How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs

nissan juke key replacement key fobs enable drivers to lock and unlock their cars from far away, as well being able to start them whenever needed. Our trained technicians and experts on parts can help you if you require a new Nissan smart key or are experiencing problems with your current.

Keyless Entry

Keyless entry is a great feature that allows you to lock and unlock your Nissan vehicle with the press of one button. This system also works to allow you to start your car remotely without the need to insert keys into the ignition. But, this system depends on a battery for its operation. When that battery dies it could leave you without a key fob. It could even lock you out of your car. This is why you have to know how to change the battery in your nissan x trail replacement nissan key fob key (a knockout post) key fob as fast as you can.

Begin by shutting off your vehicle. Then you can open the door to the compartment in which you keep the key fob. Flip the key fob upside down and look for the small release latch. After you've pulled the latch that releases then you can take off the cover. You will see that the key fob has numerous wires. These wires are for communication with the computer onboard of your vehicle. You should be able to identify the wires you need and follow the directions in your owner's manual connect them. After you've completed the connection the key fob is able to be put back together.

It may seem impossible to change the battery in your keyfob, however it's not as difficult as you imagine. Follow these steps to complete the task in minutes.

Remote Start

Your key fob can do much more than just locking your car's door. It can also remotely start your car, roll down the window, switch on multiple driver profiles, and a lot more. This is why it's crucial to understand how to use it and how to replace the battery when required.

Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your Nissan to have remote start. This gives you the ability to start your car from a distance and help you avoid freezing mornings. You can add an application for your smartphone for more convenience.

To use the Nissan's remote start, you must first ensure that your Smart Key is in range. It is also important to ensure that your car is off and the key isn't in the ignition. Once you're ready to go, press and hold your fob's keychain button. The car's hazard light should blink to indicate that your key fob has been successfully programmed.

If you are unable to connect your Nissan key fob, you can try retracing the steps. You'll have to verify that your key fob hasn't been lost somewhere along the way. Have a trusted friend trust to assist you locate it if you are unable to locate it. They may be able to locate it in a dark, secluded spot, such as a crack in the cushions of your couch or under the counter.

Lockout Protection

Certain models of Intelligent Key will not lock your trunk or vehicle in the event that you lock your keyfob inside. It works by utilizing technology to detect the location of your key and determine if your Intelligent Key is within the trunk or cabin. If the key is found, you'll hear an audible alarm and receive a vibration on your fob to inform you that you've accidentally hid it in your vehicle.

If your key-fob starts acting up all of a sudden, you should check whether it is blocked by something that might block its signal. Also, make sure there aren't any wireless devices within just a few feet of the key fob. Things like wireless security systems can interfere with your key fob's signals and cause it to stop working properly.

You could try using a coat hanger with wire or a similar long, thin tool to slip under the trunk or door to pull the key fob from the car. It might take some trial and error to find the key fob.

After you've finished, be sure to test your Intelligent Key fob with the doors shut. Make sure you press the buttons on your Nissan Intelligent Key fob as you stand a few steps away. If the lights blink, and the horn sounds, then you have successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, contact Speck Nissan and speak to one of our representatives.

Remote Lockout

It's not common for car key remotes to stop working due to one reason or another. Most of the time, it's a dead battery that you can replace yourself. You can reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. Based on the model of your car you may hear a sound when you've successfully reset the system. There are also automakers that offer a service to contact (like GM's long-running OnStar for a variety of its vehicles and Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link) which will send a technician to help you out.

Some of the smart features on your Nissan Intelligent Key fob can protect you from getting locked out. Sensors in your car can tell the fob's presence inside your car's cabin or trunk. It will send an audio alert and an alarm to your fob, so you'll be aware that it was left in the vehicle.

Some models come with a physical blade of a key that can be used in the case that the fob's battery is damaged or goes off the rails. On the Rogue for instance you can open an unlocked key by flipping the release tab at the back of your fob. This only works if you are within the range of sensors for your Nissan. This method is more complicated than activating the ignition, but it will make your life easier and less stressful.