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Use a small flat-head screwdriver or a thumbnail (A) to remove the battery compartment cover on the key fob (B). Replace the coin battery CR2025, making sure it is fitted in the proper direction and polarity.

Dead Coin Battery

A dead coin battery is the most common reason of a key fob that isn't locking or unlocking your vehicle. Before it dies, you will notice a decrease in range or no power. It is simple to replace with a new one (CR2025) from the local supermarket. Be aware that defective or unsuitable batteries can damage the key fob. Make sure that the battery you purchase is identical in size, specifications and voltage as your old one.

If your fob was exposed to clean water like rain or soapy tap water, it is possible that the chip inside has been damaged due to corrosion. You might try cleaning your chip using isopropyl alcohol or an electronic cleaner to see if it helps but it is likely that the chip has fried.

The most simple solution is to buy an entirely new key fob. They can be purchased from a variety of major dealerships and can be fitted by an experienced mechanic. They can also be purchased on the internet through sites like ebay. The best option is to work on a flat, level surface with excellent lighting. This makes it easier to work on the smaller parts inside. This also helps you to avoid putting things back in the wrong place. Always keep your key fob in a location that is safe and secure.

Water Damage

You might think that your key fob is destroyed if drop it into an unintentional pool or accidentally wash it. There's a chance. When the circuit board in the fob is exposed to water, it transforms into an electrical conductor, which shorts the components. It also accelerates corrosion and rust.

This is an easy fix. Simply locate something absorbent and place it inside the fob. Paper towl or tissue is ideal. Then you can use an alcohol-soaked cotton swab and a cotton swab isopropyl alcohol to wipe down the circuit board and other components to get rid of any battery acid residue or contamination. Allow the board to dry for some time in a dry, warm environment.

Replace the battery when the fob is dried out with a fresh one that is the same dimensions and polarity ('+' (pointing upwards). The fob can be difficult to open to get to the battery, however should you have a flat-head screwdriver it should be easy to slide in. Once the fob has been rebuilt, it should operate in a normal manner. If it doesn't, then you'll have to reprogramme it or replace the receiver module.

Radio Interference

When a key fob is working correctly, it sends a radio frequency signal, which is picked up by the receiver module inside your car. If the signal is not received, your key fob won't work. This could be due to objects or weather conditions, or other transmitters that operate at the same frequency as your car.

This could cause your key fob to not activate the vehicle's functions, such as the ignition switch, or the security system. It is recommended to replace the battery on your key fob.

Some LED lighting aftermarket that uses the same frequencies as key fobs for remote control could interfere with the signal, stopping it from reaching receiver modules. To avoid interference, the lighting must be switched off or switched to an alternative frequency.

If the problem persists after replacing the battery, the antenna of the key fob might be damaged or is malfunctioning. This is crucial because the antenna is responsible for sending signals from the key fob to the receiver module. A scan of the OBDII can assist in diagnosing the issue by revealing exactly what's wrong with the system. The scanner will ask for details about your car seat key including the make, model and engine type as well as the VIN number.

Faulty Receiver Module

The key fob contains the receiver module which transmits the signals to lock and unlock. All electronic components that are on-board will cease functioning if this component has a problem. Reprogramming the key fob using an OBDII scan, or replacing it can help.

This problem can be caused by a dead battery in the coin-cell or a water damage or signal interference. Try resetting the on-board computer by disconnecting the 12 volt battery for 15 minutes. This will drain any residual electricity that could be causing problems. Begin by removing the cable from the negative terminal of the battery first, then the positive terminal. After 15 minutes, reconnect your battery in reverse order. First, positive and then negative second.

The internal chip inside the key fob could be damaged by dirt or water. If your seat exeo key programming fob stopped working after being soaked, clean it with isopropyl or electronics cleaner. After that, replace the battery. If your key has stopped working after being exposed to salted or soapy water, it's likely that the chip has become damaged and must be replaced.

A defective antenna module fuse could be a cause. This is the fuse that sends an indication to the vehicle to lock or unlock. The fuse may be located in various places, based on the model. For instance it could be under the rear seat spare key, or in the trunk, or the side of the dashboard.