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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob

The Jaguar X-Type is a entry-level luxury car manufactured and sold by Jaguar from 2001 to 2009. It was front-engined, all-wheel drive, and was offered in both sedan and estate body models.

The Jaguar X Type, like many modern vehicles is equipped with a keyfob, which can be programmed onboard. It is programmable without any special equipment by locksmiths.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key?

jaguar x type key fob replacement Smart Key allows you to lock or unlock your car remotely with a smart key fob. It also comes with many additional features that can help to make your daily trips more efficient and convenient.

Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys have the same functions as traditional keys, like locking, unlocking, and remote start. However, a Display Key includes a small LCD color touchscreen that displays a variety of vehicle information, including status updates for the engine, navigation and more. It also provides a fast and easy method of controlling the basic functions of your vehicle including turning on the headlamps, or activating the panic alarm.

The Jaguar Smart Key will detect the fob hidden in your bag or pocket as you approach your vehicle. Take any door handle and unlock your XE after it is in range. Once inside, you can press the start button to kick off your engine and then place your foot on the brake to start driving around Rumson and Colts Neck.

Experience the convenience of Jaguar Smart Key for yourself! Check out our selection of XE models that feature jaguar x type key fob Smart Key at our dealership near Glen Cove. You can also include it on your current model by upgrading with the Convenience Package worth $1,200 available for S trims starting at $39,900 MSRP or R-Dynamic models starting at $46,265 MSRP. This package includes a power reargate with a soft-closing feature, an electrically adjustable wheel, and additional power outlets.

How does the Jaguar Smart Key work with keyless entry?

As opposed to traditional key fobs, which require you to physically insert them into a slot, the Jaguar Smart Key will automatically unlock doors when it's within a range of 39 inches of the door of your Jaguar SUV. You can also turn on the headlights, and your taillights will come on in a timed manner that you can choose from a selection of options.

The Smart Key can also control the climate controls. You can press the unlock button to open the windows as well as the sunroof. The air conditioning will also shut when you close the windows. If you hold the button to lock, you can activate seat ventilation to keep your passengers cool.

Your trunk can also be opened using the Jaguar Smart Key. Just press the key fob in the direction of the door handle, and the Jaguar XE will sense it and allow you to open the lid of your trunk without having to reach to your purse or pockets.

Jaguar's security systems are in line with strict requirements of the industry, and they're evaluated as 'Superior' Thatcham the UK insurance research center. The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system meets the same standards for security as other components like the keyless ignition switch.

Contact us at Jaguar Sudbury if you would like to learn more about the advanced features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of technology experts will be happy to help you get the most out of your vehicle.

How do I program a Jaguar Smart Key?

It's possible to replace your Jaguar X Type battery if you notice that your key fob is losing charge. This is a problem that occurs frequently for drivers who use key fobs often or who play outdoor sports. Fortunately, this procedure isn't as difficult as you think. This is also a good option if you're planning to add an additional key fob in your vehicle.

Jaguar X Type key fobs come with a compact battery that is easily accessible and can be replaced with the standard CR2032 coin cells. They can be found in the majority of pharmacies and home improvement stores. To begin, slide the chrome cover off the fob, revealing the metal key. Use the emergency key blade to cut off the fob's body, and then insert a new CR2032. Avoid touching the top or bottom of the battery, as this could cause battery damage or corrode contacts.

After the key is replaced the fob will have to be programmed. You can do this using the OBD port on your vehicle. Keep in mind that all keys need to be reprogrammed in order to work and that keys previously programmed won't work with your vehicle. Connect the reprogrammed key fobs to the OBD port, and follow the instructions on the screen.

How do I replace a battery in my Jaguar Smart Key

If you've noticed recently that the key fob's range has decreased it's an indication that the battery needs to be replaced. The message center may even display SMART KEY low battery to notify you that the battery needs to be replaced.

You can change the Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover to open the emergency key blade and then prying open the fob's body. Slide the metal key out and use it as a lever to pop open the key case. Remove the old CR2032 batteries and replace it with the positive side facing upwards. The case should be snapped back into its original position and replace the chrome cover.

When the new battery is installed, you can test the key fob to verify that everything is working according to plan. If the low-battery indication appears on the new battery, it could be due to moisture or oil from your fingers. Use a cloth with no lint to avoid this issue.

It's easy to replace the Jaguar key fob inside your Eden Prairie garage. The process should only take you about a couple of minutes. If you encounter any difficulties with the process do not hesitate to contact us to get help. Jaguar West Chester's staff is always available to assist you!