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How to Repair Fiat 500 Keys There are a variety of reasons your Fiat 500 key FOB may stop working. One of the most frequent is when the small “watch” battery that's inside dies. This is an 3.3 volt lithium battery, CR2032, which you can purchase almost anyplace for less than $3. A locksmith is the ideal option to contact if you require a replacement car key for the classic Fiat model. United Locksmith offers this service and offers all the parts and tools required. Keys On the outside, a Fiat key may appear to be basic but inside the casing is a chip which communicates with the car's immobiliser system. If the chip isn't in place or programmed to the immobiliser system in a correct manner then your vehicle won't start. Fortunately Car Keys Solutions are able to offer dealer-standard technology and equipment to ensure your Fiat key can be repaired if it has suffered damage or is lost. The possession of a spare key is the best method to ensure your car is running in the event of a disaster or being locked out. fiat 500 key fob replacement can supply you with a standard key or remote fob. We only use the highest quality blanks, and we offer a rapid turnaround time so that you can be back to driving quickly. Some customers prefer to visit a Fiat Dealership to get new keys. We can provide an easier and less expensive service. You can also avoid the towing costs of getting your car to and from the dealership because we are able to come to you. This can also cut out the waiting period which can last up to 10 days at a dealer. Remotes The remote controls for Fiat cars look like the keys themselves, with the exception that they feature an IR (infrared) LED on the other end. The LED sends an indication to the device that can open or start the car when the button is pressed. The signal is interpreted by a microprocessor inside the key which converts it into a code that is then sent to the device. This is also known as “keyless entry”. The more recent your car is, the more likely it is to include a keyless entry system. The more advanced your car has, the more features it will have. This includes locking and unlocking your car at the one touch and opening the doors without touching the handle, and so much more. The key fob is equipped with an integrated circuit chip that communicates with the immobiliser system of the car. The system will determine whether the correct key is present by looking for a specific sequence of digits in the transponder chip. The vehicle won't start in the event of a chip being missing or isn't programmed to the right immobiliser system. A locksmith can replace the key fob in case it's damaged. They will also have to program the new key to sync with the car's immobiliser system. You should be prepared to provide your locksmith with information regarding your vehicle whenever they call. Keyless Entry With the keyless entry option on your Fiat 500 you can lock or unlock the car by pressing an button. This technology is becoming more common in all types of cars and provides security and convenience to the operation of your vehicle. Examine your remote keyless entry system isn't working. The battery inside the fob might be dead. If the battery is drained, replace it with a new one that is the same voltage, size and type as the original. It is also important to ensure that the battery's contacts are free of corrosion or dust. The key fob is fitted with rubber seals to protect the chip from water, but prolonged exposure to soapy or salty water can cause the chip to fail. If your key fob has been exposed to water, you must remove the battery and let it dry completely before putting it back into. You can also clean the electronic chip using isopropyl alcohol or an electronic cleaner. The keyless entry system is more secure than traditional systems, as it generates the code used to unlock your vehicle after each use. This means that even if hackers are able to intercept the signal and attempt to access your car, they won't be able to gain access to your car. Transponders Fiat uses a crypto key transponder system, which means that the keys/transponders must be precoded by the Body Control Module before they are “programmed” by the BCM. This is why a blank unwritten key is not able to be programmed as the BCM has to read & write its secret key to the transponder and then lock it. This is known as the process of cloning. These are brand new replacement outer case OE SIP22 transponder keys that fit your Fiat 500. They come with a chip that opens the door and then starts the vehicle. Locksmiths will need to cut them to fit in your ignition.