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Nissan Car Key Replacement

Replacing a Nissan key fob battery is generally an easy and simple task. But first you'll need to know if your car uses an intelligent fob, replacement push to start button or regular remote/non-transponder key.

You'll need your key code, which you must keep in a safe place and should match the one in your car.

Transponder Keys

Commonly found in newer vehicles Transponder keys typically contain an RFID microchip embedded in the key which transmits a unique code to the car whenever it is inserted into the ignition. It is designed to stop theft by ensuring that only the right key can be used to start the vehicle. Contact your local dealer or locksmith for the demonstration of this new technology.

When the transponder key is inserted into the ignition, it sends an electronic signal to the chip in the vehicle's engine control unit (ECU). The ECU will then check to see whether or not the code in the key matches its digital serial number. If it does, the ECU is then able to disengage the immobilizer and allows the engine to begin. If the code does not matched and the ECU will refuse to accept the signal and stop the engine from starting.

The keys are more expensive than traditional keys, but provide additional security. The cost of these keys is higher than traditional keys made of metal but they offer greater security.

Many people wonder if it is possible to copy a transponder-key themselves. The answer is yes. However, it's preferential to leave it up to auto locksmiths. Besides, the process can vary depending on your car's model and make.

Mechanical Keys

Many older Nissans had mechanical keys. These traditional keys were not equipped with remote functions and were only used to unlock the doors of the car and the ignition cylinders. If your key breaks or the case is damaged, a locksmith will typically replace the internal parts and make a replacement that operates like new again. A reputable and certified auto locksmith will also be able to cut you a brand new nissan key key for a much lower cost than the dealership will charge.

There are a variety of types of mechanical keys each with its own unique replacement process. Linear switches are equipped with an actuation chart that is linear, for instance. This means that when you press the key down it will move down a certain distance until it hits the stopper or activates an internal spring. The switch will send the signal to start the car when the key is introduced into the ignition.

Intelligent keys have an embedded chip that communicates with the computer system of the vehicle. If you lose your keys, it will need to be replaced with a new one that has been programmed to work with the vehicle. This requires a higher level of technology for keys that is only available through an automotive locksmith who is specifically trained, and will cost more than a regular replacement key from the dealership.

Key Fobs

Key fobs have become an everyday feature in the majority of cars since the late 1990s. You can unlock, lock or arm your car's alarm at the click of a switch. Many people believe that these systems are safe enough that only those with your key code can leave your car. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. It's possible for less scrupulous individuals to profit from these systems with the simplest of steps.

If your Nissan's key fob doesn't function as it should, you might require replacing the battery. The rechargeable CR2025 as well as CR2032 batteries that are used in the majority of key fobs last about two years. Check the owner's manual for the correct procedure if unsure how to replace the battery.

If your key fob isn't function because of a serious problem, you may need to replace or program it. These issues are more difficult to resolve than a simple battery replacement, and may require the help of a professional auto locksmith. Some locksmiths specialize in the repair and replacement of smart keys, and they are able to offer you an OEM intelligent key for an affordable price compared to the dealership. They can also visit you, saving you the hassle of having to leave your vehicle in a service center. They are also on-call all hours of the day all week.

Remotes

Some Nissan models have a remote keyless technology that utilizes a keyfob to open the door and/or start your engine. It is recommended to have a spare for the event that yours is lost.

A working replacement key fob could save you the expense of a tow to the dealership and the pricey replacement cost for the ignition keys that you lost. Fobs emit a frequency that communicates with the computer in the vehicle to complete a sequence of tasks, such as locking or unlocking the doors, activating the trunk release, or sounding the panic alarm.

Browse our selection of Nissan replacement key fobs to find the right one to your particular model and year. You can also buy a pre-programmed fob for an even more affordable option. Choose the correct style since many look alike and could cause problems if not compatible. Also, online sellers who offer a pre-programmed device typically require documents of ownership or registration in order to verify legitimacy. Be wary of sites that don't require these details and could be scams.