fiat ducato Key fob (https://emplois.fhpmco.fr/) 500 Replacement Key Fob

It may be time to replace the battery if the 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.

United Locksmith specializes in the creation of new keys for classic vehicles. We have the tools as well as the parts required for this type of service.

Dead Coin Battery

The most common reason why your fiat grande punto key 500 key fob will not unlock or lock the doors is a dead battery. The battery for the coin cell in the key fob is likely to drain quickly when you don't use it frequently enough. If your remote started to show signs of weakening such as a loss in range and stopped working completely, the battery is probably dead.

The battery in the key fob is held in place by metal clips for retaining. If the clips aren't tight enough, it could lead to contact issues, which could prevent the remote from receiving power. Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the retaining clip and then remove the old battery. Make sure you use a replacement battery with the same kind of voltage, size and specifications as the original battery.

The key fob could also become corroded or damaged due to exposure to water. Even a small bath in soapy water could cause damage to the electronic chip inside. It is recommended to keep your key fob in a dry environment.

Water Damage

Water damage could be the cause of your key fob not working properly. Key fobs have rubber seals that stop them from being damaged by rain or splashes of water, but it is vital to keep your car keys from being tossed into the pool, ocean, and washing machine!

The key fob is equipped with an electronic chip inside it that sends a signal car's immobilizer system. The chip allows the 500 to be locked and started. If it gets wet, however it will not work.

You can clean the inside electronics of your keyfob using isopropyl alcohol or an electronic cleaner to determine whether they're still working. It is best to replace a key fob if it's submerged into salt water instead of trying to repair it yourself.

A replacement fob can cost you a bit however, it's less expensive than paying to have your Fiat 500 towed to a dealership and repaired there! You can also do it yourself with some simple steps. Make sure you have the correct type of battery before you attempt to open your key fob. You can find step-bystep directions for any car keyfob online.

Faulty Chip

The chip inside the key fob communicates directly with the immobiliser of your car to ensure that the vehicle will start only when the proper keys are inserted. If the chip is damaged, or corrupted in any way it will not start.

Water damage or a dead cell battery are the most frequently cited reasons for a faulty chip. It is best to delegate the task to a professional locksmith, who will be able to replace the chip quickly and at an affordable cost.

If your key fob will not work after exposure to clean water from a tap or rain take the battery off. Clean the electronic component with a towel. If the key fob still fails to work it's probably to be a damaged chip that will need to be replaced.

Some people will go to their dealer when in need of an entirely new fiat replacement key cost key fob, but this could be a expensive option. If you're looking for a cost-effective way to have your Fiat key fob fixed then look no further than United Locksmith. We have the tools and experience needed to fix your Fiat fob in a professional and timely way.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs send an electronic signal to the vehicle that can 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 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 an electronic chip malfunctioning.

If the fob was stored in a place that has been subject to extreme trauma, like being dropped on a 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). This is because the BCM is an extremely secure system that will only accept signals from a genuine original key and not any other.

If this is the case, then you must replace your fob. A professional locksmith can take care of all aspects of the replacement process and even program a new one for your 500. In fact, they can provide you with a clone key that functions like your original fob (and costs less than the price).