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Fiat 500 Key Fob Replacement

If your 500 key fob fails to function Try a different one to see if the car will recognize it. If it does, the problem is most likely to be with the original fob's battery, or water damage.

Replace the battery first. The "+" side should be facing down.

Dead Battery

Most of the time when a fob won't work, it's just because the battery is dying. It's easy to solve and most fobs give you a warning when the battery is dying. You can find instructions on YouTube for almost every car's key fob or look in your owner's manual. You can also replace it by taking it to the locksmith or dealer who gave it to you.

Sometimes a fob will stop functioning due to a malfunction with the internal circuit board. It is rare but it does happen. The internal chip can be damaged when you drop the fob on something that is hard. It can occur if you use an aftermarket fob and the key does not work. In this scenario you'll have to visit a locksmith or dealer and have it reprogRammed to work with your 500.

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Chip Damaged

A key fob with the fiat 500 number is an wireless device that sends the signal to the car to start when you push the button. It contains a microchip with details about the code required to communicate with your car. If the chip is damaged, it will not transmit the correct code, and the car won't start. Locksmiths can repair the damage. United Locksmith can complete this service on both classic and modern models, so do not hesitate to call us.

You can buy a new fob and have it professionally programmed by a locksmith. This is a lot less expensive than going to a dealer and it works exactly the same way. You'll need certain details to the locksmith, like the year that your car was manufactured and its model.

Rub the chip with an old dollar bill if not sure what to do. The copper in the bill is abrasive and will remove dirt and oxidation. However, it won't cause harm to the microchip. If the chip is physically damaged, however, it may not be able to be repaired. This can happen when you drop it or get it pushed over by your vehicle.

Water Damage

If you've accidentally dropped your keys in the pool, put them in your purse while swimming at the beach, or splashed them with water during a rainy day you can be sure that your fob may have water damage. Even if there's only a tiny amount of water on the key, it can cause major problems with its electronics and prevent it from functioning correctly.

The good news is that you can often solve this problem by removing the fob's key and using a an old towel to scrub it of any dirt or water that remains. Once the fob has dried, you can then replace the battery and it will start working again.

You can also take your key fob to a local locksmith or auto shop to get it professionally cleaned and programmed. They can employ special equipment to ensure that the key fob functions with your car's computers.

If the key for fiat 500 fob on your Fiat 500 stops working, you might feel angry and anxious. It can be expensive and cumbersome to take your key fob to a dealer. Locksmiths can replace your key fob without having to visit an auto dealer. This is why they are a much better option than a dealership.

Pairing Issues

If you accidentally drop your keyfob, or it ceases to function and nothing else seems to be wrong, it could be the chip. It could be due to water damage or a dead battery.

Often, this can be accomplished by following the directions in your owner's manual. However, it's a good idea to get an auto locksmith take care of this if you're having difficulties or the steps in the manual don't work for you. This will ensure that your chip isn't damaged and is the most cost-effective solution.

Another problem with some 500 owners is that the key fob doesn't lock the car. This could be a major issue if you're driving to the gas station to fill up. Some owners have even reported the locking mechanism on their 500's failing and they had to replace the entire steering intermediate shaft. Fiat has actually mentioned this issue in a technical bulletin (TSB).

If you're having trouble with your Fiat car, an experienced locksmith can assist. They can duplicate your key, or create an entirely new one that can lock and open the car. They can accomplish this without having to see your previous key and are usually less expensive than buying it from a dealership.