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Fiat 500 Replacement Key Fob

It may be time to replace the battery if your 500 remote key fob isn't working. However, if you replace the battery but it is still not working, then the problem could be elsewhere.

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

Dead Coin Battery

The most frequent reason why your reprogram fiat 500 key fob 500 key fob will not lock or unlock the doors is due to a dead battery. The battery of the coin cell inside the key fob is likely to drain quickly if you don't use it frequently enough. If your remote started to show signs of weakening such as a loss of range, and then stopped working completely the battery could be dead.

The battery in the key fob is secured by metal retaining clips. If the clips aren't tightly secured, they could result in contact issues that prevent your remote to receive power. Using a small flathead screwdriver, push the clip that holds the retaining pin open to take out the battery and replace it with a new one. Make sure you use an alternative battery that has the same kind of voltage, size, and specification as the original battery.

The key fob might be damaged or corroded by exposure to water. Even a small bath in warm, soapy water could damage the chip. It is best to keep your key fob in a dry area.

Water Damage

Water damage may be the reason behind your key fob 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 from the washing machine, the ocean, and pool.

The key fob comes with an electronic chip that sends a message to the immobilizer system in your car. This is what allows your 500 to start or lock, however if the chip gets wet, it can no 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. It is recommended to replace a key fob if it is submerged in salt water instead of trying to repair it yourself.

A replacement fob can cost you a bit however it's much less expensive than paying to have your fiat van key replacement 500 towed to a dealership and fixed there! You can also make it yourself in just a few easy steps. Make sure you have the correct battery type prior to opening your keyfob. This task is much simpler than it appears and there are step-by-step instructions on the internet for nearly any key fob in your car.

Faulty Chip

The chip in the key fob communicates with the car's immobiliser system to ensure your car is only able to start when the correct key is used. If the chip is damaged or destroyed it won't allow your car to start regardless of what you do.

A chip that is damaged can happen due to a variety of reasons but most often it is due to water damage or a dead battery. It is best to leave the job to a professional locksmith, who will be able to replace the chip quickly and at an affordable price.

If your key fob stops working after exposure to clean tap water or rain, remove the battery and wipe down the electronic component using a paper towel to ensure that it is completely dry before putting it back in. If the key fob still does not work, it is likely to be a damaged chip and will require replacement.

Some people go to their dealer in order to get an entirely new Fiat fob. But, this can be costly. United Locksmith is the best option if you are looking to have your Fiat keyfob repaired at a reasonable price. We have the tools and knowledge required to fix your Fiat fob in a professional and timely way.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs transmit an electrical 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 a few factors that can cause the fob to cease working. This includes a dead coin-battery or water damage, worn-out buttons or a receiver issue signal interference or a malfunctioning chip.

If the fob has been in a pocket which has been subject to extreme trauma, like falling on hard floor or getting washed in a wash machine or dishwasher, it might not be able to communicate with the car's Body Control Module (BCM). The BCM is a security device which will only accept signals from genuine keys.

If this is the case, then you will require replacing your fob. A professional locksmith can handle all aspects of the replacement procedure and even program a new one for your 500. In fact, they can even offer you a clone key that works just the same way as your original fob (and costs only a fraction of the cost).