity Key allows you to go on outdoor activities like mountain biking, skiing and kayaking in Glen Cove without having to carry around an ordinary keyfob. Instead of having your key fob dangling in your pocket while you're doing these activities, the Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle even when you're not inside of it.

To make use of the Jaguar Activity Key to unlock your vehicle without having to be in it, first ensure that the doors are closed and that the tailgate is opened. Press the tailgate release button to activate the Jaguar Activity Key and then place your wristband against the letter "J". After this is done, your car will unlock and the hazard lights will flash.

This method is a lot easier to use on modern vehicles that have the power door lock buttons located on the armrest. For older models, you'll have to find something like a rod or a straightened wire clothes hanger that can be inserted into the space between the top of one of the front-door window frames and the body. You can unlock the door by sliding or pressing the button or flipper on the car. Once you've opened the door, you can use your wristband to operate the other buttons of the vehicle.

Your key fob should be stored inside your vehicle

One way to avoid fumbling around with your key fob is to put it in your vehicle. You can quickly access your vehicle by putting your key fob in your pocket or on your belt inside the console. Make sure that your Jaguar XE has sensed the key fob prior to attempting to open an entrance or close it and you'll be all set to go!

You can also use your key fob to activate your panic button. This function is designed to keep criminals away from your car in areas with no security, such as parking garages, so that you will be able to react properly. Just press the button and the alarm will blast that should be enough to deter criminals from committing any type of crime.

If you find that the range of your Wichita key fob is reducing It's likely time to replace it. Your Jaguar vehicle's Message Center might also display SMART KEYBATTERY LOW to help you make steps to fix the issue. To replace the battery, simply slide or remove the fob cover and use the emergency key blade to break the body. Replace the battery with a CR2032 with the positive side facing upwards, then replace the cover. Make sure it clicks securely into the correct position.

The pairing of your car key with your key

Jaguar models are fitted with advanced technology designed to make your driving experience more enjoyable. Keyless entry is just one example that allows you to unlock your car without having to search for keys or dig through your pockets. This feature is activated by simply placing your smart key fob close to the Jaguar XE. It will detect it automatically. When you pull the door handle to open the door it will open and deactivate the alarm, permitting you to begin your drive in Newport Beach or Irvine.

For even greater security You can also lock your vehicle with the Jaguar Activity Key. This wristband is ideal for those who like to take on active excursions, such as mountain biking or hiking, in Glen Cove. Just press the tailgate release button to activate the antenna, then put your wristband to the Jaguar "J" to lock the vehicle and deactivate your primary key fob until you return.

Contact Jaguar Monmouth today If you're interested in testing out this feature on your Jaguar XE! We offer a wide array of expert auto services, and can help you set up or replace your smart key fob. In the meantime, make sure to look over our specials on auto service for great deals on your next visit!