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fiat doblo key fob programming 500 Replacement Key Fob

It's possible to replace the battery if your 500 remote key fob is not working. If you replace the battery and it doesn't work it could be a problem somewhere else.

United Locksmith specializes in the creation of new keys for classic cars. We have all of the necessary tools and parts for this service.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery is the most frequent reason for your Fiat 500 keyfob not locking or unlocking the doors. The key fob comes with an in-built battery that will drain quickly when it isn't being frequently used. If your remote has started to show signs of loss in range or stopped working, then the battery may be dead.

Metal clips hold the battery in within the key fob. If the clips aren't secure, they could cause problems with the contact, which can stop your remote to receive power. Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the retaining clip and remove the battery. Be sure to choose a replacement battery with the same kind of voltage, size, and specification as the original battery.

The key fob can also be damaged or corroded due to exposure to water. Even a short bath in soapy water may harm the electronic chip in. It's best to keep your key fob in a dry environment.

Water Damage

Water damage could be the reason for your key fob's inability to function properly. The rubber seals on key fobs keep them from being damaged by a small splash or drizzle of water. However, it's essential to keep the car keys away from the washing machine, the ocean and pool.

The key fob has an electronic chip that transmits a message to the immobilizer system in your car. This is the reason why your 500 can start or lock, however if the chip gets wet, it will no longer function.

If you're interested in checking whether your key fob functional you can clean the internal electronics using isopropyl or electronic cleaner. However, it's better to purchase a replacement from a dealer instead of trying to repair a key fob that was submerged in salt water.

A replacement fob might cost you a little bit however, it's less expensive than paying to have your Fiat 500 towed to a dealer and repaired there! You can also do it yourself with only a few steps. Make sure you have the correct type of battery before attempting to open your keyfob. This is a job that's much simpler than it appears and you can find step-bystep instructions online for nearly every key fob for cars.

Faulty Chip

The chip that is contained in the key fob communicates with the car's immobiliser unit to ensure the car is able to start when the correct key is used. If the chip is damaged, or corrupted in any way the car won't start.

A chip that is defective can happen due to several reasons, [Redirect-302] but most commonly due to water damage or the battery being dead. It is best to leave the repair to a professional locksmith, who will be able to replace the chip quickly and [Redirect-302] at reasonable cost.

If your key fob ceases to function after exposure to clean tap water or rain, take off the battery and wipe down the electronic component using a paper towel to ensure it's completely dry before putting it back into. If the key fob fails to work it's most likely an issue with the chip and will require replacement.

Some people will go to their dealer when they are in need of an entirely new Fiat key fob, however it can be a expensive option. United Locksmith is the best option for you if are looking to have your Fiat keyfob repaired at a reasonable price. We have the tools and experience needed to repair your Fiat key fob in a timely and professional manner.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs send an electrical signal to the vehicle that can unlock and lock doors (and start the car if it has an automatic transmission) up to 50 feet. There are many reasons why the fob could not function. These include a dead coin battery, water damage buttons, worn ones, a receiver module issue and signal interference, or an electronic chip malfunctioning.

If the fob was in the pocket that has been subject to extreme trauma (such as being dropped on the floor or washed in the washing machine), it may not be in a position to communicate with the Body Control Module (BCM) of the car. This is because the BCM is secured and will only accept signals from a genuine key and not any other.

If this is the case, then you must replace your fob. A professional locksmith can handle the entire replacement process including programming a new one for your 500. They can even offer an clone fob that performs exactly the same way as the original (and costs one-third of the cost).