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How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob The Jaguar X-Type is a basic luxury car manufactured and sold by Jaguar from 2001 to 2009. It was a front-engined, all-wheel-drive vehicle that was offered in sedan and estate body versions. The Jaguar X Type, like many modern vehicles is equipped with a keyfob, which can be programmed onboard. It can be programmed without special equipment by locksmiths. What is the Jaguar Smart Key? Jaguar Smart Key allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle by using a smart key fob. It comes with several added features to make your daily driving easier and more comfortable. Jaguar offers two kinds of Smart Key systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys provide the same functions like a traditional key like locking or unlocking the remote and remote start. Display keys have a tiny LCD touchscreen which displays information about the vehicle, such as engine status, navigation, and much more. It's also a straightforward and quick way to control the basic functions of your car, like turning on the headlights, or activating panic alarms. The Jaguar Smart Key will detect the fob hidden in the bag or pocket when you approach your vehicle. When it is within range, grabbing any door handle will automatically unlock your XE and disable the security system. Once inside, you can hit the start button to start the engine and then place your foot on the brake to begin driving around Rumson and Colts Neck. Want to experience the convenience of Jaguar's latest keyless entry feature for yourself? Our dealership near Glen Cove has a large range of XE models with Jaguar Smart Key. You can also add it to your existing model by acquiring the $1,200 Convenience Package that's available for S trims starting at $39,900 MSRP or R-Dynamic models priced at $46,265 MSRP. This package comes with a power reargate that has a soft-closing mechanism and an electrically adjustable wheel and additional power outlets. How does the Jaguar Smart Key function 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 if the Smart Key is within 39 inches. You can also activate your headlights and taillights with a delay you choose. The Smart Key can also control the climate controls. It is possible to push the unlock button to open the windows and sunroof. If you close them the air conditioning will also be shut. You can cool your passengers by holding the lock button. Even your trunk can be opened with the Jaguar Smart Key. The Jaguar XE will detect the key fob when you press it against the door handle. You can then unlock the trunk lid using the Jaguar Smart Key without reaching to your pockets or purse. Jaguar's security systems are in line with strict industry standards, and have been evaluated as 'Superior' 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 know more about the innovative features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of experts in technology will be happy to help you make the most of your vehicle. How do I program my Jaguar Smart Key? If your Jaguar X Type key fob is losing battery, it may be time to replace the battery. This is a problem that is frequent for drivers who use key fobs often or participate in outdoor sports. This process is easier than you think. This is also a good thing to do if you're 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 battery. These can be found at many home improvement stores and pharmacies. To begin, slide thekeylab.co.uk cover off of the key fob to reveal the iron key. Use the emergency key to disengage the body from fob. Insert the new CR2032. Be careful not to touch the bottom or top of the battery, as this can lower the life of the battery and cause corrosion contacts. The fob will need to be programmed after the key has been replaced. This can be done using the onboard diagnostics (OBD) port that is located in your vehicle. It is essential to note that all key fobs should be reprogrammed at the same as the previously programed keys will no longer work with your vehicle. Connect the newly programmed keys to the OBD port and follow the steps on the screen. How do I change 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 should be replaced. The message center may display SMART KEY LOW BATTERY to alert you that it is time to replace the battery. You can change the Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover to release the blade for emergency keys and then prying open the fob's body. Slide the key out of the metal and use it as lever to pop the key case. Remove the old CR2032 battery and insert a new one with the positive side facing upwards. The case should be snapped into place and replace the chrome cover. After the battery replacement is installed it is time to test the key fob and make sure everything is working exactly as it should. If the new battery still shows a low-battery alert it could be because of moisture or oil transfer from your fingers. Use a lint-free cloth to avoid the problem. As you can see from the above, learning how to replace the battery of a Jaguar key fob battery is an easy procedure that will only take a few minutes in your Eden Prairie garage. If you require assistance get in touch with us. The team at Jaguar West Chester is always here to help!