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Reasons Your Fiat 500 Key Fob Won't Work

A key fob from fiat 500 car key replacement 500 makes it easy to open doors and start your car. There are a myriad of reasons the fob could stop working. This could be due to a dead coin-battery, water damage, issues with the receiver module, and interference.

310300814_438157535072560_441431797686435441_nlow.jpgThis listing is for an NEW replacement fiat key fob Flip Key Remote that appears similar to the Ilco brand. It has to be professionally programmed (click here to search for local automotive locksmiths). Includes trunk, lock and unlock buttons.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead battery is probably the most common reason for your 500 key fob not working. Modern key fobs operate with a restricted operating range, and should be within just a few feet of the vehicle to function. If you're not close to your vehicle and press the key fob button the car won't respond, and will display a "Key Fob Not Detected" message in the instrument cluster.

If this happens, replace the battery in the coin cell (Part number CR2032) by a new one from a reliable brand such as Panasonic, Duracell, or Energizer. You can find them at your local hardware store or on the internet.

You can test the battery of your coin-cell by pressing the buttons while you're standing close to your fiat van keys 500. The parking lights should light up and the key fob will operate the lock and unlock switches.

If your key fob does not work after replacing the battery, it could be water damage that has prevented it from interacting with the module inside your vehicle. Water damage can occur in a variety of ways, from small splashes to submerging the fob in salt water at the beach. If you suspect your fob has been exposed to water, put it in a dry rice bag to draw the moisture out. If this does not work, you'll need to have the fob reset by an auto locksmith or a dealer.

Water Damage

Water damage can occur if you immerse the fob into the ocean, or wash it in a washer. Saltwater can be particularly harmful to the fob's circuit board, causing it to short out and eventually die. It's not a good idea to let the fob get wet but don't give up even if you accidentally drop the fob in water or fail to remove it from your pants pocket.

Take the battery off first. Before replacing the battery clean the electronic chip using isopropyl, or a similar product. Then test the fob to check if it functions. If the fob doesn't work, it may need to be reset. This is usually done by an auto locksmith or dealer.

If the key fiat is a newer model and has never been programmed to your vehicle It will most likely need to be replaced completely. This is an easy process that can be carried out by a professional locksmith for automotive use. The locksmith will require the key to be cut to match your vehicle's ignition. The locksmith will also need to program your fob into the vehicle's system. This is a low-cost and quick process that could be completed on the same day.

Receiver Module Issues

Your 500 key fob may not function because it's out of range. The remote has a range of 30 feet. So should you be too far away from your vehicle it will not respond to your commands. It is possible to solve this problem by moving the remote closer to your vehicle until it responds.

If you've replaced the coin battery (commonly called a "button" or "watch") and your fob still won't work It could be because of an internal circuit board problem. In most cases, reprogramming the fob will resolve this problem. There are instructions on how to do this for most vehicles by searching YouTube or looking through the owner's manual.

You may have to replace the metal retaining clips that keep the coin battery in place. If they loose tension, it can stop your coin battery from sitting properly, causing your remote to malfunction.

In rare instances the fob could be desync'd with your vehicle due to software or hardware issues. It is possible to fix this issue by visiting your local dealer or auto-locksmith to reprogram your key fob. In some cases, the software may also require reinstallation in your body control modules.

Interference

Interference can also cause the key fob to not receive or transmit signals. This could happen if the key fob is located near a radio transmitter (cell phones or radar detectors) or another source of electromagnetic radiation. The key fob might not function because of a problem with the buttons, water damage or damage to the internal chips.

If your key fob suddenly stopped working, or if you've tried everything at home to resolve it (e.g. replacing batteries, reprogramming or using the spare key fob, you may have a damaged receiver module on your 500. The receiver module, located beneath the dashboard, detects radio frequency signals from your key fob. Then, it converts them into electronic commands that the vehicle interprets.

There's a quick and easy way to reset the 500's in-board system, including the keyfob. Disconnect the battery for 15 minutes by taking off first the negative cable and then the positive cable. Then reconnect the battery. This will get rid of any remaining electrical charge and restart the car's computers. This could allow you to the key fob to function again. If the issue continues, you should consult an expert technician. They will be able to determine the root of your issues.

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