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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob

The Jaguar X-Type was a lux entry-level car that was manufactured and sold from 2001 to 2009 by Jaguar. It was front-engined, all-wheel drive and available in both sedan and estate body styles.

Like many modern vehicles, the Jaguar X Type uses a key fob that is onboard capable of being programmed. This means that it is able to be programmed by a professional locksmith, without the need for equipment that is specially designed.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key?

Jaguar Smart Key allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle by using a smart key fob. It also comes with several additional features that make your daily commutes more efficient and convenient.

Jaguar offers two different types of Smart Key systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys provide the same functions as a traditional key, like locking or unlocking the remote and remote start. Display keys come with a small LCD touchscreen that displays information about the vehicle like engine status, navigation and more. It's also a straightforward and quick method to control the basic functions of your car, like turning on the headlights or activating panic alarms.

To use your Jaguar Smart Key, simply approach your vehicle with the fob in your pocket or bag and it will detect it. Once it is within range, grabbing any door handle will unlock your XE and disarm the security system. Once inside you can press the start button and place your foot on the brake to start the engine.

Experience the convenience of Jaguar Smart Key for yourself! Our dealership near Glen Cove has a large selection of XE models with Jaguar Smart Key. You can also upgrade your current model with the $1200 Convenience package which is available for S trims beginning at $39900 MSRP. R-Dynamic trims are available starting at $46,265 MSRP. This package also includes an automatic tailgate with soft closing as well as an adjustable steering column that can be adjusted electrically and a few power sockets.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key function with keyless entry?

The Jaguar Smart Key, unlike traditional key fobs which require you to put them into a slot in your Jaguar SUV, can unlock the doors automatically when the Smart Key is within 39 inches. You can also turn on your headlights, and your taillights will come on with a delay you can choose from a number of options.

The Smart Key can also be used to control the climate control. Push the unlock button to open the windows and sunroof. When you close them, the air conditioning will also be shut. If you hold the lock button, you can activate the seat ventilation to keep your passengers cool.

You can also utilize your Jaguar Smart Key to open your trunk. The Jaguar XE will detect the key fob when you push it against the door handle. Then, you can open the trunk lid by using the Jaguar Smart Key without reaching into your pockets or purse.

jaguar xf key's security solutions meet the strictest requirements of the industry, and they're classified as 'Superior' by Thatcham, the UK insurance research center. The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system meets the same standards of security as other components, such as the keyless ignition switch.

If you'd like to find out more about the features that are smart in your Jaguar XE, don't hesitate to contact us at Jaguar Sudbury. Our team of experts in technology is available to ensure that you have the most enjoyment from your vehicle.

How do I program my Jaguar Smart Key?

If your Jaguar X Type key fob is beginning to lose charge, it might be time to replace the battery. This is a problem that is common for those who use key fobs often or who play outdoor sports. Thankfully, this procedure isn't as difficult as you think. It's also a great step to take if planning to add a second key fob to your car.

Jaguar X Type keyfobs come with a small battery which is easily accessible. You can replace it with a standard CR2032 cell. You can find these at most pharmacies as well as home improvement stores. Slide the chrome cover of the fob to reveal the metal keys. Use the emergency key to separate the body from the fob. Insert a new CR2032. Be careful not to touch the bottom or top of the battery, as this can reduce battery life and corrode contacts.

The fob requires programming after the key has been replaced. This can be accomplished using the onboard diagnostics (OBD) port that is located in your vehicle. It is crucial to keep in mind that all key fobs should be reprogrammed at the same time, and any previously programmed keys will not work with your vehicle. Connect the new keys to the OBD port and follow the directions on the screen.

How do I replace a battery in my Jaguar Smart Key

If you've noticed that the range of your keyfob has diminished, it is a sign that the battery is due to be replaced. The message center may even display SMART KEY low battery to inform you that a new battery is needed.

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

Once the replacement battery is installed you can test the key fob and ensure that everything is functioning according to plan. If the low-battery warning 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, figuring out how to replace the battery of a Jaguar key fob battery is an easy procedure that should take only several minutes in your Eden Prairie garage. If you require assistance we can help you. Contact us. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always here to help!