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How to Replace jaguar key case in Your Jaguar XF The Jaguar Smart Key system allows you to lock your Jaguar quickly and easily. It also has security features, such as the ability “double lock” your vehicle to stop thieves from breaking your windows to gain access. There are a myriad of reasons why the Jaguar XF keyfob may not work. There are a variety of reasons, including a malfunctioning battery, signal interference, or a defective chip. Dead coin battery Modern electronic keys offer more convenience and security than traditional keys that are manually operated. They can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle, turn on lights and even start the motor. They also come with additional features to make driving easier. However, they can lose their charge as time passes. If you've noticed the key fob of your Jaguar XF isn't working, it could be due to a dead battery in the coin. The good news is that replacing it is a quick and simple fix. Crofton drivers will know it's time to replace the battery if their key fob ceases to function or becomes less effective at locking and unlocking from an extended distance. You might also get an email on your Jaguar InControl ® touchscreen interface saying “Smart key battery low”. Slide the blade of the emergency key out to expose the fob's cover. Pull the emergency key to eliminate any chrome bits that are on the side. Then, separate the two halves of the fob key. Replace the old battery with a new one, making sure you place it with the positive side facing upward. Water damage The chip inside your Jaguar XF's key fob could be damaged if it has been exposed to saltwater or survived a soapy bath. This can stop the key fob from functioning and cause you to require an alternative from your dealer. In this instance, you should disassemble the key fob and clean the metal retaining clips as well as the electronic chip using isopropyl alcohol. Signal interference could be the reason of a remote control which isn't working. It could be caused due to nearby transmitters operating on the same frequency as the remote control for your XF or by other objects like trees or buildings. The remote control will continue work if you move away from the source of interference. Your Jaguar is built to monitor itself constantly – from engine performance and emissions to the brakes and lights. You'll get a notification if the battery is in low. One of them will be an increase in the range of your key fob. another message that reads “SMART Key Battery Low.” You'll need to replace the Jaguar XF key fob battery as soon as possible to avoid the problems. Contacts for the battery that are defective Jaguar key fobs provide more features than conventional mechanical keys. They also are more sophisticated. Like any electronic device these can wear out over time or cease functioning completely. If the lock button on your Jaguar key fob begins to fail, it's likely that the battery will need to be replaced. The majority of auto parts stores sell replacement batteries for Jaguar key fobs. Before replacing the battery, ensure that it's an original Jaguar part. This will ensure it is the right size and voltage. It is also important to take care when handling the battery as touching its outside edges can transfer oil and moisture from the skin, which can reduce battery life and cause corrosion to the contacts. A Jaguar key fob can be used as remote control to unlock the doors of your car, activate the alarm and open the sunroof as well as windows. It can even double-lock the vehicle, ensuring that it is secure from theft. The Jaguar key fob is secured by a casing made of metal, making it impossible to break or scratch. Receiver module that is defective The key fob operates by transmitting a radio signal that is detected by the receiver module of your Jaguar. This module receives the signal from your smart keys and opens the door locks or disarms the security system. This module also allows you to start your vehicle and control the audio system. If the receiver module is defective and stops working, it could cause the system to stop. To resolve the problem take the battery with 12 volts by disconnecting it from both terminals and waiting for a few minutes. Reconnect the battery in reverse. Interference from nearby objects or transmitters using the same frequency are another common cause for Jaguar XF keyfob not working. Interference may also hinder the Body Control Module from recognizing key signals. The key fob can be reprogrammed to work once more using the instructions found in the owner's manual. Electronic chip that is malfunctioning Jaguar key fobs come with electronic transponder chips that are coded. These chips receive a unique signal from the remote control and relay it to the receiver module that is in your car. If the receiver module malfunctions it will stop you from using your key fob to lock or unlock your vehicle. Fortunately, there are a few common causes of this problem that you can fix yourself. First, make sure that the button on the key fob is working. If it's not, you may have an old button or contact. It is important to replace the battery properly. Use a new battery with the same voltage, size and specification as the original. Make sure that the new battery does not come into contact with salt or water. It is essential to find a skilled locksmith who can repair or replacing your Jaguar key fob. The service is costly however it is less expensive than buying a new key fob at the dealer. You can even complete this task yourself if you have the appropriate equipment.