How To Resolve Issues With Jaguar Key Case

How To Resolve Issues With Jaguar Key Case

How to Replace a Jaguar X Type Key Fob


The Jaguar X-Type is a budget luxury vehicle that was produced and sold by Jaguar from 2001 to 2009. It was a front-engined all-wheel-drive vehicle that was offered in estate and sedan body varieties.

The Jaguar X Type, like many modern vehicles is equipped with a keyfob, which can be programmed onboard. It can be programmed with no special equipment by locksmiths.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key

Jaguar Smart Key is a system that allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle at a distance using a smart keys fob. It comes with several added features to make your daily driving easier and more convenient.

Jaguar offers two types of Smart Key Systems: standard and Display Key. Standard Smart Keys have the same functions as a traditional key, including locking, unlocking and remote start. Display keys come with a small LCD touchscreen that displays vehicle information like engine status, navigation, and much more. It also offers a quick and simple way to control the fundamental functions of your car including turning on the headlamps or activating the panic alarm.

The Jaguar Smart Key will detect the fob concealed in your bag or pocket as you are near your vehicle. Take any door handle and unlock your XE once it is in range. Once inside, hit the start button to kick off 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! Explore our inventory of XE models that come with Jaguar Smart Key at our dealership near Glen Cove. You can also upgrade your current model with the $1200 Convenience package, which is available for S trims starting at $39900 MSRP, and R-Dynamic starting at $46,265 MSRP. The package also comes with an automatic tailgate with soft closing as well as an electrically adjustable steering column and a few power sockets.

What is the Jaguar Smart Key function with keyless entry

As opposed to traditional key fobs, which require you to physically insert them into a slot the Jaguar Smart Key will automatically unlock doors provided it's within 39 inches of your Jaguar SUV. You can also activate your taillights and headlights using the time delay you choose.

The Smart Key can also control the climate controls. The unlock button can be used to open the windows and sunroof. The air conditioning will also close when you shut the windows. You can cool your passengers by pressing the lock button.

You can also utilize your Jaguar Smart Key to open your trunk. Simply push the key fob toward the door handle and the Jaguar XE will sense it and allow you to operate the trunk lid without having to reach to your purse or pockets.

Jaguar's security system complies with 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 advanced features of your Jaguar XE. Our team of technology experts is here to assist you get the most value out of your vehicle.

How do I program my Jaguar Smart Key?

It could be time to replace your Jaguar X Type battery if you notice that your key fob is losing its charge. This issue is frequent for drivers who use key fobs frequently or who play outdoor sports. Thankfully, this procedure isn't as difficult as you think. It's also a great idea if you're planning to add another key fob for your vehicle.

Jaguar X Type keyfobs come with a battery that is easily accessible. You can replace it with a regular CR2032 cell. These can be found at many home improvement stores and pharmacies. To begin, pull the chrome cover off of the key fob, revealing the metal key. Use the emergency key to disengage the body from fob. Insert a new CR2032. Do not touch the top or bottom of the battery because this could reduce the battery's lifespan or cause corrosion contacts.

The fob requires programming after the key has been replaced. This can be done using the OBD port in your vehicle. Make sure that all keys have to be reprogrammed and keys that were previously programmed will not work with your vehicle. To program a new key fob, connect the reprogrammed key to the OBD port and follow the onscreen prompts.

How do I replace a battery in my Jaguar Smart Key

If you've noticed that the range of your keyfob has decreased, this is a sign that the battery needs to be replaced. The message center could show SMART KEY BATTERY low to alert you that a new battery is required.

You can change the Jaguar key fob battery by sliding the chrome cover back to release the emergency key blade and 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 batteries and replace it with the positive side facing upwards. Put the battery back in place and replace the chrome cover.

You can test your key fob after you have installed the new battery to confirm that it's working correctly. If the battery that you have replaced displays a low-battery error this could be due to the transfer of oil or moisture from your fingers. Use a cloth with no lint to avoid the problem.

jaguar xe key fob The Key Lab  to swap the Jaguar key fob in your Eden Prairie garage. The procedure will only take about a couple of minutes. If you need help get in touch with us. Jaguar West Chester's team is always available to assist you!