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How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs
Nissan key fobs let users to lock their cars and unlock them from the distance. They also allow you to start the car when needed. If you're considering buying a new one or are having trouble with your current Nissan smart key, rely on our certified experts in parts and technicians to assist.
Keyless Entry
Keyless entry is a fantastic feature that allows you to lock and unlock your Nissan vehicle with the press of the button. It also can allow you to start your car remotely, without having to insert a key into the ignition. However, this system is dependent on a battery to function. When the battery is dead and it is no longer functional, you will be without a key fob. You could even be locked out of your vehicle. You should learn how to replace the battery on your Nissan's key fob as quickly as possible.
To begin, switch off your vehicle and open the door to find the key fob. Flip the key fob over and look for the small release latch. Once you have pressed this release latch, you can begin to remove the cover. You will notice that the key fob is stocked with numerous wires. These wires are for communication with the onboard computer of your vehicle. You should be able to locate the wires you need and follow the instructions in your owner's manual to make the connections. After you've made the connection, you'll be able to put the key fob back together.
It may seem impossible to change the battery in your keyfob, but it's as difficult as you think. By following these simple steps, you will be able to complete this task in just a few minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob is capable of more than just locking your car door. With the right technology, it will also remotely start your car, roll down the windows, activate multiple driver profiles, and so on. It is essential to know how to use the device and to replace the battery when necessary.
Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your Nissan in the event that it doesn't come with remote start. This will let you start your car from a distance and help you avoid cold winter mornings. You can even add an app for your smartphone for more convenience.
To use the Nissan's remote start, first make sure your Smart Key is in range. You should also ensure that your car is turned off and that your key isn't in the ignition. When you're ready to go to go, press the keychain button on your fob. The car's hazard indicator should flash to show that your key fob is successfully programmed.
If your key fob isn't connected to your Nissan try retracing your steps. You'll want to make sure that your key fob didn't get lost along the way. Ask a friend who you trust to help you if you can't locate it. They might be able to locate it in a surprising dark area, such as a gap between the cushion of your couch or under the counter.
Lockout Protection
If you ever lock your key fob inside your car it is possible that the Intelligent Key system in some models will stop it from locking your trunk or car. It uses location recognition technology to detect when the Intelligent Key is in the trunk or cabin. If the key is detected and you hear an alarm and feel a thump on your fob to let you know you've left it in the vehicle.
If your key fob starts responding all of a sudden, look to see whether it is blocked by something that might interfere with its signal. Check to see if nissan replacement key are located within a few feet of the key fob. Items like wireless security systems could interfere with the signal of your key fob and cause it to stop functioning properly.
You could try using a coat hanger with wire or another long, thin tool to slide under the trunk or door to get the key fob from the car. It could take a bit of trial and error.
Test your Intelligent Key Fob with the doors closed. Take a few steps away from your Nissan and click the buttons on the fob. If the lights flash, and the horn sounds, then you have successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, dial Speck Nissan and speak to an employee of our team.
Remote Lockout
It's not uncommon for remotes for car keys to stop working for one reason or another. Fortunately, most of the time, it's just a dead battery that you can replace it yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. Depending on the vehicle you have you might be notified that you've successfully reset your system. Some automakers also offer a support service you can contact (like GM's longstanding OnStar for its vehicles, Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace, or Hyundai Blue Link) which will send a person to help you out.
Certain smart features of your Nissan Intelligent Key fob can keep you from being locked out. For instance, your vehicle's sensor can detect if your fob remains inside the trunk or in the cabin of your car. It will then send a vibration and an audio alert to your fob, so you know that it was left inside the car.
Some models come with an actual blade of a key that you can use in the event that the fob's battery fails or something else goes off the rails. On the Rogue for instance you can access a hidden key by flipping the release tab on the back of your fob. This is only possible in the range of sensors for your Nissan. This process is more complex than turning on the key to the car however it could save you a lot of time and stress.