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Reasons Your Fiat 500 Key Fob Won't Work
A fiat 500 key fob is a convenient way to open the doors and begin the car. However, there are many reasons why the fob may stop working. This includes a dead battery, water damage, issues with the receiver module, and interference.
This listing is for a NEW replacement fiat 500 stolen without keys Flip Key Remote - similar to the Ilco brand that needs to be programmed professionally by a local automotive locksmith (click here to search for a Locksmith Search). It comes with lock, unlock and trunk buttons.
Dead Coin Battery
The most frequent reason why the 500 key fob won't function is a dead battery. Modern key fobs offer only a limited range of operation and must be within just a few inches of the vehicle in order to function. If you are not within your vehicle and you push the keyfob button it won't respond and display the message "Key Fob Not Detected".
If this happens, simply replace the coin cell battery (Part number CR2032) with a new one from a reputable brand such as Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. You can find them at your local hardware store, or online.
After you've replaced the battery in the coin cell You can test it by standing in front of your fiat ducato key replacement 500 and pressing the buttons. The car should blink its parking lights and the key fob should work the lock and unlock switches.
If your key fob isn't working even after replacing the battery, it may be water damage that hinders it from communicating with the module in your vehicle. Water damage can occur in a number of ways, ranging from the slightest splash to submerging the fob in 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 this does not work, you'll have to get your fob changed by an auto locksmith or a dealer.
Water Damage
Damage to the water supply can occur if you submerge the fob in the ocean, or wash it in a machine. Saltwater can cause the circuit board to become shorted and eventually cease to function. It's not good to submerge the fob in water however, don't give it up even if you accidentally drop the fob in the water or don't take it out of your pocket.
Remove the battery first. Before replacing the battery, clean the electronic chip with isopropyl, or a similar product. Then test the fob to test if it works. If the key doesn't work, it might need to be changed. This is typically done by a dealer or professional auto locksmith.
If your key is older and has not been programmed for your vehicle then you'll need to replace it completely. A professional locksmith for cars can do this job. The locksmith needs to cut the key to match the ignition in your vehicle. The locksmith will also need to reprogram your fob in the vehicle's system. This is a simple and affordable process which can be completed within the next day.
Receiver Module Issues
The 500 key fob could not function because it's out of range. The remote has a maximum range of 30 feet, which means should you be too far from your car it won't be able to respond to your commands. You can solve this issue by moving the remote closer to your car until it responds.
If you've replaced the coin battery (commonly known as a "button" or "watch") and your fob still won't work, it could have an internal circuit board problem. In most cases, reprogramming the fob will resolve this issue. There are instructions on how to do this for all vehicles by searching YouTube or checking out the owner's manual.
You may need to replace the metal retaining clips that hold the coin battery. If they lose tension it could prevent your coin battery from being properly seated, causing your remote to malfunction.
In rare instances it is possible that the fob will become desync'd with your vehicle due to software issues or hardware issues. This can cause a major problem, but you can usually resolve this issue by visiting a local dealer or auto locksmith to reprogram your fob for you. In some instances it may be necessary to reinstall the program in your body control module as well.
Interference
Interference can also cause the key fob to not receive or transmit a signal. This could occur if the keyfob is in close proximity to a radio transmitter like a cell phone or radar detector. Other reasons the key fob might not work include a poor connection to the buttons or the internal chip or water damage.
If the key fob has failed to work one day without notice or even after trying every option at home to solve it e.g. replacing the battery, reprogramming it and using the spare key fob, you may have a defective receiver module on your 500. The receiver module is situated 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 onboard system including the keyfob. Disconnect the battery for 15 minutes by removing first the negative cable, then the positive cable. Reconnect the battery. This will get rid of any residual electricity and restart the car's computers. This could allow you to get your key fob working again. If the issue persists, you should speak with an expert technician. They will be able diagnose the exact cause of any issues.
A fiat 500 key fob is a convenient way to open the doors and begin the car. However, there are many reasons why the fob may stop working. This includes a dead battery, water damage, issues with the receiver module, and interference.
This listing is for a NEW replacement fiat 500 stolen without keys Flip Key Remote - similar to the Ilco brand that needs to be programmed professionally by a local automotive locksmith (click here to search for a Locksmith Search). It comes with lock, unlock and trunk buttons.
Dead Coin Battery
The most frequent reason why the 500 key fob won't function is a dead battery. Modern key fobs offer only a limited range of operation and must be within just a few inches of the vehicle in order to function. If you are not within your vehicle and you push the keyfob button it won't respond and display the message "Key Fob Not Detected".
If this happens, simply replace the coin cell battery (Part number CR2032) with a new one from a reputable brand such as Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. You can find them at your local hardware store, or online.
After you've replaced the battery in the coin cell You can test it by standing in front of your fiat ducato key replacement 500 and pressing the buttons. The car should blink its parking lights and the key fob should work the lock and unlock switches.
If your key fob isn't working even after replacing the battery, it may be water damage that hinders it from communicating with the module in your vehicle. Water damage can occur in a number of ways, ranging from the slightest splash to submerging the fob in 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 this does not work, you'll have to get your fob changed by an auto locksmith or a dealer.
Water Damage
Damage to the water supply can occur if you submerge the fob in the ocean, or wash it in a machine. Saltwater can cause the circuit board to become shorted and eventually cease to function. It's not good to submerge the fob in water however, don't give it up even if you accidentally drop the fob in the water or don't take it out of your pocket.
Remove the battery first. Before replacing the battery, clean the electronic chip with isopropyl, or a similar product. Then test the fob to test if it works. If the key doesn't work, it might need to be changed. This is typically done by a dealer or professional auto locksmith.
If your key is older and has not been programmed for your vehicle then you'll need to replace it completely. A professional locksmith for cars can do this job. The locksmith needs to cut the key to match the ignition in your vehicle. The locksmith will also need to reprogram your fob in the vehicle's system. This is a simple and affordable process which can be completed within the next day.
Receiver Module IssuesThe 500 key fob could not function because it's out of range. The remote has a maximum range of 30 feet, which means should you be too far from your car it won't be able to respond to your commands. You can solve this issue by moving the remote closer to your car until it responds.
If you've replaced the coin battery (commonly known as a "button" or "watch") and your fob still won't work, it could have an internal circuit board problem. In most cases, reprogramming the fob will resolve this issue. There are instructions on how to do this for all vehicles by searching YouTube or checking out the owner's manual.
You may need to replace the metal retaining clips that hold the coin battery. If they lose tension it could prevent your coin battery from being properly seated, causing your remote to malfunction.In rare instances it is possible that the fob will become desync'd with your vehicle due to software issues or hardware issues. This can cause a major problem, but you can usually resolve this issue by visiting a local dealer or auto locksmith to reprogram your fob for you. In some instances it may be necessary to reinstall the program in your body control module as well.
Interference
Interference can also cause the key fob to not receive or transmit a signal. This could occur if the keyfob is in close proximity to a radio transmitter like a cell phone or radar detector. Other reasons the key fob might not work include a poor connection to the buttons or the internal chip or water damage.
If the key fob has failed to work one day without notice or even after trying every option at home to solve it e.g. replacing the battery, reprogramming it and using the spare key fob, you may have a defective receiver module on your 500. The receiver module is situated 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 onboard system including the keyfob. Disconnect the battery for 15 minutes by removing first the negative cable, then the positive cable. Reconnect the battery. This will get rid of any residual electricity and restart the car's computers. This could allow you to get your key fob working again. If the issue persists, you should speak with an expert technician. They will be able diagnose the exact cause of any issues.