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Reasons Your fiat car key replacement 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A key fob for the fiat panda Key Fob 500 makes it easy to open doors and start your vehicle. However, there are a variety of reasons why the fob may stop working. These include a dead battery or damage to the receiver module, water issues, and interference.

This listing is for a NEW replacement fiat 500x key not detected Flip Key Remote that appears similar to the Ilco brand. It needs to be professionally programmed (click here to search for local locksmiths for automotive locksmiths). It comes with lock, unlock and trunk buttons.

Dead Coin Battery

The most common reason your 500 key fob won't function is an inactive battery. Modern key fobs come with a limited range of operation, and must be within a few feet of the vehicle to function. If you are far from your vehicle and press the key fob button the car won't be able to respond, and will display an "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 manufacturer like Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. They can be found in your local hardware store, or on the internet.

After you've replaced the battery in the coin cell It is possible to test it by standing near your fiat key programmer 500 and pressing the buttons. The parking lights should blink and the key fiat fob should operate the lock and unlock switches.

If the key fob won't function after replacing the battery, it may be damaged by water, which prevents it from communicating with the receiver module in your vehicle. Water damage can occur in a number of ways, from a light splash to submerging the fob in salt water at the beach. If you suspect your fob was exposed to water, try placing it in a dry rice bag to pull the moisture back out. If this does not work, you'll need to have the fob reprogrammed either by an auto locksmith or a dealer.

Water Damage

The fob does have rubber seals that keep water from the electronic chip inside the device, submerging it into the ocean or washing it in a machine could cause water damage. Saltwater is particularly dangerous to the fob's circuit board that can cause it to short out and eventually die. It's not a good thing to submerge the fob in water however, but don't give it up when you accidentally drop it in water or fail to take it out of your pocket.

Take the battery off first. Before replacing the battery, clean the electronic chip using isopropyl or another similar product. Then, test the fob to test if it works. If the fob doesn't work, it may need to be reset. This is typically handled by a professional or dealer auto locksmith.

If your key is old and is not programmed for your car, you will need to replace it completely. A professional locksmith for automotive can do this job. The locksmith will need to cut the key to match the ignition on your vehicle. They'll also have to program the fob into the car's system. This is a low-cost and fast process that can be completed the same day.

Receiver Module Issues

One of the simplest reasons why your 500 key fob could stop functioning is that it's out of range. The remote has a maximum range of 30 feet, so should you be too far away from your vehicle it will not respond to your commands. It is possible to solve this problem by moving the remote closer to your vehicle until it responds.

If your fob isn't working after replacing the coin battery, also known as a "button", "watch" or "button", it could be due to an issue with the circuit board inside. Reprogramming the fob usually resolves this issue. You can find directions on how to do this on the majority of vehicles by searching YouTube or looking through the owner's manual.

You may have to replace the metal retaining clips that keep the battery of your coin in place. If they loose tension, it can prevent your coin battery from sitting properly, causing your remote to malfunction.

In rare cases the fob might be out of connection with your vehicle as a result of hardware or software problems. This can cause a major trouble, but you could usually fix it by visiting an auto locksmith to have them reprogram your fob for you. In some cases the software may require reinstallation in your body control modules.

Interference

In addition to a dead coin battery the key fob could not be able to receive or transmit an signal due to interference. This is possible when the key fob is in proximity to the radio transmitter (cell phones, radar detectors) or another source of electromagnetic radiation. The key fob could not function due to a poor connection to the buttons, water damage or damage to the internal chips.

If the key fob failed to work one day out of the blue or after trying everything you can do at home to resolve it e.g. replacing the battery, reprogramming it and using the spare key fob, you might have a damaged receiver module on your 500. The receiver module, which is located beneath the dashboard, is able to pick up radio frequency signals from your key fob. It then converts them into electronic commands that the vehicle interprets.

There is a straightforward method to reset the 500's in-board system, including the keyfob. Disconnect the battery for 15 minutes by removing first the negative cable and then the positive cable. Reconnect the battery. This will clear out any remaining electrical charge and restart the car's computers. This can help you the key fob to function again. If the issue continues, you should speak with an expert technician. They'll be able to determine the root of your issue.