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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob The Jaguar X-Type is an entry-level luxury vehicle that was produced and sold by Jaguar from 2001 to 2009. It was front engine, all-wheel drive and available in both sedan and estate body styles. The Jaguar X Type, like many modern vehicles has a keyfob that can be programmed onboard. It can be programmed without the need for special equipment by locksmiths. What is the Jaguar Smart Key? Jaguar Smart Key is a system that lets you lock and unlock your vehicle by using a smart key fob. It also comes with a variety of additional features to make your daily driving more enjoyable and convenient. Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key Systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys have the same functions as traditional keys, like locking or unlocking them, as well as remote start. Display keys have a tiny LCD touchscreen that displays information about your vehicle, like the status of your engine, navigation, and more. It is also a simple and quick method to control the basic functions of your car, such turning on the headlights, or activating the panic alarm. To use your Jaguar Smart Key, simply approach your vehicle with the fob in your bag or pocket and it will detect it. When it is within reach, grabbing any door handle will unlock your XE and disable the security system. Once inside you can press the start button and put your foot on brake to start the engine. Are you ready to experience the convenience of Jaguar's brand new keyless entry for yourself? Check out our selection of XE models with Jaguar Smart Key at our dealership in Glen Cove. You can also upgrade your current model with the Convenience package of $1200 which is available for S trims that start at $39900 MSRP, and R-Dynamic starting at $46,265 MSRP. The package also comes with a power tailgate with soft closing as well as an electrically adjustable steering column and a few power sockets. How does the Jaguar Smart Key work with keyless entry? Unlike traditional key fobs that require you to physically insert them into a slot the Jaguar Smart Key will automatically unlock doors as long as it's within about 39 inches of your Jaguar SUV. You can also turn on the headlights, and your taillights will be turned on in a timed manner that you can choose from a variety of options. The Smart Key can also be used to regulate the climate control. Push the unlock button to open windows, as well as the sunroof. The air conditioning will also shut when you close the windows. If you press the button to lock, you will be able to activate seat ventilation to keep your passengers cool. Your trunk can also be opened with the Jaguar Smart Key. Just press the key fob in the direction of the door handle, and the Jaguar XE will sense it and let you open the trunk lid without having to reach in your pockets or purse. Jaguar's security solutions meet the strictest industry standards, and are evaluated as 'Superior' Thatcham the UK insurance research center. The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system, is in compliance with the same standards for security as other components like the keyless ignition switch. If you'd love to learn more about the advanced features in your Jaguar XE, don't hesitate to contact us at Jaguar Sudbury. Our team of technology experts is here to assist you make the most of your vehicle. How do I program my Jaguar Smart Key? If your Jaguar X Type key fob is beginning to lose charge, it could be time to replace the battery. This is a frequent issue for people who utilize their key fobs often or who engage in sports that require active participation. This isn't as difficult as you think. This is a great step to take if planning to add another key fob for your vehicle. Jaguar X Type key fobs include a small battery that can be replaced with the standard CR2032 coin cells. They are available at many home improvement stores and pharmacies. To begin, slide the chrome cover off the fob to reveal the metal key. Use the emergency key to separate the body from the fob. Insert the 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 will require programming once the key has been replaced. This can be accomplished using the onboard diagnostics (OBD) port on your vehicle. Make sure that all keys have to be reprogrammed together and that previously programmed keys won't work with your vehicle. To program a new key fob connect the reprogrammed one to the OBD port and follow the onscreen prompts. How do I replace a battery in my Jaguar Smart Key If you've noticed recently that the key fob's effectiveness range has diminished it's an indication that the battery needs to be replaced. The message center might even show SMART KEY BATTERY LOW to notify you that a replacement is required. You can replace a Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover to release the emergency key blade and removing the body of the fob. Slide the key made of metal out and use it as a lever to pop open the key case. Remove the CR2032 battery and insert a new one with the positive side facing upwards. Place the case back in its place and replace the chrome cover. jaguar car key replacement G28 Car Keys can test your key fob after installing the new battery in order to verify that it's working as intended. If the low-battery warning appears on the new battery it could be due to oil or moisture from your hands. Try using a cloth without lint to prevent this issue. As you can see, understanding how to replace a Jaguar key fob battery is a simple procedure that will take just some minutes in your Eden Prairie garage. If you experience any difficulties with the process do not hesitate to contact us to get help. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always there to assist!