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Fiat 500 Replacement Key Fob

It might be time to replace the battery if the 500 remote key fob isn't working. If you do replace the battery and it continues to stop working it could be elsewhere.

United Locksmith specializes in the creation of new keys for classic automobiles. We have the tools and Fiat Key Fob parts needed for this service.

Dead Coin Battery

The most common reason why your Fiat 500 key fob will not lock or unlock the doors is due to a dead battery. The battery for the coin cell in the key fob is likely to drain quickly when you don't use frequently enough. If your remote began to show signs of weakness like a loss of range and then completely stopped working the battery could be dead.

The battery in the key fob is held in place with metal retaining clips. If the clips are loose, they could cause contact issues, which could prevent your remote from receiving power. Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the retaining clip and then remove the old battery. Be sure to use a replacement battery 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 water may cause damage to the electronic chip inside. Make sure your key fob is dry.

Water Damage

Water damage may be the reason for your key fob's not functioning properly. The rubber seals on key fobs keep them from getting damaged by a tiny splash or drizzle of water. However, it is important to keep the keys out of the ocean, washing machine, and even the pool.

The key fob contains an electronic chip that sends a message to the immobilizer system of your car. The chip allows the 500 to lock and start. If it gets wet, it will no longer function.

If you're interested in checking whether your key fob functional You can clean the internal electronics using isopropyl or electronic cleaner. However, it is probably better to purchase a new one from a dealership rather than trying to repair the key fob that has been submerged in salt water.

A replacement fob can cost you a bit however, it's less expensive than paying to have your Fiat 500 towed to a dealer and fixed there! You can also make it yourself with a few simple steps. Be sure to have the correct battery type prior to opening your keyfob. There are step-by-step directions for any key fob in your car online.

Faulty Chip

The chip in the key fob communicates with the car's immobiliser unit to make sure the vehicle is capable of starting when the correct key is used. If the chip is damaged or corrupted, your car won't start regardless of what you do.

Water damage or a dead cell phone battery are among the most frequently cited reasons for the chip being damaged. Whatever the reason, it's a good idea to leave this task to a locksmith who will be able to repair the chip for you quickly and at a reasonable cost.

If your key fob does not function after exposure to clean rain or tap water then remove the battery. Clean the electronic component with an old towel. If the key fob does not work, there's a chance that it has malfunctioning components and need to be replaced.

Some people will turn to their dealer when they are in need of a new fiat panda key programming key fob, but it can be a costly alternative. If you are seeking a cost-effective method to have your fiat 500 keys key fob repaired, look no further than United Locksmith. We have the tools and expertise needed to repair your Fiat key fob in a timely and professional manner.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs transmit a signal to the vehicle, which will unlock and lock doors (and start the vehicle for those with an automatic transmission) up to 50 feet. However, there are several things that can cause the fob to cease working. It could be due to a dead battery or water damage buttons, worn ones, a receiver module issue and signal interference or an electronic chip that is malfunctioning.

If the fob was stored in a place that has suffered a severe trauma, such as falling on hard floor or getting washed in the washing machine, it may not be capable of communicating with the car's Body Control Module (BCM). This is because the BCM is an extremely secure system that will only accept signals from a genuine key and not any other.

If this is the case, you must replace your fob. A professional locksmith will take care of the entire replacement process including programming a brand new key for your 500. They can even offer an identical fob that functions exactly the same way as the original (and costs less than the cost).