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How to Repair Fiat 500 Keys There are a myriad of reasons your Fiat 500 key fob may cease to function. The tiny “watch” inside the key FOB will often fail. It's an 3.3 volt lithium, CR2032, that you can buy just about anyplace for less than $3. If you require keys to replace an older Fiat model locksmith is the right person to call. United Locksmith offers this service and offers all the tools and spare parts needed. Keys On the outside a Fiat key might appear basic, however inside the casing is a chip which communicates with the car's immobiliser system. If this chip is not in place or programmed to the immobiliser system correctly your car won't start. Car Keys Solutions can offer you dealer-standard equipment and technology to repair your Fiat key, regardless of whether the key has been damaged or lost. The possession of a spare key is the best way to keep your vehicle running in the event of an emergency or being locked out. No matter if you need a standard blank or remote fob, we can help. We only use the finest blanks that are available and offer a fast turnaround to ensure you are back on the road quickly. Some people choose to visit an Fiat Dealership to purchase a new key. We can provide the service faster and more affordable. You can also avoid the towing charges of bringing your vehicle to and from the dealership, as we are able to come to you. This can also decrease the time it takes to wait that can be up to 10 days. Remotes Remote controls for Fiat cars look like the keys, but they have an IR (infrared) LED on the top. The LED sends a signal to the device which opens or starts the car when it is pressed. The microprocessor in a key converts the signal into a code which is then transmitted to the device. This process is known as “keyless entry”. The more recent your vehicle is and the more likely to have a keyless entry feature. The more advanced your car, the more features it will come with. This includes everything from locking and unlocking your car with a button press to opening the doors without having to actually touch the door handle, and much more. The key fob is equipped with an integrated circuit chip that communicates with the immobiliser system in the car. The system will determine whether the key is genuine by checking a specific sequence in the transponder. If the chip is not present, or is not programmed to the correct immobiliser system then the vehicle will not begin. If the fob for the key is damaged, a locksmith will create a new one. The locksmith will also have to program the new key to connect with the immobiliser system of the vehicle. It is important to provide your locksmith with information regarding your vehicle whenever they call. Keyless Entry With a keyless entry feature on your Fiat 500 you can lock or unlock the car by pressing a button. This technology is becoming more common in vehicles of all ages and types, and it adds convenience and security to your vehicle's use. If your remote keyless entry system isn't working Check to see whether the battery for the coin in the fob has gone dead. If fiat replacement key has been drained replace it with a new one that is of the same voltage, size, and type as the original. You should also make sure that the contacts of the battery are free of dust or corrosion. The rubber seals on the key fob guard the electronic chip from water. However long-term exposure to soapy water or salty water may cause the chip to fail. If your key fob has been exposed to water, take it out and let the battery dry completely before replacing it. You can also clean the electronic component using isopropyl or electronic cleaner. Keyless entry systems are more secure than the traditional systems, since it generates the code that is used to unlock your car after each use. This means that even if hackers are able to intercept the signal, they won't be able to gain permanent access to your car. Transponders Fiat employs a crypto-key transponder system which means the keys/transponders have to be precoded with an encrypted code by the Body Control Module (BCM) before being “programmed” into the BCM. A key that is blank and is not programmed can't be programmed because the BCM must read and write its secret key onto the transponder before locking it. This is known as the process of cloning. These are new replacement outer case OE SIP22 transponder keys that fit your Fiat 500. They contain a chip that unlocks the door and opens the vehicle. Locksmiths will have to cut them to fit the ignition.