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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob
The Jaguar X-Type was a lux entry-level car manufactured and marketed from 2001 to 2009 by Jaguar. It was front-engined and all-wheel drive, and was available in estate and sedan body styles.
As with many modern cars the Jaguar X Type uses a key fob that is onboard programmed. This means it can be programmed by a professional locksmith, without the need for any special equipment.
What is the Jaguar Smart Key
Jaguar Smart Key allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle at a distance using a smart keys fob. It also comes with several additional features that can help to make your daily trips more enjoyable and easier.
Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key Systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys have the same functions as traditional keys, including locking and unlocking as well as remote start. However, a Display Key has a tiny LCD touchscreen that displays various vehicle information that includes status updates for the engine, navigation, and more. It's also an easy and quick way to control the basic functions of your car, such turning on the headlights or activating the panic alarm.
The Jaguar Smart Key will detect the fob concealed in your bag or pocket as you are near your vehicle. Pick any door handle to unlock your XE when it is within range. Once inside you can press the start button, and then place 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 with Jaguar Smart Key at our dealership in Glen Cove. You can also upgrade your existing model with the $1200 Convenience package that is available for S trims starting at $39900 MSRP. R-Dynamic trims are available starting at $46,265 MSRP. The package comes with a powered reargate that has a soft-closing mechanism and an electrically adjustable wheel as well as additional power outlets.
What is the procedure for implementing the Jaguar Smart Key work with keyless entry?
As opposed to traditional key fobs, which require you to physically insert them into a slot the Jaguar Smart Key will automatically unlock the doors in the event that it's within a range of 39 inches of your Jaguar SUV. You can also turn on the lights on your headlights and taillights will come on in a timed manner that you can choose from a range of options.
The Smart Key can also be used to control the climate control. You can press the unlock button to open the windows and sunroof. The air conditioning will shut when you shut the windows. If you hold the button to lock, you will be able to activate the seat ventilation to keep your passengers cool.
You can even utilize your Jaguar Smart Key to open your trunk. The Jaguar XE will detect the key fob when you press it against the handle of the door. Then, you can open the trunk lid with the Jaguar Smart Key without reaching into your purse or pockets.
Jaguar's security systems meet industry standards and is rated "Superior" by Thatcham (the UK insurance research centre for insurance research). The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system has the same requirements for security as other components such as the keyless ignition switch.
Contact us at Jaguar Sudbury if you would like to learn more about the smart features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of technology experts is ready to help you get the most value out of your vehicle.
How do I program my Jaguar Smart Key?
If your Jaguar X Type key fob is losing charge, it might be time to replace the battery. This is a common issue for people who frequently use their key fobs or who engage in outdoor sports that require a lot of energy. Fortunately, the procedure is much easier than you may think. It's also a good idea to do this if you plan on adding an additional fob to your vehicle.
Jaguar X Type keyfobs come with a battery that is easily accessible. You can replace it with a regular CR2032 cell. They are available in most pharmacies and home improvement stores. Slide the chrome cover of the key fob off to reveal the metal keys. Use the emergency key to disconnect the body from the fob. Insert a new CR2032. Be careful not to touch the top or bottom of the battery, as this could lower the life of the battery and cause corrosion contacts.
After the key has been replaced the fob will have to be programmed. You can do this by using the OBD port on your vehicle. Keep in mind that all keys need to be reprogrammed together and that keys that were previously programmed will not work with your vehicle. To program the new key fob connect the new key to the OBD port and follow the on-screen prompts.
How do I replace a battery on my Jaguar Smart Key
If you've noticed recently that the key's range has diminished it's a clear indication that the battery must be replaced. The message center may even display SMART KEY low battery to inform you that the battery needs to be replaced.
You can replace a Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover to release the emergency key blade and then prying open the body of the fob. Slide the metal key and use it as a lever to remove the key case. Remove the CR2032 that was in place and replace it with a new one. Make sure the positive side is facing up. Snap the case back into its original position and replace the chrome cover.
After the new battery has been installed, you can test the key fob and make sure everything is working just as it should. If the battery you replaced shows a low-battery alert this could be due to the transfer of oil or moisture from your fingers. Try using a cloth that is lint-free to avoid this issue.
It is easy to replace the Jaguar key fob in your Eden Prairie garage. The process should only take you about a couple of minutes. However, if jaguar xf smart key not found G28CarKeys have any difficulties with the process, don't hesitate to contact us to get help. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always there to assist!
