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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 to 2009 by Jaguar. It was front-engined and all-wheel drive and available in estate and sedan body designs.

The Jaguar X Type, like many modern automobiles is equipped with a keyfob, which 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 allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle via a smart key fob. It also comes with a variety of additional features that make daily driving easier and more comfortable.

Jaguar offers two types of Smart Key Systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys provide the same functions as a conventional key, such as locking or unlocking the remote and remote start. Display keys come with a small LCD touchscreen that displays information about your vehicle, like the status of the engine, navigation and more. It's also an easy and quick method to control the basic functions of your car, like 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 walk towards your vehicle. When it is in range, grasping any door handle will automatically unlock your XE, and also disable the security system. Once inside, press the start button, and then place your foot on brake to start the engine.

Do you want to experience the convenience of Jaguar's brand new keyless entry for yourself? Our dealership near Glen Cove has a large choice of XE models that come with Jaguar Smart Key. jaguar replacement key cost can also include it on your current model by acquiring the $1,200 Convenience Package that's available for S trims starting at $39,900 MSRP or R-Dynamic models beginning at $46,265 MSRP. This package also includes a power tailgate with soft closing and an electrically adjustable steering column and additional power sockets.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key function with keyless entry?

In contrast to traditional key fobs that require you to physically insert them into a slot the Jaguar Smart Key will automatically unlock the doors as long as it's within roughly 39 inches of the door of your Jaguar SUV. You can also activate the headlights, and the taillights will be turned on with a delay that you can select from a variety of options.

The Smart Key can also control the climate controls. Press the unlock button to open the windows and sunroof. If you close them the air conditioning will close as well. If you hold the lock button, you can turn on the seat vents to keep your passengers cool.

You can even utilize your Jaguar Smart Key to open your trunk. Just push the key fob toward the door handle and the Jaguar XE will sense it and allow you to open the trunk lid without reaching into your purse or pockets.

Jaguar's security system complies with industry standards and is evaluated as "Superior" by Thatcham (the UK insurance research centre). The Jaguar Smart Key is a part of the system and it complies with the same security standards as other components like the keyless ignition switch.

Contact us at Jaguar Sudbury if you would like to learn more about the innovative features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of experts in technology is available to help you get the most from your vehicle.

How do I program a Jaguar Smart Key?

It's possible to replace your Jaguar X Type battery if you notice that the key fob is losing charge. This is a typical issue for people who use their key fobs frequently, or those who participate in outdoor sports that require a lot of energy. Thankfully, this procedure is much easier than you think. This is a great idea if you're planning to add an additional key fob to your vehicle.

Jaguar X Type keyfobs come with a small battery which is easily accessible. You can replace it with a standard CR2032 cell. These can be found at most home improvement and pharmacies. To begin, slide the chrome cover off of the key fob, revealing the metal key. Use the emergency key to remove the body from the fob. Insert the new CR2032. Be cautious not to touch the top or bottom of the battery, as this could reduce battery life and corrode contacts.

The fob will need to be programmed after the key has been replaced. This can be accomplished using the onboard diagnostics (OBD) port of your vehicle. Make sure that all keys have to be reprogrammed together and that keys previously programmed won't work with your vehicle. Connect the reprogrammed key fobs to the OBD port and follow the instructions on the screen.

How do I replace a battery in my Jaguar Smart Key

If you've recently noticed that the key fob's effectiveness range has diminished, it's a good indication that the battery should be replaced. The message center could display SMART KEY low battery to notify you that the battery needs to be replaced.

The Jaguar key fob is replaceable by sliding the chrome cover, then releasing the blade of emergency key, and then prying the body open. Slide the key blade out of the metal and use it as a lever for popping open the key case. Remove the CR2032 that was in place and replace it with a new one. Make sure that the positive side is facing up. The case should be snapped back into position and replace the chrome cover.

After the battery replacement is installed, you can test the key fob to check that everything is functioning according to plan. If the low-battery indicator still appears on the new battery it could be due to moisture or oil on your fingers. Use a lint-free cloth to avoid the problem.

As you can see from the above, learning how to replace the Jaguar key fob battery is a simple process that should only take several minutes in your Eden Prairie garage. However, if you have any issues with the procedure don't hesitate to call us to get help. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always available to assist!