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How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs

Nissan key fobs allow motorists to lock their vehicles and open them from some distance. They can also start the car whenever needed. If you're looking to purchase a new key fob or are having trouble with your current Nissan smart key, count on our certified experts on parts and technicians to help.

Keyless Entry

Keyless entry is a great feature that allows you to lock and unlock your Nissan vehicle with the click of the button. This feature lets you start your vehicle without the need to insert a key into the ignition. However, this system is dependent on a battery to function. When the battery is dead and the system stops functioning, you may be not able to use your key fob. It could even lock you out of your vehicle. You must know how to replace the battery in your Nissan's key fob as quickly as possible.

To begin, turn off your car and open the door where you keep the key fob. Then, flip over the key fob and look for an opening that is small. Once you have pressed this release latch, you can begin to remove the cover. You will notice that the key fob is equipped with numerous wires. These wires communicate with the onboard computer of your vehicle. You should be able locate the wires, and follow the instructions provided in your owner's guide to connect them. Once you've completed the connection the key fob can be reassembled.

It might seem difficult to change the battery in your keyfob but it's as difficult as you imagine. If you follow these steps, you will be able to complete this task in just a few minutes.

Remote Start

nissan key cutting  can do much more than lock your car doors. With the right technology, it can also remote start your vehicle or roll down windows, enable multiple driver profiles, and more. It is essential to know how to utilize the device and change the battery as needed.

Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your Nissan to come with remote start. This will allow you to start your car at a distance and avoid cold mornings. You can even install an app on your smartphone for added convenience.

To utilize your Nissan's remote-start feature, first make sure your Smart Key is in range. You'll want to make sure that your car is turned off, and the key isn't in the ignition. Once you're done, press and hold your fob's keychain button. You should see the car's light flashing to indicate that your key fob is successfully programmed and linked to your Nissan.

If your key fob isn't linked to your Nissan try retracing your steps. You'll want to ensure that the fob hasn't been lost somewhere along the way. Have a trusted friend trust to help you if you can't locate it. They may be able find it in a dark, secluded spot, such as a crack in the cushions of your couch or under the counter.

Lockout Protection

If you ever put your key fob in your car The Intelligent Key system in some models will prevent it from locking your car or trunk. It uses technology for location recognition to detect when the Intelligent Key is in the trunk or cabin. You'll get an audible alert and a jolt in your key fob if the key is detected.

Examine if your key fob has suddenly started acting oddly. It could be blocked by something. Also, ensure that there aren't any wireless devices within some distance of the key fob. Wireless security systems, such as could interfere with key fob signals and cause your key fob to cease working.

You can try using an iron coat hanger made of wire or a similar long, thin tool that you can slip under the door or trunk to get the key fob out of the car. It could take a bit of trial and trial and.

After you've finished, be sure to test your Intelligent Key fob with the doors shut. You should stand a few steps away from your Nissan and press the buttons on the fob. If the light flashes, and the horn sounds, you have successfully programmed your Intelligent Key fob. If not, call Speck Nissan to talk to one of our representatives!

Remote Lockout

It's not uncommon for remotes for car keys to stop working for one reason or another. Most of the time, it's an unresponsive battery that you can replace yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing the lock or unlock button repeatedly. You may hear a sound depending on the model of your vehicle, indicating that you have successfully reset your system. Certain automakers have a support line which you can call to seek help (such as GM's OnStar, Mercedes-Benz Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link).

Nissan Intelligent Key Fobs have certain smart features that could stop you from being locked out. For example, your vehicle's sensor can detect if your fob remains inside the trunk or in the cabin of your car. It will issue an audio alert and a vibration to your fob, which will let you be aware that it was left in the vehicle.



Some models come with a physical key blade which you can use if the battery of your fob dies or something else goes wrong. On the Rogue model, for instance, you can access the hidden key by flipping the release tab at the back of the fob. You'll need to be within sensor range of your Nissan vehicle to allow this to function. This method is more complex than just switching on the ignition, but it will make your life easier and less stressful.