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Reasons Your fiat scudo key 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A fiat tipo key fob from fiat 500 key cover uk 500 makes it easy to open doors and start your car. However, there are many reasons why the key fob might stop functioning. This could be due to a dead coin battery, water damage, receiver module issues, and interference.

This listing is for an NEW replacement fiat 500 key Programming Flip Key Remote that is similar to the Ilco brand. It needs to be professionally programmed (click here to search for local locksmiths in the automotive industry). Includes lock, unlock and trunk buttons.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery is the main cause of your 500 key fob that isn't working. Modern key fobs have a limited operating range, and should be within just a few feet of the vehicle in order to function. If you are far from your vehicle and you press the key fob button the car will not respond, and will display the "Key Fob Not Detected" message locked keys in car boot fiat punto the instrument cluster.

If this happens, replace the coin-cell battery (Part Number CR2032) by a fresh one from a reputable brand such as Panasonic Duracell or Energizer. They are typically available in your local hardware store or online.

You can test the coin-cell battery by pressing the buttons while standing close to your fiat 500 key cover 500. The parking lights will flash and the key fob should operate the lock and unlock switch.

If the key fob doesn't work after replacing the battery, it may have water damage that stops it from communicating with the receiver module in your car. Water damage can happen in a number of ways, ranging from an accidental splash to submerging your fob in salt water at the beach. If you believe your fob was exposed to water, place it in a rice bag to draw out the moisture. If this doesn't work the fob might need to be reset by a professional locksmith or dealer.

Water Damage

While the fob has some rubber seals that keep water from the chip's electronic circuit and out of the ocean or washing it in a machine can cause water damage. Saltwater can be particularly harmful to the circuit board of the fob and can cause it to short out and eventually end up dying. In the event that you let your fob get wet, it's not an ideal idea however, if you drop it into an empty cup of water, or fail to take it out of your pants pocket before running the washer, don't give up hope.

First remove the battery from the fob. Clean the electronic chip with isopropyl ethanol or a similar product and dry it thoroughly before replacing the battery. Check the fob again to determine if it's functioning. If the key still doesn't work, it may have to be reprogrammed. This is usually handled by a dealer or professional auto locksmith.

If the key you have is older and has not been programmed for your car You will need to replace it completely. This is an easy process that can be completed by a professional automotive locksmith. The locksmith will need the key to be cut to match the car's ignition. The locksmith will also have to reprogram your fob into the car's system. This is a fast and affordable process which can be completed within the same day.

Receiver Module Issues

The 500 key fob you have may not function because it's out of range. The remote typically has 30 feet of range or less, and if it's too far from your vehicle, it won't respond to your commands. This can be fixed by moving it closer to your vehicle until it starts responding.

If you've replaced the coin battery (commonly called a "button" or "watch") and the fob won't work It could be because of an internal circuit board issue. Reprogramming the fob typically resolves this problem. You can find instructions on how to do this for all vehicles by searching YouTube or consulting the owner's manual.

It is possible to replace the metal clips that hold the coin battery in place. If they lose tension it can stop your coin battery from sitting properly, causing your remote to malfunction.

In rare instances the fob might become disconnected from your vehicle because of software or hardware issues. This issue can be fixed by visiting your local dealer or auto-locksmith to reprogram your key fob. In some cases, the software may also require reinstallation into your body control modules.

Interference

Interference can also cause the key fob to not be able to receive or transmit a signal. This could happen when the keyfob is located in close proximity to a radio transmitter, like a cell phone or radar detector. The key fob may not function due to a bad connection to the buttons water damage or damage to the internal chips.

If the key fob has been unable to function for a while without notice, or after trying everything you can do at home to resolve it e.g. You may have a faulty 500 receiver module If you've tried replacing it with a battery, reprogramming, and using a spare key fob. The receiver module is located under the dash and picks up the radio frequency signals from the key fob. It then converts them into electronic commands that the vehicle interprets.

Fortunately, there's an easy way to reset all on-board systems in your 500 and include the key fob. Disconnect the battery 12 volt for about 15 minutes, by taking off the negative cable first then the positive cable. Then reconnect the battery. This will get rid of any remaining electricity and restart the car's computers, which can help get your key fob working again. If the problem persists you should seek the advice of an expert technician. They can determine the exact cause of your problem.