How to Change the Battery in Your Nissan Key Fobs

Nissan key fobs let drivers to lock and unlock their cars from far away, as well in allowing them to start up when needed. If you're looking to purchase a new one or have issues with your existing Nissan smart key, count on our certified experts on parts and technicians to help.

Keyless Entry

The nissan leaf key replacement keyless entry system is a fantastic feature that allows you lock and unlock your Nissan by pressing one button. This feature lets you start your vehicle remotely without the need to insert a key into the ignition. However, this system relies on a battery for its operation. When that battery dies and it is no longer functional, you will be not able to use your key fob. It is possible that you will be locked out of your own vehicle. It is important to know how to replace the battery in your Nissan's key fob in as short a time as possible.

To begin, turn off your vehicle and open the door in which you have the key fob. Then, flip over the key fob and search for an opening that is small. Once you've pressed the release latch, you are able to begin to remove the cover. You will notice that the key fob contains numerous wires. These wires are used for communication with the computer onboard of your vehicle. You should be able to locate the wires you require and follow the instructions in the owner's guide to make the connections. After you've made the connection, the key fob can be reassembled.

It may seem impossible to change the battery in your keyfob but it's as difficult as you think. Follow these steps to complete the task in a matter of minutes.

Remote Start

Your key fob can do more than just locking your car door. With the right technology, it could also remote start your vehicle or roll down windows, activate multiple driver profiles, and more. It's important to be aware of how to use it, and to replace the battery as needed.

Our Service Center may be able to upgrade your nissan remote key replacement in the event that it doesn't have remote start. This will let you start your vehicle from a distance and help you avoid cold winter mornings. You can add an app for your smartphone to add convenience.

To utilize your Nissan's remote start, first ensure that your Smart Key is in range. You'll also want to ensure that your car is off and that your key isn't in the ignition. Once you are ready, hold down the keychain button on your fob. The car's hazard light will flash to show that your key fob is successfully programmed.

If you can't connect your Nissan key fob, you can try retracing the steps. You'll have to verify that your key fob isn't lost somewhere along the way. If you can't find it you can ask a trusted person to assist. They might be able to locate it in a secluded dark, dark spot, such as cracks in the couch cushion or under the counter.

Lockout Protection

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

Check if your key fob suddenly behaves strangely. It could be blocked by something. Also, make sure no wireless devices are within just a few feet of the key fob. Wireless security systems, such as could interfere with key fob's signals, causing your key fob's functionality to cease.

You can use a wire coathanger or another long thin tool to slide underneath the door or trunk to pull the key fob from the Replacement Car Key Nissan. This could take some trial and error.

Once you're done, be sure to test your Intelligent Key fob with the doors closed. You should stand a few steps away from your nissan car remote and click 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 and speak to a member our team.

Remote Lockout

It's not uncommon for car remotes to cease functioning for a variety of reasons. Fortunately, most of the times, it's just an issue with the battery and you can replace it yourself. You can also reset the system by pressing your lock or unlock button a few times in a row. Depending on the vehicle you have you may hear a chime when you've successfully reset your system. Certain automakers have a support line that you can call to seek help (such as GM's OnStar, Mercedes-Benz Mbrace or Hyundai Blue Link).

Nissan Intelligent Key Fobs have some clever features that will stop you from being locked out. Sensors in your car can detect whether the fob is in the car's cabin or trunk. It will send a vibrating and an audio signal to your fob, so you can be sure you've left it inside the car.

Some models have a physical key blade that you can use in the event that the battery of your fob dies or something else goes wrong. On the Rogue model, for instance you can open an unlocked key by flipping the release tab at the back of the fob. It is necessary to be within the range of the sensor on your Nissan vehicle to enable this feature to function. This method is a bit more complex than just switching on the ignition however it will make your life easier and less stressful.