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How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs
Nissan key fobs let motorists to lock and unlock their cars from a distance, as well in allowing them to start up when necessary. If you're considering buying a new one or have issues with your existing Nissan smart key, trust our certified parts experts and technicians to help.
Keyless Entry
Keyless entry is a great feature that lets you lock and unlock your Nissan vehicle with the click of a button. This system also works to enable you to start your car remotely, without having to insert keys into the ignition. This system is powered by a battery. When the battery is dead it could leave you not able to use your key fob. You may even find yourself locked out of your own vehicle. You must learn how to replace the battery in your Nissan's key fob as swiftly as you can.
Start by turning off your vehicle. Then you can open the door to the compartment where you store the key fob. Then, flip over the key fob and look for a small release latch. Once you've activated the latch to release and removed the cover, you can open the cover. You'll notice that the key fob has many wires. These wires are used to communicate with the onboard computer of your vehicle. You will be able find the wires you need and follow the instructions in your owner's manual make the necessary connections. Once you have completed the connection, you can connect the key fob together.
It may be difficult to replace the battery on your keyfob, however it's not as hard as you think. Follow these easy steps to complete the task in minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob does more than just lock your car doors. It can also remotely start your car, roll down the windows, activate multiple drivers profiles, and much more. That's why it's important to know how to use it and how to replace the battery if needed.
Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your Nissan to have remote start. This gives you the ability to start your car from afar and help you avoid freezing mornings. You can even install an app for your smartphone to add convenience.
To use the remote start on your Nissan make sure your Smart Key is within range. You should also ensure that your car is turned off and that your key isn't in the ignition. Once you're ready to go, press the keychain button on your fob. You'll notice the car's light flashing to indicate that your key fob is successfully programmed and linked to your Nissan.
If you can't connect your Nissan key fob, you can try retracing the steps. You'll have to verify that your key fob hasn't been lost in the process. Have a trusted friend trust to assist you locate it if you are unable to locate it. They may be able find it in an unexpected dark and dark space, such as cracks in the couch cushion or under the counter.
Lockout Protection
Certain models of Intelligent Key will not lock your car or trunk if you ever lock your key fob inside. It uses a technology called location recognition to detect when the Intelligent Key is in the trunk or the cabin. If the key is found it will sound an alarm, and you'll feel a vibrate on your fob to inform you that you've accidentally left it inside the vehicle.
If your key fob is being agitated all of sudden, you should check whether it's blocked by something that might hinder its signal. Also, make sure you don't have any wireless devices within some distance of the key fob. Wireless security systems, such as, can interfere with the key fob's signals and cause your key fob to stop working.
You can use a wire coathanger or another long thin tool to slide underneath the door or trunk to remove the key fob out of the car. It may take some trial-and-error to find the key fob.
When nissan car key replacement done, make sure to test your Intelligent Key fob with the doors shut. Use the buttons on the Nissan Intelligent Key fob while standing several steps away. If the lights flash and the horn squeaks it's time to program your Intelligent Key fob. If not, call Speck Nissan to talk to one of our representatives!
Remote Lockout
It's not unusual for remotes for cars to stop working due to one or the other reason. Most of the time it's an issue with the battery, which you can replace yourself. You can reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. You may hear a chime depending on your vehicle when you have successfully reset your system. Certain automakers have a support line that you can call for assistance (such as GM's OnStar, Mercedes-Benz Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link).
Some of the smart features on your Nissan Intelligent Key fob can ensure that you aren't locked out. Sensors in your car can detect whether the fob is in the car's interior or trunk. It will send an audio alert and a vibration to the fob so that you be aware that it was left in the vehicle.
Certain models come with a physical key blade which you can use if the battery on your fob goes out or something else goes wrong. You can unlock a hidden key on the Rogue by turning the release button on the back. You must be within the range of your Nissan vehicle to allow this to work. This method is more complicated than simply switching on the ignition but it will make your life easier and less stressful.