Nissan Key Fob Replacement

Modern nissan juke key fob cars are fitted with a myriad of features that help keep drivers safe. Key fobs are just one of these features. If you find that your Nissan key fob isn't operating properly, then it likely requires an upgrade to the battery.

Changing the battery on a Nissan key fob battery is a simple. You will only need an ordinary screwdriver.

Reprograming

The key fob is one the most crucial components of any vehicle. It allows owners to lock and unlock their cars as well as start them from some distance. But, like other devices, it can experience occasional issues. In some instances the issues can be solved by programming the key fob in order to recognize the car. The process isn't as complicated as it might appear, and is something that the majority of Nissan drivers can complete on their own.

The owner must first unplug the mechanical key from the slot at the front of the key fob. This is a precautionary measure to stop anyone from getting the car started when they are close to it. Once the key has been removed there will be a notch on the top of the fob that can be turned with an electric screwdriver in order to separate the two parts of the fob. The old battery has to be removed and replaced with an entirely new one. Use a CR2025 which is the battery that Nissan key fobs use.

It is a good idea once the new battery has been installed, to test the keyfob by pressing any buttons while standing far from the vehicle. The reprogramming process is successful if the vehicle responds by flashing its lights, or announcing that it's ready for start.

Replacement

Modern key fobs allow you to start your car, or open the doors. But like any gadget that has a limit, key fobs have a time of use. If you notice that your Nissan Intelligent Key remote starts being unresponsive, it could be time to replace the battery. If your remote is dead and you're left stranded should you have to travel to work in Detroit, run some essential errands in Southfield or spend night out near Troy.

It's simple to change the battery in your Nissan Intelligent Key. Begin by flipping the key fob before pushing the small slider on the rear. This will open up the back portion of the fob and reveal the secret key that is hidden inside. You'll have to take this key out before proceeding with the battery replacement.

Then, using a flat-headed screwscrewdriver and turn the notch towards the top of your fob. This will split the fob's casing in two pieces, allowing you to remove the old battery and replace it with a brand new one. Note the position of the battery that was removed. You'll need to position the new one in the same location to ensure that your fob is working correctly. After you've put in the new battery, snap back the two halves of the Nissan Intelligent Key and test to verify that the fob is working as you it should.

Repairs

Your key fob is your ticket to your next road trip. If it's not functioning or is damaged it could put you in danger of being unable to go when you go on your next adventure. Nissan's certified technicians, and experts in parts are here to assist you!

Find out if your key fob requires a replacement battery. The majority of key fobs are powered by the standard CR2032 battery that are available in multipacks for less than $5 USD. It's simple to replace the battery, however you should wear gloves and stay away from touching electronic devices and batteries with magnets near.

After replacing the battery, see if your key fob is still not working properly. The buttons can become misaligned or stuck when key fobs are jostled. In this case changing the buttons may be the solution.

If the new battery and reprogramming fail to fix the problem the Nissan's internal key fob programming components may be faulty. If this is the situation, you'll need to seek out a service provider for a repair or replacement.

If you're having problems with your Nissan key fob, contact us at Newton Nissan of Gallatin to arrange an appointment! Our Nissan technicians and parts experts are available to assist you with all of your key fob problems from replacing the batteries to changing the program. We look forward to serving you!

Warranty

Modern electronic key fobs offer greater convenience and function over the traditional manual car keys. However, the batteries can become depleted and require replacement. You can easily replace the battery at a major box retailer or hardware store. The process is easy and you will find step-by-step instructions in your Nissan owner's manual or on YouTube.

It shouldn't be difficult to pry the fob case open. Avoid using magnets that are close to the battery since they can cause damage to the internal functioning of the fob. Test the battery in the fob once you have it.

If you ever lose your Nissan key fob, be sure to record the key number plate. This will allow your dealer to create a replacement key and get you back on the road quicker. You can find a reliable key fob from Nissan Parts and Accessories, or visit your local dealership to get assistance. If you are covered by an existing warranty, the dealer will also be able to handle any service adjustments not associated with fob replacements like wheel balancing or refrigerant recharges. The warranty typically covers these kinds of repairs for the first year or 12,000 miles, whichever is earlier.