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Reasons Your fiat 500 replacement remote key cost 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A key fob for the fiat panda key programming 500 is a convenient way to unlock the doors and get started the car. However, there are a variety of reasons why the fob won't be working. This includes a dead coin-battery or water damage, issues with the receiver module, and interference.

This listing is for an NEW replacement fiat 500 electric key Flip Key Remote that appears similar to the Ilco brand. It has to be professionally programmed (click here to find local locksmiths for your vehicle). This remote includes lock, unlock and trunk buttons.

Dead Coin Battery

The most frequent reason that your 500 key fob will not function is due to an inactive battery. Modern key fobs operate with a limited operating range and must be within only a few feet from the vehicle in order to function. If you're far from your vehicle and press the key fob button, the car won't respond and will display the "Key Fob Not Detected" message in the instrument cluster.

If this happens, simply replace the battery in the coin cell (Part number CR2032) with a brand new one from a trusted brand like Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. They are usually available in your local hardware store, or online.

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

If the key fob doesn't work after replacing the battery, it might have water damage that prevents it from communicating with the receiver module in your car. Water damage can occur in a variety of ways, such as simply splashing or submerging the key fob saltwater at the beach. If you suspect your fob has been exposed to water, try putting it in a dry rice bag to draw the moisture back out. If this does not work, you'll have to get your fob replaced by an auto locksmith or dealer.

Water Damage

While the fob has some rubber seals to keep water from the chip's electronic circuit it, submerging it in the ocean or washing it in a machine can cause water damage. Saltwater can be particularly harmful to the circuit board of the fob which causes it to short out and eventually end up dying. If you get the fob wet, it's not an option however, if you drop it in a glass of water or do not remember to take it out of your pants pocket prior to running the washer and you don't have a chance, don't give in.

First, remove the battery from the fob. Before replacing the battery clean the electronic chip using isopropyl or similar products. Check the fob again to check if it's working. If the key does not function it could need to be reprogrammed. This is typically done by a professional or dealer auto locksmith.

If the key is a newer model and hasn't been programmed to your vehicle It will most likely need to be replaced completely. A professional automotive locksmith can carry out this simple task. The locksmith must cut the key to match the ignition on your vehicle. They'll also need to reprogram the fob to the system of your car. This is a cost-effective and quick process that could be completed the same day.

Receiver Module Issues

The 500 key fob could stop working because it is out of range. The remote typically has a range of 30 feet or less and if it's far away from your car it won't respond to your commands. It can be solved by moving it closer to your vehicle until it begins responding.

If you've replaced the battery in your coin (commonly known as a "button" or "watch") and the fob won't work it could be due to an internal circuit board issue. In the majority of cases, reprogramming your fob will resolve this issue. There are instructions on how to do this for all automobiles by searching YouTube or checking out the owner's manual.

You may need to replace the metal retaining clips that hold the coin battery in place. If they become loose, it could prevent your coin battery from sitting properly and cause your remote to malfunction.

In rare cases the fob might be out of connection with your vehicle as a result of hardware or software problems. This could be a huge issue, but you are able to usually fix it by visiting an auto locksmith to reprogram your fob for you. In certain instances they might need to install the software again in your body control module as well.

Interference

Interference can also cause the key fob to not be able to receive or transmit a signal. This could occur if the key fob is in close proximity to a radio transmitter like a cellphone or radar detector. The key fob may not work because of a problem with 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 solve the issue (e.g. battery replacement, reprogramming and using the spare key fiat 500 key fob, it could have a defective receiver module on your 500. The receiver module is located under the dash and picks up the radio frequency signals from the key fob. It converts them into electronic commands that the vehicle interprets.

There is a simple way to reset the 500's on-board system, including the keyfob. Disconnect the battery 12 volt for about 15 minutes by taking off the negative cable first then the positive cable. Reconnect the battery. This will remove any remaining electrical charge and restart the car's computers, which can help get your key fob working again. If the issue continues, you should seek out an expert technician. They will be able to diagnose the exact cause of your issues.