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Fiat 500 Key Fob Replacement

If your 500 key fob doesn't work, try using another one to see if your car can detect it. If it does, the issue is likely to be related to the original fob's battery, or water damage.

First, replace the battery. Make sure that the new # CR2032 coin battery is properly inserted with the "+" side facing down inside the fob.


Dead Battery

Most of the time when a fob's not working, it's just because the battery is dead. It's not difficult to fix, and most fobs give you a warning if the battery is running low. There are instructions for most car fobs YouTube or in the owner's guide. You can also replace it by taking it to an authorized locksmith or a dealer who has sold it to you.

Sometimes, a device stops working due to a problem with the internal circuit board. It's not common however, it can happen. The internal chip can be damaged if you drop the fob onto something that is hard. It can also happen if you use an aftermarket key and the fob doesn't function. In this situation it is required to visit a dealer or locksmith to have the key reprogRammed so that it works with your 500.

One 2012 FIAT 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)

Chips that are damaged

A key fob with the fiat 500 number is wireless device that gives an indication for the car to start after you press the button. It has a microchip that has information about the code that will allow it to communicate with the car. If G28 Car Keys is damaged it will not transmit the correct code, and the car will not start. Locksmiths can repair this type damage. United Locksmith can complete this service on both classic as well as modern models, so don't hesitate to contact us.

You can purchase a brand new fob and have it professionally programmed by a locksmith. It is cheaper to do this instead of going to the dealer and works the same way. A locksmith will need some specific details from you, like the year that your car was built and the name of its model.

Rub the chip with an old dollar bill if you're not certain what to do. The copper in the bill is abrasive and will get rid of dirt and oxidation. However, it will not harm the microchip. The chip may not be repairable in the event of physical damage. This can happen when you drop it or get it pushed over by your vehicle.

Water Damage

Water damage is likely to happen on your fob, no matter if you dropped them in the pool accidentally or left them in a pocket while swimming, or splashed water over them during a rainy afternoon. Even if it only has some water on the key, it can cause serious issues with its electronics and hinder it from functioning correctly.

The good news is that you can usually solve this issue by removing the fob's key and then using the paper towel to cleanse it of any remaining water or dirt. After the fob is dry you can replace the battery. It should then start working again.

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

If your Fiat 500's keys fob fails to function, it can be stressful and frustrating. It can be costly and difficult to transport your key fob to the dealer. Locksmiths can handle every aspect of your car's key fob replacement without the necessity of a dealership visit. They are a much better option than a dealership.

Pairing Issues

If you drop your keyfob, or it ceases to function, and nothing else appears to be wrong, it may be the chip. It could be due to water damage or an unresponsive battery.

This can often be done by following the steps in the owner's manual. However, it's a good idea to have an automotive locksmith take care of this if you're having issues or the instructions in your manual aren't working for you. This will ensure that the chip is not fried, and it's also the most affordable alternative.

Some 500 owners have also reported that their key fobs will not lock their cars. This can be a big issue if you're going to a gas station and want to refill. Some owners have reported that the locking system of their 500 failed and they've needed to replace the entire intermediate steering shaft. Fiat has actually cited this problem in a technical bulletin (TSB).

A reputable locksmith can assist you if your Fiat is experiencing problems. They can duplicate your existing key or create new keys that lock and start the vehicle. They can do this without ever seeing your previous key and are usually much cheaper than getting it from the dealership.

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