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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob

The Jaguar X-Type is a budget luxury car produced and sold by Jaguar from 2001 until 2009. It was a front-engined all-wheel-drive car that was available in sedan and estate body models.

The Jaguar X Type, like many modern vehicles has a keyfob that can be programmed onboard. This means it can be programmed by a professional locksmith, without the need for special equipment.

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 has several additional features that can make your daily journeys more efficient and convenient.

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

The Jaguar Smart Key will detect the fob in your bag or pocket as you are near your vehicle. Once it is in range, grasping any door handle will automatically unlock your XE and disarm the security system. Once inside, you can hit the start button to start your engine, and then put your foot on the brake to start driving around Rumson and Colts Neck.

Experience the convenience of Jaguar Smart Key for yourself! Our dealership near Glen Cove has a large selection of XE models that are equipped with Jaguar Smart Key. You can also upgrade your current model with the Convenience package for $1200 that is available for S trims starting at $39900 MSRP. R-Dynamic trims are available starting at $46,265MSRP. The package comes with a powered reargate with a soft-closing feature as well as an electrically adjustable wheel and a couple of power outlets.

How does the jaguar key case Smart Key work with keyless entry?

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

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 shut the windows. If you hold the button to lock, you will be able to activate the seat ventilation to keep your passengers cool.

Your trunk can also be opened with the Jaguar Smart Key. Simply press the key fob toward the door handle, and the Jaguar XE will sense it and allow you to open the lid of your trunk without reaching in your pockets or purse.

Jaguar's security system is in line with industry standards and has been evaluated as "Superior" by Thatcham (the UK insurance research center). 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 advanced features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of experts in technology is here to help you have the most enjoyment from your vehicle.

How do I program a Jaguar Smart Key?

If your Jaguar X Type key fob is losing charge, it could be time to replace the battery. This is a frequent issue for people who utilize their key fobs often or participate in outdoor sports that require a lot of energy. This isn't as difficult as you think. This is a great option if you're planning to add a second key fob to your vehicle.

Jaguar X Type key fobs come with a small battery that you can replace with the standard CR2032 coin cells. They can be found in all home improvement stores and pharmacies. Slide the chrome cover of the key fob to reveal the metal keys. Make use of the emergency key blade to cut off the fob's body, and then 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.

After the key is replaced, the fob will need to be programmed. This can be done using the OBD port in your vehicle. It is crucial to remember that all key fobs need to be reprogrammed in the same at the same time, and that any previously programed keys will no longer work on your vehicle. Connect the newly programmed keys to the OBD port and follow the steps on the screen.

How do I replace the battery in my Jaguar Smart Key

If you have noticed that the range of your key fob has dwindled, it's an indication that the battery is due to be replaced. The message center might even display SMART KEY BATTERY LOW to inform you that a replacement battery is needed.

The Jaguar key fob can be changed by sliding the chrome cover open, releasing the emergency key blade and squeezing the body open. Slide the key in the metal and use it as lever to pop the key case. Remove the CR2032 battery and replace it with the positive side facing upwards. Snap the case into place and replace the chrome cover.

Once the replacement battery is installed you can test the key fob to verify that everything is working according to plan. If the new battery displays a low battery warning this could be because of oil or moisture transfer from your fingers. Try using a lint-free cloth to avoid this issue.

As you can see from the above, learning how to replace the battery of a Jaguar key fob battery is an easy procedure that should take only a few minutes in your Eden Prairie garage. If you require assistance get in touch with us. Jaguar West Chester's staff is always there to help you!