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Reasons Your Fiat 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A key fiat 500 fob for the Fiat 500 allows you to easily open doors and start your vehicle. However, there are a variety of reasons why the fob won't be working. It could be due to a dead battery, damaged receiver module, water damage issues, and interfering.

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Dead Coin Battery

The most frequent reason why the 500 key fob won't work is an inactive battery. Modern key fobs come with a restricted operating range, and must be within just a few feet of the vehicle to operate. If you're far away from your vehicle and press the key fob button the car won't be able to respond, and will display a "Key Fob Not Detected" message in the instrument cluster.

If this happens, simply replace the coin cell battery (Part number CR2032) with a brand new one from a reputable brand like Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. They are typically available at your local hardware store, or online.

After you've replaced the coin cell battery you can test it by standing near your fiat 124 spider key fob cover 500 and pressing the buttons. The parking lights should light up and the key fob will operate the lock and unlock switch.

If your fob's key doesn't work even after replacing the battery, it may be water damage which hinders it from interacting with the module in your vehicle. Water damage can happen in a variety of ways, ranging from an accidental splash to submerging the fob in salt water at the beach. If you believe your fob was exposed to water, place it in a bag of rice to draw out the moisture. If this doesn't work, your fob will probably require reprogramming by an experienced locksmith or dealer.

Water Damage

While the fob comes with rubber seals that keep water out of the chip's electronic circuit it, submerging it in the ocean or washing it in a machine could cause water damage. Saltwater can cause the circuit board to become shorted and eventually die. It's not good to soak the fob in water but don't give up in the event that you accidentally drop it in water, or fail to remove it from your pocket.

First, remove the battery from the fob. Clean the electronic chip using isopropyl alcohol or another similar product and then dry it thoroughly before replacing the battery. Test the fob afterward to check if it's functioning. If the key isn't working, it may need to be changed. This is usually handled by an auto locksmith or dealer.

If the key is newer and has never been programmed to your vehicle It will most likely need to be replaced completely. A professional locksmith for cars can carry out this simple task. The locksmith will need the key cut to match your vehicle's ignition. The locksmith will also need to reprogram your fob into the car key cover fiat 500's system. This is a quick and cost-effective procedure that is usually completed the next day.

Receiver Module Issues

Your 500 key fob might be inoperable because it's out of range. The remote has a maximum range of 30 feet, which means in the event that you are far away from your vehicle it won't respond to your commands. It's easy to fix this by moving the remote closer to your vehicle until it responds.

If your fob isn't working after replacing the battery for the coin, also known as a "button", "watch" or "button" or "button", it could be due to a problem with the internal circuit board. Reprogramming the fob typically resolves this problem. You can find directions on how to do this for most vehicles by searching YouTube or checking out the owner's manual.

It's possible that you need to replace the metal clips that keep the coin battery. If they lose tension it could hinder the battery from being properly seated and could cause the remote to malfunction.

In rare cases the fob could be out of alignment with your vehicle because due to hardware or software issues. It is possible to fix this issue by visiting your local dealer or auto-locksmith to reprogram your key fob. In some cases, they may need to install the software again in your body control module, as well.

Interference

Interference can also cause the key fob to not receive or transmit an signal. This could occur if the key fob is in proximity to an electronic radio transmitter (cell phones and radar detectors) or another source of electromagnetic radiation. The key fob could not function due to a bad connection to the buttons water damage or damage to the internal chips.

If the key fob has been unable to function for a while suddenly, or after trying every option at home to resolve it e.g. replacing batteries, reprogramming or using the spare key fob, it could have a damaged receiver module on your 500. The receiver module, which is located under the dashboard, picks up radio frequency signals from your key fob. It transforms the signals into electronic commands, which are then read by the vehicle.

Fortunately, there's an easy method of resetting all on-board systems in your 500, including the key fob. Disconnect the battery of 12 volts for approximately 15 minutes by removing the negative cable and then the positive cable. Reconnect the battery. This will clear any residual electric current, and also restart the computer in your car. This can help get your key fob working again. If the issue persists you should speak with an expert technician. They will be able to identify the root cause of your problems.