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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob

The Jaguar X-Type was a high-end entry-level vehicle that was produced and sold from 2001 until 2009 by Jaguar. It was front-engined, all-wheel drive, and was available in estate and sedan body styles.

Like many modern vehicles, the Jaguar X Type uses a key fob which is programable. It can be programmed without special equipment by a locksmith.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key?

Jaguar Smart Key is a system that allows you to lock and unlock your car remotely using a smart key fob. It has a number of added features that make daily driving easier and more comfortable.

Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys perform the same functions as traditional keys, such as locking or unlocking them, as well as remote start. However, a Display Key has a tiny LCD touchscreen with a color display that shows various information about the vehicle, including status updates for the engine, navigation and more. It also provides a fast and easy way to control the most basic functions of your vehicle including turning on the headlamps, or activating the panic alarm.

To use your Jaguar Smart Key, simply drive up to your car with the fob in your purse or pocket and it will recognize it. Take any door handle and unlock your XE when it is within range. Once inside Press the start button and put your foot on brake to start the engine.

Experience the convenience of Jaguar Smart Key for yourself! Take a look at our selection of XE models that feature Jaguar Smart Key at our dealership in Glen Cove. You can also upgrade your current model with the Convenience package at $1200 which is available for S trims beginning at $39900 MSRP and R-Dynamic starting at $46,265MSRP. This package also includes an automatic tailgate with soft closing as well as an electrically adjustable steering column and a few power sockets.

How does the Jaguar Smart Key function with keyless entry?

The Jaguar Smart Key, unlike traditional key fobs that require you to physically insert them in a slot on your Jaguar SUV, will open the doors automatically as long as the Smart Key is within 39 inches. You can also turn on the headlights, and your taillights will be turned on with a delay that you can select from a range of options.

The Smart Key can also control the climate controls. You can press the unlock button to open the windows as well as the sunroof. When you shut them the air conditioning will also shut down. You can cool your passengers by pressing the button to lock.





Your trunk can also be opened using the Jaguar Smart Key. The Jaguar XE will detect the key fob when you push it against the handle of the door. You can then unlock the trunk lid using the Jaguar Smart Key without reaching into your purse or pockets.

Jaguar's security solutions meet the strictest requirements of the industry, and they're evaluated as 'Superior' Thatcham, the UK insurance research center. The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system, meets the same standards of security as other components such as the keyless ignition switch.

Contact us at Jaguar Sudbury if you would like to know more about the smart features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of technology experts is here to assist you make the most of your vehicle.

How do I program a Jaguar Smart Key?

If your Jaguar X Type key fob is starting to lose its battery, it may be time to replace the battery. This is a frequent issue for those who utilize their key fobs often or participate in active outdoor sports. Thankfully, this procedure is much easier than you might think. This is a great option if you're planning to add another key fob for your car.

Jaguar X Type key fobs come with a small battery that is easily accessible and can be replaced with a standard CR2032 coin cell. They are available at most pharmacies as well as home improvement stores. To begin, slide the chrome cover off the fob to reveal the iron key. Make use of the emergency key blade to separate the fob's body and then insert a new CR2032. Be cautious not to touch the bottom or top of the battery, as this can lower the life of the battery and cause corrosion contacts.

The fob requires programming after the key has been replaced. This can be done using the onboard diagnostics (OBD) port on your vehicle. Remember that all keys must be reprogrammed in order to work and that keys that were previously programmed will not work with your vehicle. To program the new key fob connect the newly programmed key to the OBD port and follow the on-screen prompts.

How do I change the battery in my Jaguar Smart Key?

If G28 Car Keys have noticed that your key fob's range has diminished, it is an indication that the battery should be replaced. The message center may even display SMART KEY low battery to notify you that you need a new battery.

The Jaguar key fob can be replaced by sliding the chrome cover open, releasing the blade for emergency keys, and prying the body open. Slide the metal key out and use it as a lever for popping open the key case. Take out the old CR2032 and replace it with a new one. Make sure that the positive side is facing up. The case should be snapped back into its original position and replace the chrome cover.

You can test your key fob after installing the new battery to ensure that it's working correctly. If the new battery still displays a low-battery error, it may be because of oil transfer or moisture from your fingers. Use a cloth with no lint to avoid the problem.

It's easy to replace the Jaguar key fob inside your Eden Prairie garage. The procedure will only take a few moments. If you need help get in touch with us. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always ready to assist you!