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nissan qashqai spare key Programming The Nissan Intelligent Key, a new technology, gives you greater control over your car with the simple press of a button. Learn how to program it with our service department in Elizabeth City. Place the key into the ignition without starting your vehicle, then take it out quickly. Repeat this procedure six to ten times until warning lights flash twice, signalling the key has entered programming mode. Key fobs to replace the replacement key Modern Nissan vehicles come with key fob remotes that do more than unlock your vehicle's doors. In certain models the Intelligent Key fob also has the ability to open your windows, or assists you locate your car in a parking space that is overcrowded. If you are in the correct parking area, they'll start your car. Batteries could be the problem when you are unable to unlock your Nissan using the remote. Fortunately, they can be easily replaced with a simple procedure that requires no special tools. This usually starts by opening the transmitter compartment. This is usually inside the car, near or on the door jam on the driver's side or under an armrest. Look for a button that has the word “program” or something similar. Hold this button down until the door locks flash. This usually takes three seconds. Remove the key, and then try again. After 6 to 10 times you should be capable of locking and unlocking the car. If this isn't working, you may need to replace the key fob. The certified parts specialists and technicians at Nissan of North Olmsted can help you determine if the key fob is working correctly, or if it's time for a replacement. You'll need to bring your key along to confirm ownership. This shouldn't take too long. Programming key fobs and programming keys Nissan is proud to offer drivers in the Middletown area with a variety of advanced technology that will improve their driving. One of these breakthroughs is the Intelligent Key, which allows owners to lock and unlock their car doors or open and close the trunk, and start the engine without having a key. This feature is an absolute lifesaver for those who commute in the morning. It is important to know how to program a new keyfob or replace its battery. Our service team is happy to assist. To program a Nissan Intelligent Key you must first close all doors in your vehicle, with the exception of the driver's side door. Make sure the key is in the ignition, and then turned to ACC. The lights on the hazard will flash twice in about six seconds. This is an indication that the key has been successfully programmed. Once the key has been synced to your vehicle You can test it by stepping out of your Nissan and standing several feet away. Click the buttons on your Intelligent Key fob, and when the lights flash or the horn chimes once, then the key is linked to your vehicle. You can test the link by opening the door of your Nissan and then removing the keys. You can now drive around Kearny to see if the procedure worked. Key Fob Battery Replacement If your Nissan key fob battery dies and you lose the battery, you won't be able to unlock or lock the car doors or trunk, or even start the engine. In this scenario you will either have to pay the minimum labor rate to have your Nissan service center reprogram the remote, or you can save money by replacing the battery at home. It may seem a bit complicated at first but once you've got the steps down, you will find it very easy. The first step is to get an additional battery. They are available at hardware stores, online retailers and big-box retailers. You'll also require a small screwdriver with a flat head to assist you in removing the old battery. It is a good idea to do this work on a non-conductive area, like a wooden workbench to avoid damage from static to the circuit board within the interior of your Nissan. Once you have the new battery, follow the instructions for fitting it. Be aware that the battery has both a positive and negative side and will need to be inserted correctly for it to function. After you have installed the battery, take it from the ignition while not beginning your car. Repeat this process for six to ten times until the vehicle accepts the key, and you'll see the danger lights flash twice. Replacement Keys Smart key technology is available in many modern Nissan vehicles. It allows owners to lock or unlock their vehicle's doors or trunk, and start their car simply by pressing one button. These keys have advanced encryption and radio frequency technology for added theft protection. They also depend on an internal battery, which will need to be replaced when it wears down from frequent use. Bring your Nissan to a locksmith who is experienced close to you if you have to replace a smart key. This will save you the cost of having pay for a tow to your local Nissan dealership as and the additional charge for reprogramming the key to your Nissan. Nissan Smart keys come in various styles. They may appear identical, but they are unique in that they must be programmed for the specific vehicle model you have. When shopping for a new key online, you need to be sure not to buy keys that have an unsuitable transponder chip or it will not be accepted by your Nissan. Lockouts that are accidental are a common issue. It's caused by misplacing your key or accidentally locking it inside the vehicle. Nissan will sound a chime if this happens when you hit the button on your remote or key. This is an excellent safety feature that will help you avoid causing damage to your vehicle or yourself.