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Fiat 500 Key Fob Replacement

If your 500 key fob fails to function Try another one to see if the car will recognize it. If it does, then the issue is most likely to be with the original fob's battery, or water damage.

Replace the battery first. Make sure the new coin battery is properly inserted with the "+" side facing down in the fob.

Dead Battery

The majority of the time, when a fob isn't working it's just because the battery is dead. This is a simple fix and most fobs will warn you when the battery is dying. You can find the instructions on YouTube for almost any car's key fob or look in the owner's manual. You can also take it to an area locksmith or the dealer who gave it to you to replace it.

Sometimes, a fob may cease to function, and it could be an issue with the internal circuit board. It's not common, but it does occur. The internal chip can be damaged when you drop the fob on something that is hard. This is also the case if you use an aftermarket key, and the fob doesn't function. In this instance, you will have to visit a dealer or a locksmith and have it reprogRammed to work with your 500.

One 2012 FIAT FIAT 500 flip key remote - resembles Ilco with locks, unlocks and trunk buttons - new keyless entry replacement fiat 500 key (will require cutting and program by a locksmith).

Chip Damaged

A key fob from Fiat 500 is a wireless device that provides the signal to the car to start when you press the button. It has a microchip containing information about the code needed to communicate with your car. If the chip is damaged, it won't transmit the correct code, and the car will not start. Locksmiths can repair this kind of damage. United Locksmith can complete this repair on both traditional and modern models, so do not hesitate to call us.

A locksmith can program an entirely new key fob. It is cheaper to do this rather than going to the dealer and is just as effective. A locksmith will require specific information from you, including the year that your car was made and the name of its model.

If you're not sure how to fix this issue try scratching the chip with the help of a US dollar bill. The copper on the bill is abrasive enough take away oxidation and dirt however, it won't cause harm to the microchip. The chip may not be repaired when it's physically damaged. This can happen if you drop it, run it over with your vehicle or any other type of physical force.

Water Damage

Whether you accidentally dropped your keys in the pool, put them in your pocket while swimming at the beach or splashed them with water during a rainy day, it's likely that your fob will suffer from water damage. Even if there is only a small amount of water on the key, it could cause major problems for its electronic components.

The good news is that you can solve this issue by taking off the fob's key and using a an old towel to scrub it of any remaining dirt or water. Once the fob is dry and clean, you can replace the battery and it will start functioning normally.

You could also take your fob to a local locksmith or auto shop to get it professionally cleaned and programmed. These professionals will be able to utilize special equipment to make sure that the key fob is compatible with the car's computer system.

When your Fiat 500's key fob stops working, it can be stressful and frustrating. It's expensive and inconvenient to take your key fob to a dealer. Locksmiths can handle every aspect of the replacement fiat key of your car's key fob without the need for a dealership visit. For this reason, they are a superior choice than a dealership.

Pairing Issues

If you lose your key fob or it stops working and there's nothing wrong with it this could be because of the chip that has gone awry. This could be due to water damage or a dead battery.

It is usually done by following the directions in your owner's manual. However it's best to have an automotive locksmith assist you if you're experiencing issues or the instructions in the manual don't work for you. This will ensure that the chip isn't damaged and is likely to be the cheapest solution.

500 owners have reported that their key fobs do not lock their vehicles. This can be a huge problem if you're heading to the gas station to fill up. Some owners have stated that the locking system of their 500 failed and they needed to replace the entire intermediate steering shaft. This issue was described in a technical support bulletin (TSB) by Fiat.

A reputable locksmith can assist you should your Fiat is experiencing issues. They can duplicate the key you have or create a new key that locks and starts the vehicle. They're able to do this without ever seeing your key, and are typically less expensive than buying it from a dealership.