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Fiat 500 Key Fob Replacement

If your 500 keyfob stops working, try a different one to see if it is able to be detected by the car. If it does, the issue is most likely due to the original fob's battery or water damage.

Replace the battery first. Make sure that the new # CR2032 coin cell battery is inserted correctly, with the "+" side facing down on the fob.

Dead Battery

The majority of the time, when a fob isn't working it's because the battery is dead. It's easy to fix and most fobs will give you a warning when the battery is dying. You can find the instructions for the majority of car fobs on YouTube or in the owner's manual. You can also change it by taking it to the locksmith or dealer who gave it to you.

Sometimes, a fob will be inoperable and there could be an issue with the circuit board inside. It's not common, but it does happen. The internal chip can be damaged in the event that you drop the fob onto something hard. This is also the case if you use an aftermarket key and the fob doesn't work. In this case, you will have to visit a locksmith or dealer and have it reprogRammed to work with your 500.

One 2012 FIAT 500 Flip Key Remote - resembles Ilco brand with lock, unlock and trunk buttons. New replacement keyless entry remote (will require cutting and programmed by a locksmith)

Chips damaged

A fiat 500 key fob is an wireless device that sends an indication for the car to start after you press the button. It's equipped with a microchip, which contains the information required to communicate with the car. If the chip is damaged it won't transmit the correct code and the car will not start. A locksmith can fix this kind of damage. United Locksmith can complete this repair on both traditional and modern models, so don't hesitate to call us.

You can purchase a new fob and have it professionally programmed by a locksmith. This is less expensive than going to a dealer and it works just as well. A locksmith will require specific details from you, such as the year in which your vehicle was manufactured as well as the model's name.

Rub the chip with an old dollar bill if not sure what to do. The copper in the bill is abrasive and can remove oxidation and dirt. However, it won't harm the microchip.  broken  may not be repairable in the event that it has been physically damaged. This can happen when you fall it, ram it over with your car, or some other kind of physical strain.

Water Damage

Whether you accidentally dropped your keys in the pool, left them in your pocket while you were swimming at the beach, or splashed them with water on a rainy afternoon It's likely that your fob may have water damage. Even if there's only a small amount of water on the key, it can cause serious problems to the electronic components of the key.

The good news is that you can usually solve this problem by removing the fob's key and using a paper towels to rid it of any remaining dirt or water. Once the fob has dried, you can then replace the battery and it will begin working again.

You could also take your fob to a local locksmith shop or auto shop to get it professionally cleaned and programmed. These professionals will use special equipment to ensure that the key fob functions with the computer in your car.

When the key fob on your Fiat 500 stops working, you may be frustrated and stressed. It's costly and inconvenient to take your key fob to the dealer. Locksmiths can take care of every aspect of the replacement of your car's key fob without the requirement of a dealership trip. For this reason, they are a better choice than the dealership.

Pairing Issues

If you lose your keyfob or it ceases to function and nothing else seems to be wrong, it may be the chip. This could be due to water damage or a dead battery, or it may be due to a need to reprogramme.

It is usually done by simply following the instructions in your owner's guide. However it's a good idea to have an automotive locksmith take care of this if you're having trouble or the instructions in the manual don't work for you. This will ensure that the chip isn't damaged, and it's the most affordable alternative.

Some 500 owners have also reported that their key fobs do not lock their vehicles. This can be a huge issue if you're going to an gas station to fill up. Some owners have reported their 500's locking mechanism failing and requiring replacement of the entire steering intermediate shaft. Fiat has actually cited this issue in a technical bulletin (TSB).

If you're having trouble with your Fiat, a reputable locksmith can help. They can duplicate the key you have or make you a brand new key that locks and starts the vehicle. They are able to do this without looking at your old key, and it's generally cheaper than buying a new one from a dealer.