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So You've Bought Fiat 500 Replacement Key Cost ... Now What?

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작성자 Essie Estep
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Fiat 500 Replacement Key Fob

If your remote key fob has stopped functioning, it could be time to replace the battery. If you do replace the battery and it does not work the issue is likely to be elsewhere.

At United Locksmith, we specialize in the creation of new keys for classic cars. We have the tools and components required for this type of service.

Dead Coin Battery

volkswagon-logo.jpgThe most frequent reason why your Fiat 500 key fob will not unlock or lock the doors is due to a dead battery. The key fob contains an internal battery called a coin cell which will quickly drain if it is not utilized frequently enough. If your remote began to show signs of weakening like a loss of range or stopped working completely the battery could be dead.

Metal clips keep the battery in within the key fob. If the clips are not tight, they can create contact issues that prevent the remote from receiving power. Use a flathead screwdriver to pry open the retaining clip and remove the old battery. Make sure to select a replacement with the same kind of voltage, the same size, and specification as the original battery.

The exposure to water can cause the key fob to corrode or become damaged. Even a quick bath in soapy, warm water can cause damage to the chip. Keep your key fob dry.

Water Damage

If your key fob isn't working correctly, it could be caused by water damage. The rubber seals on key fobs stop them from being damaged by a tiny splash or drizzle of water. However, it is crucial to keep your keys out of the washing machine, the ocean and the pool.

The key fob is equipped with an electronic chip that sends a signal to your car's immobilizer system. This is the reason why your 500 can lock or start, but in the event that the chip becomes wet, it can no longer function.

If you're trying to determine whether your key fob still working, you can clean the internal electronics using isopropyl or an electronic cleaner. However, it's recommended to purchase a replacement from a dealership rather than trying to repair an item that was submerged in salt water.

While a replacement fob could cost you a bit of money, it is much less expensive than having to pay for your Fiat 500 to be towed to a dealership and fixed! Plus, you can make it yourself in just a few easy steps. Just ensure you have the correct type of battery before you attempt to open your key fob. There are step-by-step directions for any car keyfob online.

Faulty Chip

BMW-2020-New.pngThe chip in the key fob connects directly with the immobiliser on your vehicle to ensure that the vehicle will only start when the proper keys are inserted. If the chip is damaged, or corrupted in any way your car will not start.

A damaged chip could occur due to many reasons, but most commonly due to water damage or the battery being dead. It is best to hand over the work to a professional locksmith who can replace the chip in a short time and at a an affordable cost.

If your key fob will not function after exposure to clean rain or tap water, remove the battery. Wipe down the electronic component using a paper towel. If the key fob still isn't working it's likely to be an issue with the chip and will require replacement.

Some people will go to their dealer when they are in need of a new Fiat key fob, however it can be a costly option. If you are seeking a cost-effective solution to have your fiat 124 spider key fob cover key fob repaired then look no further than United Locksmith. We have the equipment and know-how necessary to repair your Fiat key fob in a timely and professional manner.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs send signals up 50 feet to the vehicle, which allows it to unlock and lock the doors (and start the vehicle for vehicles with automatic transmissions). However there are a few factors that can cause the fob to stop working. This includes a dead coin battery or water damage buttons, worn out buttons as well as a receiver module problem or signal interference, or a malfunctioning electronic chip.

If the fob was placed in the pocket that has been subject to severe trauma (such as being dropped on the floor, or washed in the washer) it might not be in a position to communicate with the Body Control Module (BCM) of the car. The BCM is a security device that will only accept signals from genuine original keys.

You will need to replace the fob if this happens. A professional locksmith will take care of the entire replacement process including programming a new key to your 500. They can even provide a clone fob that works exactly like the original (and costs less than the price).

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