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fiat 500x key fob 500 Replacement Key Fob

If your 500 remote key fob isn't working, it's time to replace the battery. If you replace the battery and it still doesn't work it could be a problem somewhere else.

At United Locksmith, we specialize in making new keys for old cars. We have the tools and components needed for this job.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery is the primary reason for your fiat keys 500 keyfob not locking or unlocking the doors. The coin cell battery in the key fob can be depleted quickly in the event that you don't use it often enough. If your remote started to show signs of weakening like a loss of range, and then stopped working completely it is likely that the battery is dead.

The battery inside the key fob is held in place by metal clips that retain it. If the clips are loose it can cause contact issues, which could prevent the remote from receiving power. Use a flathead screwdriver to break open the retaining clip and remove the battery. Choose a battery that is the same size, voltage and specifications as the original.

The key fob may be damaged or corroded due to exposure to water. Even a brief bath in soapy water may cause damage to the electronic chip inside. Make sure your key fob is dry.

Water Damage

Damage to your water supply could be the reason behind your key fob's not functioning properly. The rubber seals on key fobs protect them from getting damaged by a small drizzle or splash of water. However, it is important to keep the keys out of the washing machine, the ocean, and pool.

The key fob is equipped with an electronic chip which sends an electronic message to the immobilizer system in your car. The chip allows the 500 to lock and start. If it gets wet it will not work.

If you're looking to determine if your key fob is still functioning You can clean the internal electronics with isopropyl or electronic cleaner. However, it's better to purchase a replacement from a dealership rather than trying to repair a key fob that has been submerged by salt water.

While a replacement fob can cost you a bit of money, it's far less expensive than paying for your lost fiat 500 key 500 to be towed to a dealership and fixed! Plus, you can do it yourself in only a few steps. Make sure you have the right battery type before you attempt to open your key fob. There are step-by-step directions for any key fob in your car online.

Faulty Chip

The chip inside the key fob communicates with your car's immobiliser unit to make sure your car is only capable of starting when the correct key fiat 500 is inserted. If the chip is damaged or corrupted, your car won't start, no matter what you do.

Water damage or a dead phone battery are the most frequent causes of defective chips. Regardless of the reason, it is recommended to delegate this work to a locksmith as they can replace the chip quickly and at a cost-effective price.

If your key fob ceases to function after exposure to clean tap water or rain, remove the battery and clean the electronic component with a paper towel to ensure it's completely dry before putting it back in. If the key fob doesn't work it's likely to be a fried chip and will require replacement.

A few people turn to their dealer when they are in need of a new Fiat 500X key Fob replacement key fob, however it can be a expensive option. If you are seeking a cost-effective solution to get your Fiat key fob fixed then look no further than United Locksmith. We have the tools and experience required to repair your fiat key fob not working key fob in a quick and professional way.

Faulty Receiver Module

Fiat key fobs transmit a signal up 50 feet to the vehicle, which will open and lock the doors (and start the vehicle for those with automatic transmissions). However there are a few things that can cause the fob to cease working. This could be due to a dead coin battery water damage buttons, worn out buttons and a receiver module issue, and signal interference or an electronic chip malfunctioning.

If the fob was located in a pocket which has suffered extreme trauma (such as being dropped on the floor or washed in the washer) the fob might not be in a position to connect with the Body Control Module (BCM) of the car. The BCM is a security device which will only accept signals from genuine original keys.

If this is the case, you will require replacing your fob. A professional locksmith can handle the entire key replacement process including programming a brand new key for your 500. They can even provide an identical fob that functions just like the original (and costs only less than what it would cost).