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How to Replace replacement jaguar xf key fob in Your Jaguar XF The Jaguar Smart Key system allows you to lock your Jaguar quickly and easily. It also provides security features like the ability to “double lock” your vehicle, which stops thieves from breaking windows to gain access. There are a myriad of reasons for why the Jaguar XF keyfob may not work. It could be due to a dead or defective coin battery, signal interference and a malfunctioning electronic chip. Dead coin battery Modern electronic keys offer more convenience and security than traditional keys that are manually operated. They can lock and unlock the vehicle, turn on lights and start the engine. They also have added features to make driving easier. They are susceptible to losing charge with time. If you have noticed that the key fob of your Jaguar XF isn't working it could be due to a dead battery in the coin. It is easy to replace. Crofton drivers will know it's time to replace the battery when their key fob stops working or is less effective at locking and unlocking from an extended distance. Your Jaguar InControl ® touchscreen interface might display a message that reads “Smart key battery is low”. Slide the blade for the emergency key out to remove the cover of the fob. Then pull the emergency key to take out the chrome side bits and to separate the two pieces of the key fob's body. Replace the battery that was used with a brand new one, making sure to put it with the positive side facing upward. Water damage The electronic chip in your Jaguar XF's key fob could be damaged if it has been exposed to salt water or survived the effects of a soapy bath. The key fob may not function properly, and you'll have to buy a new one from your dealer. In this case you must disassemble the key fob and clean the metal retaining clips and the electronic chip with isopropyl alcohol. Signal interference could be a cause of a remote which isn't working. It could be caused by nearby transmitters using the same frequency as the remote control of your XF or by objects such as buildings or trees. The remote control should continue function even if you are away from the source of interference. Your Jaguar is designed to monitor itself continuously – from engine performance and emissions to the brakes and lights. This means that if it begins to run low on battery power, you'll get warnings. One of them will be an increase in the range of your key fob and another will be a message that reads “SMART KEY BATTERY LOW.” It is recommended to replace the Jaguar XF key fob battery as soon as possible to avoid these issues. Contacts to the battery are not working properly. Jaguar key fobs come with many more features than traditional mechanical keys. They also are more sophisticated. However, as with any electronic device, they will eventually get worn out or stop working entirely. The battery might need to be replaced if the lock button on the Jaguar key fob begins to fail. You can purchase replacement batteries for your Jaguar key fob in most auto parts stores. Before you replace the battery ensure that it's an original Jaguar part. This will ensure that it is of the right size and voltage. Handling the battery with care is vital, as skin moisture and oil may be transferred to the edges, which can reduce battery life and corrosion of the contacts. A Jaguar key fob is an electronic remote control that can unlock your car's doors and activate the alarm and open the windows and sunroof. It can double lock your vehicle to keep it safe from thieves. The Jaguar key fob has a steel casing that makes it difficult to break or harm. Faulty receiver module The key fob works by transmitting a radio signal which is detected by the receiver module in your Jaguar. The receiver module receives the signal from your smart keys and opens the door locks or disarms the security system. This module also allows you to start your vehicle and control the audio system. If the receiver module is defective, it can stop working. To resolve the issue you must drain the battery to 12 volts by disconnecting it from both terminals and waiting for about a couple of minutes. Reconnect the battery in reverse. Interference from nearby objects or transmitters using the same frequency is another common cause for Jaguar XF keyfob not working. Interference can also block the Body Control Module from recognizing key signals. The key fob can be programmed to work properly again by following the instructions in the owner's manual. Electronic chip malfunctions Jaguar key fobs come with electronic transponder chips that are encoded. These chips receive a distinct remote control signal and transmit it to the car's receiver module. If the receiver module becomes faulty, you will not be allowed to use your key fob to unlock or lock your car. Fortunately, there are common causes of this problem that you can fix yourself. Check first that the button on the key fob is functioning. If it is not, you have worn out the button or contact. It is also crucial to replace the battery properly. Use a new battery with the same size, voltage, and specifications as your original. Also, make sure that the new battery has not been exposed to water or salt. It is crucial to find an experienced locksmith that is able to repair or replacing your Jaguar key fob. This kind of service can be expensive, but it is much cheaper than buying a replacement key fob from the dealer. You can even do this task yourself if you have the right equipment.