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Keyless Entry For Your Jaguar XK

Jaguar did not include the highly desirable capability to control the convertible top's operation using the existing remote key fob. It would be handy to do that, as it would help reduce wind buffeting while driving the XK.

If your Jaguar XF key fob is no longer working or has a range that has decreased it's time to replace the battery. Here's how you can do it.

Keyless Entry System

If you've ever had to spend several minutes digging through your pockets or purse, trying to find your keys before you head out the door, consider upgrading to keyless entry in your Jaguar XE in Phoenix or Scottsdale. This feature offers a degree of convenience and security your Jaguar vehicle that many people appreciate. Simply walk towards your XE using the Jaguar key fob in hand, and it will sense that you're within range. When the key fob is in close proximity to your vehicle you can access it by grasping a door handle or pressing the button to release the luggage compartment.

Your Jaguar key fob is equipped with an electronic chip that allows it to communicate directly with the Jaguar system. It can open doors open windows, operate sunroofs and windows, and even remotely begin your engine. While the key fob is made of rubber to protect it from water damage, it's vital to remove the key from the holder, and then clean any electronics that are exposed with a paper towel and some isopropyl alcohol, or electronic cleaner. Submerging the key fob in salt water or soapy water could damage the circuitry, and require an upgrade of the key fob.

The Jaguar XK key fob also has the option of "double lock" your vehicle, which provides additional security against theft. However you may find that your Jaguar key fob may cease to function due to a variety of reasons, such as a dead battery in the key fob or an unpaired key that requires an update from the dealer.

Transponder Chip Keys

Jaguar introduced a brand new key model in 1998. This key required specialized equipment to program. These keys are equipped with a transponder, which disables the vehicle's immobiliser. The keys must be added to Jaguar's database which is typically done by a locksmith or dealer. Contrary to what many believe some dealers or locksmiths are equipped to handle these kinds of keys. In fact, some locksmiths have been reported to overcharge Jaguar owners for their services.

Extra Locksmith is the best locksmith in Fort Worth to call if you're in search of a reliable, trustworthy business that can duplicate or program your Jaguar XK Key Fob. We are Jaguar experts and can help you save money by avoiding an expensive dealer bill. Contact us today to find out more about our services. We offer free estimates. We also can provide you with a free spare key for your Jaguar.


Tibbe Keys

Certain Jaguars from the 1990s were equipped with a key type known as the Tibbe key. These require special equipment create since they have flat cuts with precise angles on four distinct sides. They cannot be interchangeable with standard keys, and many locksmiths don't have the equipment needed to cut them. This can lead to long waiting times for those needing replacement keys. Dealerships can also cut them but charge a substantial amount.

The lock itself is fairly interesting, as it consists of either 6 or 8 rotary discs that have to be aligned properly for the sidebar to fall into place and unlock the trunk or door lock. This is accomplished using a specific tool that appears like a drill bit and it can be a bit challenging. It is important to remember that this tool should only be put into the DOOR lock, not the trunk lock or ignition as it will likely cause it to jam and break.

There are a handful of locksmiths who are experts in Tibbe keys and their prices are based on many factors including time work, effort, consumables equipment and more. The adapter kit designed specifically to work on these types of keys can cost a few hundred dollars, and every one must be crafted by hand (or a skilled programmer can use the computerized key machine) for every new key made.

Key Fob Battery Replacement

The majority of key fob batteries degrade over time, which is why it's crucial to have an extra one in the case. When the key fob stops responding to buttons or ceases to respond to them, it's probably time to replace it. Your Message Center may also alert you that the battery is low.

The good news is that replacing the battery in your Jaguar key fob is simple and can be done in a matter of minutes at your home garage. jaguar xf key fob not working is prying the fob's key with either a flat-head screwdriver. There are usually 2 seams where the fob's two halves meet, and you are able to carefully pull them apart to expose the emergency key blade.

You can slide the blade of the key back once the fob is opened to reveal the battery that was previously in use. It will appear like a small coin, with the size of the battery and a plus and minus symbols embossed on one side. Make sure to insert a new battery that is the same size and orientation it properly.

Remember to only touch the battery from the sides. Touching it from the top or bottom could cause moisture to be transferred which reduces battery life. Reassemble the fob, and test the buttons on the remote to check whether they are working again. If not, call your local Jaguar Annapolis service pros for additional assistance.