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How to Replace a Nissan Juke Spare Key

Nissan Juke is a fun and stylish hatchback that features an unusual engine configuration. It's quite noisy however it's still a fun car to drive.

Replace the battery of the key fob of your Nissan Juke every two years, or when the battery is depleted. It is easy to do at home, but you'll need a few tools.

Dead Coin Battery

If your Nissan Juke key fob has stopped working the first thing you need to look at is the coin battery inside it. It could be dead and need to be replaced, which is a straightforward fix that takes just less than a minute. Flip the fob upside down and you'll be able to see the tiny latch/release on the back. Replace the battery you have previously installed, making sure it is on the bottom of the fob. Place the two halves in a careful manner.

The fob will need to cleaned if it has been exposed to water before you are able to put in the new battery. Clean the fob with isopropyl electronic cleaner and paper towel. Then allow it to dry completely prior to reinstalling the battery.

The key fob has to be paired with the vehicle in order to be able to start the car. This is done by following the directions in the owner's manual or an OBDII scanner. If the key fob hasn't been paired, that is most likely the reason of why it has stopped functioning. It could also be that the fob has a faulty chip, but this is extremely rare. A new receiver module might be required in this scenario. If this is the case it should be replaced by a skilled technician.

Water Damage

Key fobs are battery operated, and these batteries require replacement every two years or as often, or at the first sign of the car not responding when you hit the "start" button. The keys' rubber seals protect them from water, however submerging a key fob into the ocean or in pool water can cause damage to the electronic chip. If this is the case then you'll need the replacement key from Nissan or a locksmith.

If the key fob is equipped with an operating chip it's possible that the computer has simply lost connection to it. This can be the result of a variety of reasons. A simple restart of the vehicle can fix this, but should the key be showing the "Key ID" error message, you'll have to contact Nissan or an auto locksmith to get help.

Three common causes are a dead key fob battery as well as a key not programmed, and an unrepaired key fob that is damaged. The first two are easy to fix, and the third one is more difficult to identify and repair on the spot, however it can usually be fixed with a bit of patience. Compare Nissan Key Replacement prices near you with WhoCanFixMyCar and book your repair online. You can read reviews of local Nissan dealerships, Nissan mechanics, and garages in only a few minutes.

Faulty Chip

The key fob on your Nissan Juke contains a special chip that transmits a signal to the vehicle whenever you turn it. If that chip is faulty it could cause the key to stop functioning. In this case you'll have to fix the problem by replacing the key. Your Nissan Juke key could be faulty for several reasons, such as water damage or a dead battery for the coin.

Check the chip for water damage in the event that your key fob stopped working after a wash or bath. Check that the clips that hold it in place are secure and that the chip isn't exposed to water. If you notice any signs of water damage, try taking off the battery, then wiping the electronic component with isopropyl alcohol, or electronic cleaner.

If the chip is defective You'll need to contact your local locksmith or dealer. They will need the year, make, and model of your vehicle in order to locate an alternative. You'll also need record your VIN (Vehicle ID Number) so the dealer or locksmith knows what key you have. This will allow them to verify the correct key code, and ensure that they cut the correct one.

Faulty Receiver Module

The fob's key sends a radio signal to your vehicle to perform various functions. The key fob can open your trunk when you are rushing with groceries to your car or start your car by pressing an icon on the fob. It can also open your windows and turn the horn on in the event that you lock the keys in your car.

If the key fob does not work, it may be due a problem in the receiver module. The receiver modules are tuned to detect specific frequencies that correspond with the signals transmitted by the Nissan key fob. A damaged receiver module can stop your car from responding to the signal generated by the key fob from Nissan.

No matter how your Nissan key fob gets damaged, it's beneficial to have a spare in case the key becomes lost or broken.  G28 Car Keys  or dealer can program a spare key that works with your Nissan. This will allow you to avoid the hassle of losing your keys or locking them in your car.

If your Nissan Juke's key fob has been exposed to rain or clean tap water, you can resolve the problem by cleaning it using isopropyl, or an electronic cleaner. If, however, the chip has become damaged it will be necessary purchase a new key fob that can be encoded to your car by a locksmith dealer.