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Reasons Your fiat doblo key fob replacement 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A key fob for fiat punto key programming 500 makes it easy to open doors and start your vehicle. There are a variety of reasons why the fob may stop working. This could be due to a dead battery, water damage, problems with receiver modules, as well as interference.

This listing is for a NEW replacement fiat 500 replacement key near me Flip Key Remote - look-alike Ilco brand that must be professionally programmed by a local automotive locksmith (click here to search for a Locksmith Search). This remote includes lock, unlock and trunk buttons.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery is the main reason for your 500 key fob not functioning. Modern key fobs offer an operating range that is limited and must be within only a few inches from the vehicle in order to function. If you're far from your vehicle and press the keyfob button, it will not respond, and display the message "Key Fob Not Detected".

If this happens, simply replace the battery on your coin cell (Part number CR2032) with a brand new one from a trusted brand like Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. They can be found in your local hardware store, or on the internet.

After you've replaced the coin cell battery you can test it by standing next to your Fiat Ducato Key Replacement 500 and pressing the buttons. The car will blink its parking lights and the key fob should be able to operate the lock and unlock switches.

If your key fob isn't working even after replacing the battery, there could be water damage that is preventing it from communicating with the module inside your vehicle. Water damage can occur in a variety of ways, from a light splash to submerging the fob salt water at the beach. If you believe your fob was exposed to water, place it in a bag of rice to draw out the moisture. If that doesn't work, your fob will probably need to be reprogrammed by an experienced auto locksmith or the dealer.

Water Damage

Water damage can occur if you immerse the fob into the ocean or wash it in a washing machine. Saltwater can be particularly harmful to the circuit board of the fob and can cause it to short out and eventually end up dying. It's not a good thing to submerge the fob in water but don't give up when you accidentally drop it in water or fail to take it out of your pocket.

Remove the battery first. Before replacing the battery clean the electronic chip using isopropyl, or a similar product. Test the fob afterward to verify if it's functioning. If the key doesn't function it could need to be reset. This is usually done by an auto locksmith or dealer.

If the key you have is older and is not programmed for your vehicle then you'll need to replace it completely. This is an easy process which can be accomplished by a professional locksmith for automotive use. The locksmith will need the key to be cut to match your vehicle's ignition. They'll also need to reprogram the fob for your vehicle's system. This is an affordable and quick process that can be completed on the same day.

Receiver Module Issues

The 500 key fob you have may not function because it's out of range. The remote has a maximum range of 30 feet, which means if you are too far from your vehicle it won't respond to your commands. It can be solved by moving closer to your vehicle until it begins responding.

If you've replaced the coin battery (commonly known as"button" or "button" or "watch") and the fob won't work it could be due to an internal circuit board problem. In the majority of cases, reprogramming your fob will fix the problem. The instructions are available for most vehicles on YouTube or in the owner's manual.

You may have to replace the metal retaining clips that hold the battery of your coin in place. If they lose tension it could hinder the battery from sitting properly and cause your remote to malfunction.

In rare instances the fob might become desync'd with your vehicle due to software problems or hardware issues. You can fix this issue by visiting your local auto-locksmith or dealer to reprogram your key fob. In some instances they might need to reinstall the software in your body control module, too.

Interference

Interference can also cause the key fob to be unable to receive or transmit a signal. This could occur if the key fob is located near radio transmitters (cell phones and radar detectors) or another source of electromagnetic radiation. The key fob may not function due to a bad connection to the buttons water damage or damage to the internal chips.

If your key fob suddenly stopped working, or if you've tried everything at home to fix it (e.g. replacing the battery, reprogramming, and using the spare key for fiat 500 key fob, it could have a faulty receiver module on your 500. The receiver module, located under the dashboard, receives radio frequency signals from your key fob. It converts the signals into electronic commands that are then processed by the vehicle.

There's a quick and easy way to reset the 500's in-board system including the keyfob. Disconnect the battery for 15 minutes by removing first the negative cable, then the positive cable. Then, reconnect the battery. This will eliminate any remaining electricity, and allow you to restart the car's computer. This could help you get your key fob working again. If the issue continues, you should consult an expert technician. They will be able to identify the exact cause of problems.