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Fiat 500 Replacement Key Fob

If your 500 remote key fob has stopped working, it may be time to replace the battery. However, if you replace the battery and it does not work it may be elsewhere.

At United Locksmith, we specialize in the creation of new keys for classic automobiles. We have all of the tools and parts necessary to provide this service.

Dead Coin Battery

The most frequent reason why your Fiat 500 key fob will not unlock or lock the doors is due to a dead battery. The battery of the coin cell inside the key fob is likely to drain quickly when you don't utilize frequently enough. If your remote starts to show signs of loss of range or stopped working or not responding, then the battery could be dead.

Metal clips hold the battery in place on the key fob. If the clips are not tightly secured, they could result in contact issues that prevent your remote to receive power. Make use of a flathead screwdriver to break open the retaining clip and remove the battery. Make sure you use an alternative battery that has the same type of voltage, dimensions and specifications as the original battery.

The key fob might also become corroded or damaged by water exposure. Even a quick bath in soapy, warm water can damage the chip. Make sure your key fob is dry.

Water Damage

If your key fob doesn't work correctly, it could be due to water damage. The rubber seals on key fobs stop them from being damaged by a light splash or drizzle of water. However, it's crucial to keep your keys from the washing machine, the ocean and the pool.

The key fob contains an electronic chip that transmits an electronic message to the immobilizer system of your vehicle. This is the reason why your 500 can start or lock, but should the chip become saturated, it won't be able to longer work.

You can try cleaning the internal electronics of your key fob using isopropyl alcohol, or an electronic cleaner to determine if they are still good. However, it is probably recommended to purchase a replacement from a dealership instead of trying to fix a key fob that was submerged in salt water.

A replacement fob might cost you a few dollars but it's far less expensive than paying to have your fiat doblo van remote key 500 towed to a dealer and fixed there! You can also do it yourself with only a few steps. Make sure you have the correct battery type prior to opening your key fob. You can find step-by-step instructions for any key fob in your car online.

Faulty Chip

The chip inside the key fob communicates directly with the immobiliser of your vehicle to ensure that the vehicle will start only when the correct keys are used. If the chip is damaged or destroyed the car won't start no matter what you do.

A faulty chip can occur due to many reasons, but the most common cause is water damage or a dead battery. Regardless of the reason, it's recommended to delegate this work to a locksmith who will be able to repair the chip fast and at a low cost.

If your key fob stops functioning after exposure to clean water from the tap or rain, take off the battery and wipe down the electronic component with a towel to ensure it's completely dry before putting it back in. If the key fob does not work it's likely to be a fried chip and is required to be replaced.

A few people turn to their dealer when in need of a new fiat panda remote key replacement key fob, but it can be a costly alternative. If you are looking for a cost-effective way to have your spare fiat 500x key fob programming 500 key (understanding) key fob fixed then look no further than United Locksmith. We have all the equipment and know-how to fix your Fiat fob in a professional and timely manner.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs send an electronic signal to the vehicle that will unlock and close doors (and start the vehicle for those with an automatic transmission) up to 50 feet. There are a few reasons why the fob might stop working. This can be caused by a dead coin-battery water damage, worn-out buttons as well as a receiver issue. signal interference or malfunctioning chips.

If the fob was located in an area that has experienced severe trauma (such as being dropped on a hard floor or being washed in the washing machine), it may not be in a position to connect with the Body Control Module (BCM) of the car. This is because the BCM is an extremely secure system that will only accept a signal from a genuine original key and not any other.

If this is the case, then you have to replace your fob. A professional locksmith is able to handle all aspects of the key replacement process as well as programming a new one for the 500. They can even give you the fob cloned to work just like the original (and costs one-third of the cost).