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The citroen dispatch remote key replacement C4 Picasso, a compact SUV/small family car is packed with truly innovative features. It's spacious enough for five people and is an excellent way to travel around the city.

Sometimes keys fobs stop working due to pairing issues. If you follow the instructions correctly, the issue will be resolved easily. For certain vehicles, a professional may require specialized tools.

Dead coin battery

A dead battery is the most frequent problem affecting remote key fobs. It is a simple fix however. You just need to replace the battery with a coin size. They are available at your local auto shop and resemble small silver coins. After replacing the battery, your vehicle should be able unlock and lock.

Interference is another reason that your key fob might not work. This could be due to many reasons, including weather conditions, objects, or other transmitters on the same frequency. If this happens, it may be necessary to remove the ignition key and try again.

The fact that your key fob is not programmed could also be the cause of the failure of the key to function. This could happen when the key has been exposed to water, or the battery is not removed properly after replacing the key. Usually, you can fix the program of your car by following the guidelines provided in the owner's guide. If you're not able to do this, ask a professional locksmith or dealer to assist you.

Water damage

The Citroen C4 is a highly reliable vehicle, but it's a machine with hundreds of interconnected components. It's not uncommon for a Citroen C4 to suffer a breakdown. In some cases, the issue is easily resolved. In other cases it is possible to see a mechanic or call for assistance. The most frequent reasons why the C4's key fob stop working are a dead coin battery, water damage, signal interference, and receiver module issues.

Moisture or sweat on the circuit board of the key fob could cause water damage. The circuit could be tripped which can result in dead key fobs or battery drain. Keep your key fob out of the water and in the bag of plastic.

You can also check the battery's voltage using an instrument. A successful test will reveal values between 12 and 13. If your battery fails to produce these numbers, then it could be defective. This means you'll have to change the battery.

Receiver module that is defective

A malfunctioning receiver can cause the keyfob to cease to function. Citroen owners frequently experience this issue, because the keyfob has to send an indication to the door handle in order to unlock the vehicle and start it. If the key fob is unable to transmit this signal, it won't function and will need to be replaced. This is typically done by a mechanic or a dealership.

Citroen C4 keys can malfunction due to a variety of reasons. It could be due to a dead coin-cell battery or damage to the signal or water. The first step in troubleshooting is to test the key fob's batteries and to check for obvious signs of damage. This can be done by opening the keyfob, then removing its battery to take a closer view.

Replace the battery in case it is drained. Make sure that the new battery has the same size, voltage, and specification. Also, make sure that the fob is fully joined before replacing it.

Faulty 12 volt battery

A majority of modern cars have key fobs which allow you to lock or unlock the vehicle remotely. These devices send signals to the car to control the locks and work on battery power. However, the batteries could fail over time. The good news is the replacement battery isn't expensive and simple to install. You can use a screwdriver with a flat blade to pry open the battery or your owner's manual may have instructions on how to do it.

Replace the battery with one of the same type and size as the original. Different types of batteries come with different voltages, which can cause the fob's function to cease or display a low battery alert. Also, remember to orient the battery so that the plus and minus indicators match the orientation of the original. This will ensure that the chip receives the right signals. Alternatively, the problem may result from a malfunctioning receiver module. In this scenario it is recommended to call the dealer for further diagnosis and repairs.

Unpaired keys that need reconfiguring

Car key remotes may not function for different reasons. Fortunately, the majority of these problems are fixable quickly and easily. Most of the time an inoperable coin-cell battery is the reason. This can be easily replaced in a matter of minutes at the majority of auto parts shops. It is crucial that the new battery be installed correctly. Metal retaining clips should be properly tightened, and the contacts of the battery must be cleaned.

A faulty receiver module, or signal interference is a second possibility. If the key fob isn't receiving a sufficient signal from the receiver, it could not be able to lock or unlock doors or start the car, or use the hands-free system. In these cases it is recommended to reset the receiver by disconnection of the battery for a couple of minutes.

Smart keys are more expensive and cost up to $500 to replace. They contain an electronic security device that disables the immobiliser on your vehicle. It is recommended to have two working keys on hand for your C4 in order to save money on these costly costs. This replacement remote key fob has been rebuilt and tested with brand new internal components prior to being shipped to you.