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Fiat 500 Replacement Key Fob It's possible to change the battery if your 500 remote key fob is not working. If you replace the battery and it doesn't work it could be a problem elsewhere. At United Locksmith, we specialize in making new keys for old automobiles. We have all the necessary tools and parts to perform this service. Dead Coin Battery A dead battery is the main cause of your Fiat 500 keyfob not locking or unlocking the doors. The key fob comes with an in-built battery that can quickly deplete if it is not frequented enough. If your remote is beginning to show signs of a loss of range or has stopped functioning in the middle of the night, then your battery may be dead. The battery in the key fob is secured by metal clips that retain it. If the clips are loose, it could lead to contact issues which will prevent your remote from receiving power. With a small flathead screwdriver, pull the retaining clip to remove the current battery and replace it with a new one. Make sure that the battery you choose to use has the same voltage, size, and specification as the original. The exposure to water can cause the key fob to corrode or be damaged. Even a small bath in soapy, warm water could damage the chip. It's best to keep your key fob in a dry location. 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 prevent them from getting damaged by a tiny drizzle or splash of water. However, it's important to keep the car keys away from the washing machine, the ocean and pool. The key fob contains an electronic chip that sends a signal car's immobilizer system. The chip allows the 500 to lock and start. If it gets wet, however it will cease to work. If you want to check if your key fob is functional You can clean the internal electronics with isopropyl or an electronic cleaner. It is best to replace a key fob in the event that it's submerged into salt water rather than try to fix it yourself. A replacement fob can cost you a bit but it's far less expensive than paying to have your Fiat 500 towed to a dealer and fixed there! Additionally, you can do it yourself with the simplest of steps. Be sure to have the correct battery type before attempting to open your keyfob. You can find step-bystep directions for any key fob in your car online. Faulty Chip The chip inside the key fob communicates directly with the immobiliser on your car to ensure that your vehicle will only start when proper keys are inserted. If the chip is damaged or destroyed, your car won't start, no matter what you do. Damage to the water or a dead phone battery are the most frequent causes of defective chips. It is recommended to leave the job to a professional locksmith, who can repair the chip in a short time and at a an affordable price. If your key fob fails to function after exposure to clean water from the tap or rain, take out the battery and wipe down the electronic component with a tissue to ensure it is fully dry before putting it back in. If the key fob fails to work it's probably a fried chip and must be replaced. Some people will go to their dealer when in need of an entirely new Fiat key fob, however this could be a expensive option. United Locksmith is the best option if you are looking to have your Fiat key fob repaired at a reasonable price. We have the tools and expertise necessary to repair your Fiat key fob in a timely and professional manner. Faulty Receiver Module Fiat key fobs send a signal to the vehicle that will unlock and lock doors (and start the car if it has an automatic transmission) up to 50 feet. However, there are a few things that can cause the fob to stop working. This includes a dead coin-battery, water damage, worn out buttons as well as a receiver issue. signal interference or malfunctioning chips. If fiat 500x key has been in a pocket that has experienced extreme trauma, like being dropped on hard floor or being washed in the washing machine, it may not be able to communicate with the car's Body Control Module (BCM). The BCM is a security device that will only accept signals from genuine original keys. It is necessary to replace the fob if this happens. A professional locksmith will handle the entire process of replacing keys including programming a new key to your 500. In fact, they could provide you with a duplicate key that functions exactly the same as the original fob (and costs a fraction of the cost).