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How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs
Nissan key fobs allow drivers to lock and unlock their cars from an extended distance, as as start them up when needed. Our certified technicians and parts experts can assist you if need to buy a new Nissan smart key or are having problems with your current one.
Keyless Entry
The Nissan keyless entry system is a wonderful feature that allows you to lock and unlock your Nissan with the touch of a button. This system lets you start your vehicle without having to insert the key into the ignition. This system is powered by batteries. If the battery dies, you may not be able to use your keyfob. You may even be locked out of your car. This is why it is important be aware of how to change the battery on your Nissan key fob as quickly as you can.
Begin by shutting off your vehicle. Then open the door and go to the compartment in which you store the key fob. Then, flip over the key fob and look for a small release latch. Once you've pressed the release latch, you will be able to take off the cover of the fob. You will see that the key fob is equipped with numerous wires. These wires allow you to communicate with the onboard computer of your vehicle. You should be able to locate the wires and follow the steps included in the owner's manual to establish the connection. Once you've made the connections the key fob will be put back together.
Changing the battery in your key fob can seem like a daunting job but it's actually not as difficult as you may think. If you follow these simple steps, you will be able to complete this task in just a few minutes.
Remote Start
Your key fob can do so much more than lock your car doors. With the appropriate technology, it can also remotely start your car or roll down windows, enable multiple driver profiles, and much more. It's crucial to know how to use the device and to replace the battery when necessary.
If your Nissan doesn't have remote start, it may be an easy upgrade with our Service Center professionals. This will let you start your vehicle from a distance, and avoid cold winter mornings. You can even add an app for your smartphone for more convenience.
To use the remote starter on your Nissan, make sure that your Smart Key is within range. You'll want to make sure that your vehicle is switched off, and that the key isn't in the ignition. When you're ready, press and hold your fob's keychain button. nissan car key replacement flash to indicate that your key fob has been successfully programmed and connected to your Nissan.
If you're unable to connect your Nissan key fob, you can try retracing the steps. You'll have to verify whether your key fob was lost in the process. Find a friend whom you trust to assist in locating it. They may be able find it in a dark and unassuming location, like a crack between couch cushions or under the counter.

Lockout Protection
If you ever put your key fob in your car, a feature of the Intelligent Key system in some models will stop it from locking your trunk or car. It uses a technology called location recognition to determine if the Intelligent Key is in the cabin or trunk. It will sound an alarm as well as a vibration in your key fob if the key is recognized.
If your key fob begins being agitated all of sudden, check to see whether it's blocked by something that might interfere with its signal. Check to see if any wireless devices are located within a few yards of the key fob. Wireless security systems, for example they can interfere with key fob signals and cause your key fob to stop functioning.
You can use a wire coathanger or a different long thin tool to slide beneath the trunk or door to take the key fob out of the car. This may take some trial and error.
Test your Intelligent Key Fob with the doors closed. Take a few steps away from your Nissan and click the buttons on the fob. If the lights flash and the horn beeps you've successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, dial Speck Nissan and speak to a member our team.
Remote Lockout
It's not common for car key remotes to stop working for one reason or another. Luckily, most of the times, it's an issue with the battery and you can replace it yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. Based on the model of your car you might hear a chime when you've successfully reset your system. Some automakers also offer a service you can contact (like GM's longstanding OnStar for its vehicles, Mercedes-Benz's Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link) which will send a technician to help you out.
Nissan Intelligent Key Fobs have certain smart features that could keep you from being locked out. For example, your vehicle's sensor system can tell if your fob remains inside the trunk or in the cabin of your car. It will send an audio alert and an alarm to your fob, so you'll be aware that you've left it in the vehicle.
Some models come with a real key blade which you can use if the battery on your fob goes out or something else goes wrong. On the Rogue for instance you can open the hidden key by flipping the release tab on the back of the fob. It is necessary to be within the range of your Nissan vehicle for this to function. This process is more complex than simply turning on your car's key, but it can save you time and effort.