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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob The Jaguar X-Type is a basic luxury car produced and sold by Jaguar from 2001 to 2009. It was front engine, all-wheel drive and offered in estate and sedan body designs. Like a lot of modern cars, the Jaguar X Type uses a key fob which is capable of being programmed. This means that it is able to be programmed by a professional locksmith, without the need for any special equipment. What is the Jaguar Smart Key Jaguar Smart Key is a system that allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle by using a smart key fob. It also comes with many additional features that to make your daily trips easier and more convenient. Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys perform the same functions as traditional keys, like locking and unlocking as well as remote start. However, a Display Key includes a small LCD color touchscreen that displays various information about the vehicle such as status updates for 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 alarms. To use your Jaguar Smart Key, simply walk towards your vehicle with the fob in your pocket or bag and it will be able to detect it. When it is in range, grasping any door handle will unlock your XE, and also disable the security system. Once inside you can press the start button and place your foot on brake to start the engine. Experience the convenience of Jaguar Smart Key for yourself! Our dealership near Glen Cove has a large choice of XE models equipped with Jaguar Smart Key. You can also include it on your current model by upgrading it with the Convenience Package, which costs $1200 and is available for S trims starting at $39,900 MSRP. R-Dynamic models starting at $46,265 MSRP. This package also includes an automatic tailgate with soft closing and an electrically adjustable steering column and additional power sockets. What is the Jaguar Smart Key function with keyless entry The Jaguar Smart Key, unlike traditional key fobs which require you to physically insert them into a slot in your Jaguar SUV, will open the doors automatically as long as the Smart Key is within 39 inches. It also allows you to activate your taillights and headlights by setting the delay you select. The Smart Key can also control the climate controls. You can push the unlock button to open windows as well as the sunroof. The air conditioning will shut when you close the windows. If you hold the button for locking, you can turn on the seat vents 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 press it against the handle of the door. Then, you can unlock the trunk lid using the Jaguar Smart Key without reaching into your purse or pockets. Jaguar's security system meets industry standards and is evaluated as “Superior” by Thatcham (the UK insurance research centre). The Jaguar Smart Key, which is part of the system, meets the same standards of security as other components like the keyless ignition switch. Contact us at Jaguar Sudbury if you would like to learn more about the smart features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of experts in technology is here to help you get the most value from your vehicle. How do I program a Jaguar Smart Key? It's probably time to replace your Jaguar X Type battery if you notice that your key fob is losing its charge. This is a typical issue for drivers who utilize their key fobs often or who engage in outdoor sports that require a lot of energy. Thankfully, this procedure isn't as difficult as you'd think. It's also a good idea to do this if you're planning on adding a second fob to your vehicle. Jaguar X Type key fobs include a small battery that can be replaced with the standard CR2032 coin cells. They are available in most pharmacies and home improvement stores. To begin, slide the chrome cover off of the key fob to reveal the steel key. Use the emergency key to separate the body from the fob. Insert a new CR2032. Do not touch the bottom or top of battery as this may reduce the battery's lifespan or cause corrosion contacts. After the key is replaced The fob will then need to be programmed. This can be accomplished using the onboard diagnostics (OBD) port that is located in your vehicle. Make sure that all keys have to be reprogrammed, and that previously programmed keys won't work with your vehicle. Connect the newly programmed keys to the OBD port and follow the steps on the screen. How do jaguar xf smart key not found G28 replace the battery in my Jaguar Smart Key? If you've noticed that the key's range has diminished it's an indication that the battery must be replaced. The message center could display SMART KEY low battery to alert you that a new battery is needed. The Jaguar key fob can be replaced by sliding the chrome cover, then releasing the emergency key blade, and prying the body open. Slide the metal key and use it as lever to remove the key case. Remove the CR2032 battery and replace it with the positive side facing upwards. The case should be snapped into place and replace chrome cover. You can test your key fob after you have installed the new battery to ensure that it is working properly. If the low-battery indication appears on the new battery, it could be due to the presence of oil or moisture on your fingers. Use a lint free cloth to prevent the issue. As you can see, understanding how to replace the battery of a Jaguar key fob battery is a simple process that should only take some minutes in your Eden Prairie garage. If you encounter any difficulties with the process, don't hesitate to contact us for assistance. Jaguar West Chester's team is always available to assist you!