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Fiat 500 Key Fob Replacement

If your 500 key fob fails to function, try using another one to see if the car can detect it. If it does, then the issue is most likely to be with the original fob's battery or water damage.

First replace the battery. The "+" side should be facing downwards.

Dead Battery

Most of the time when a fob isn't working it's just because the battery is dead. It's simple to fix it and the majority of fobs will give you a warning if the battery is running low. There are instructions on YouTube for nearly any key fob for your car, or in the owner's manual. You can also replace it by taking it to a locksmith or dealer who supplied it to you.

Sometimes, a fob will be inoperable and there could be an issue with the internal circuit board. This is a bit rare but it can occur. The internal chip may be damaged when you drop the fob onto something that is hard. It could also happen if you use an aftermarket fob, and the key doesn't work. In this scenario you'll need to go to an expert locksmith or dealer and have it reconfigured to work with your 500.

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Damaged Chip

Fiat 500 key fobs are wireless devices that transmit 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 is possible to repair this kind of damage and a locksmith can help. United Locksmith can complete this service on both classic and modern models, so don't hesitate to call us.

A locksmith can program the new key fob. This is much cheaper than going to a dealer and it works exactly the same way. A locksmith will need some specific details from you, such as the year your car was made and the model's name.

Rub the chip with an old dollar bill if you're not certain of what to do. The copper on the bill is abrasive enough remove dirt and oxidation, but won't cause any damage to the microchip. The chip might not be repaired if it is physically damaged. This can happen when you drop it, knock it over with your vehicle or any other type of physical stress.

Water Damage

Water damage is likely to occur on your key, regardless of whether you dropped them in the pool accidentally or left them in pockets while swimming, or splashed water on them during a rainy afternoon. Even if there is only an ounce of water on the key, it can cause serious problems with its electronic components.

It is usually possible to solve this problem by taking the fob out and cleaning it with a paper towel. After the fob is dry and is dry, you can replace its battery. It should then start working normally.

You can also take your fob to a local locksmith or auto shop to get it professionally cleaned and programmed. These experts can make use of special equipment to make sure that the key fob works with the computer in your car.

If your fiat panda replacement key 500's key fob ceases to work, it could be frustrating and stressful. It can be expensive and time-consuming to take your key fob to a dealer. Locksmiths can replace your key fob without having to visit a dealership. Locksmiths are more reliable than a dealer because they can handle all aspects of the replacement of your car's key fob without the need for a dealer visit.

Pairing Issues

If you lose your key fob or it ceases to function and nothing else appears to be problem, it could be the chip that has gone awry. This could be due water damage or an unresponsive battery.

Often times this can be accomplished by following the directions in your owner's guide. If you are having trouble or your manual doesn't work, you should have an automotive locksmith complete this task. This ensures the chip isn't damaged and is the least expensive option.

Another problem with some 500 owners is that the key fob can't lock the car. This could be an issue if you're at an gas station to refill. Some owners have even reported the locking mechanism on their 500's failing and requiring replacement of the entire intermediate shaft for steering. This issue has been cited in a technical service bulletin (TSB) from fiat 500 key cutting.

If you're having problems with your Fiat car, the services of a reliable locksmith can help. They can duplicate your key or create a brand new one that locks and starts the vehicle. They are able to do this without looking at your old key, and it's typically cheaper than purchasing one from a dealer.