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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob

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

As with many modern cars the Jaguar X Type uses a key fob that is capable of being programmed. It can be programmed without special equipment by a locksmith.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key? Jaguar Smart Key

Jaguar Smart Key is a system that lets you lock and unlock your vehicle by using a smart key fob. It comes with many additional features to make everyday driving more enjoyable and convenient.

Jaguar offers two types of Smart Key Systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys perform the same functions as traditional keys, such as locking and unlocking, as well as remote start. Display keys have a small LCD touchscreen that displays information about your vehicle, such as engine status, navigation, and more. It also offers a quick and easy method of controlling the fundamental functions of your vehicle such as turning on the headlamps, or activating the panic alarm.

To use your Jaguar Smart Key, simply go to your vehicle and place the fob in your pocket or bag and it will be able to detect it. Once it is within range, grabbing any door handle will unlock your XE, and also disable the security system. Once inside, press the start button and place your foot on the brake to start the engine.

Do you want to experience the convenience of Jaguar's new keyless entry system for yourself? Explore our inventory of XE models with Jaguar Smart Key at our dealership in Glen Cove. You can also add it to your current model by upgrading it with the Convenience Package, which costs $1200 and is available for S trims starting at $39,900 MSRP or R-Dynamic models starting at $46,265 MSRP. This package includes a power reargate that has a soft-closing mechanism as well as an electrically adjustable wheel as well as additional power outlets.

How does the Jaguar Smart Key work with keyless entry?

Unlike traditional key fobs that require you to insert them into a slot the Jaguar Smart Key will automatically unlock the doors when it's within roughly 39 inches of your Jaguar SUV. You can also turn on your headlights, and the taillights will turn on in a timed manner that you can select from a selection of options.

The Smart Key can also be used for controlling the climate control. The unlock button can be used to open the windows and sunroof. When you shut them the air conditioning will also close. You can keep your passengers cool by holding the lock button.

You can also make use of your Jaguar Smart Key to open your trunk. jaguar spare key G28 will detect the key fob when you push it against the door handle. You can then open the trunk lid using the Jaguar Smart Key without reaching into your pockets or purse.

Jaguar's security systems meet stringent requirements of the industry, and they're considered 'Superior' quality by Thatcham the UK insurance research center. The Jaguar Smart Key is a part of this system, and it complies with the same security standards as other parts like the keyless ignition switch.

If you'd love to learn more about the features that are smart in your Jaguar XE, don't hesitate to reach us at Jaguar Sudbury. Our team of experts in technology is available to ensure you get the most from your vehicle.

How do I program a Jaguar Smart Key?

It's probably time to replace your Jaguar X Type battery if you notice that your key fob is losing its charge. This issue is common for those who frequently use key fobs or who engage in outdoor sports. This process is easier than you think. This is also a good thing to do if you're planning to add a second key fob to your car.

Jaguar X Type key fobs come with a small battery that is easily accessible and you can replace with a standard CR2032 coin cell. You can find these at most pharmacies and home improvement stores. To begin, slide the chrome cover off the fob to reveal the steel key. Use the emergency key blade to break the fob's body, and then insert a brand new CR2032. Avoid touching the bottom or top of the battery because this could cause battery damage or corrode contacts.

After the key is replaced the fob will have to be programmed. This can be done using the OBD port of your vehicle. It is crucial to keep in mind that all key fobs have to be reprogrammed in the same time, and any previously programmed keys will no longer function with your car. Connect the newly programmed keys to the OBD port, and follow the instructions on the screen.

How do I replace a battery on my Jaguar Smart Key

If you have noticed that your key fob's range has dwindled, it's an indication that the battery should be replaced. The message center may show SMART KEY BATTERY low to inform you that a replacement battery is needed.

The Jaguar key fob can be changed by sliding the chrome cover, then releasing the emergency key blade, and squeezing the body open. Slide the metal key and use it as lever to pop the key case. Remove the old CR2032 and replace it with a brand new one. Make sure that the positive side is facing upwards. Place the case back in place and replace the chrome cover.





You can test your key fob after you have installed the new battery to confirm that it is working properly. If the low battery indicator appears on the new battery, it could be due to the presence of oil or moisture on your fingertips. Make sure you use a cloth that is lint-free to avoid the problem.

It's easy to swap the Jaguar key fob in your Eden Prairie garage. The procedure should take just less than a minute. If you experience any difficulties with the process do not hesitate to contact us to get help. Jaguar West Chester's team is always ready to assist you!