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Fiat 500 Key Fob Replacement

If your 500 keyfob ceases functioning, try another to see if it can be detected by your car. If it does, then the issue is most likely to be with the original fob's battery or water damage.

Replace the battery first. Make sure that the new coin battery is correctly inserted with the "+" side facing down in the fob.

Dead Battery

Most of the time when a fob doesn't work, it's just because the battery is dying. It's easy to repair and most fobs warn you when the battery is failing. You can find instructions for most car key fobs on YouTube or in the owner's guide. You can also take it to a local locksmith or to the dealer that sold it to you to repair it.

Other times a fob can cease to function, and it could be an issue with the circuit board in the internal circuit. It's not common but it does happen. The internal chip may be damaged in the event that you drop the fob onto something hard. It could also happen if you are using an aftermarket fob and the key doesn't work. In this case it is required to visit a dealer locksmith to have the key reset to make it compatible with your 500.

One 2012 fiat key fob replacement 500 Flip Key Remote - resembles Ilco brand with trunk, lock and lock buttons. New replacement keyless entry remote (will require cutting and programmed by a locksmith)

Chip Damaged

fiat 500 replacement key uk 500 key fobs are wireless devices that send signals to the car every time you press the button. It contains a microchip with details about the code required to communicate with your car. If the chip is damaged, it will not transmit the correct code and the car will not start. It's possible to repair this type of damage and a locksmith could help. United Locksmith can complete this repair on both classic and newer models, so do not hesitate to contact us.

You can purchase a new fob and have it professionally programmed by locksmiths. This is much cheaper than going to the dealer, and it will work just as well. You'll need certain information to the locksmith, for example, the year in which your car was manufactured and its model.

Rub the chip with an old dollar bill if you're not certain what to do. The copper on the bill is abrasive enough to get rid of dirt and oxidation but it will not cause any damage to the microchip. If the chip is physically damaged however, it may not be able to be repaired. This could happen if you drop it or hit it by your vehicle.

Water Damage

If you've accidentally dropped your keys in the pool, put them in your bag while swimming at the beach, or splashed them with water on a wet day you can be sure that your fob will suffer from water damage. Even if there's only a little water on the key, this can cause serious problems for the electronics inside and stop it from working effectively.

The good news is that you can usually solve this problem by removing the fob's key and using a paper towels to rid it of any remaining dirt or water. Once the fob has dried, you can then replace the battery and it will begin functioning normally.

You can take it to an auto repair shop or locksmith to have it professionally cleaned and programmed. These professionals will be able to utilize special equipment to ensure that the key fob works with the car's computer system.

When the key fob on your Fiat 500 stops working, you may feel frustrated and overwhelmed. You might be tempted to head to the dealer to have your key fob replaced, but this can be expensive and time-consuming. Locksmiths can handle every aspect of the replacement of your car's key fob without the necessity of a dealer visit. They are a better choice than a dealer because they can handle every aspect of the replacement of your car's key fob without the need for a dealer visit.

Pairing Issues

If you drop your key fob, or it stops working, and nothing else seems to be going on this could be because of the chip has gone out of sync. This could be due water damage or the battery is dead.

In most cases, this can be done by following the directions in your owner's guide. If you're having problems or your manual doesn't work and you need to have an automotive locksmith take care of this task. This will ensure that the chip isn't damaged, and is the most economical alternative.

Another issue with 500 owners is that the key fob can't lock the car. This can be a problem when you intend to fill up at an gas station. Some owners have even reported their 500's locking mechanism failing and they had to replace the entire intermediate shaft of the steering. Fiat has actually addressed this problem in a technical bulletin (TSB).

If you're having trouble with your fiat ducato key fob, an experienced locksmith can assist. They'll duplicate your existing key or design new keys that unlock and start your vehicle. They can do this without having access to your old key, and it's generally less expensive than buying a key from a dealer.