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replacement car keys nissan Why Your Nissan Qashqai Key Fob Won't Work The Qashqai's bigger dimensions give it an SUV feel. Its 19-inch alloy wheels in Ti and STL versions can also be firm. The front tyres of the Qashqai could also lose grip on rough surfaces, and its CVT can occasionally show wrist-flexing torque steering. This is usually due to a dead coin battery which is easily replaced in just a few minutes. Make sure that the replacement battery is the same voltage, size, and specification. Water Damage One of the main reasons a Nissan key fob will give the “key ID is incorrect” message is due to water damage. The rubber seals on the key fob are designed to protect the electronic chip, but prolonged moisture exposure can cause it to stop working correctly. It's common to see this if your key fob has been dropped into the ocean or swimming pool. However, it can occur when it's wet from rain or soapy hand. If your key fob is exposed to water for an extended time, it may need to be cleaned with isopropyl ethanol or electronic cleaner. Alternatively, it might require the attention of an expert for repair or replacement. If your key fob need to be replaced the process is simple. First, ensure that you have a multipack with the correct battery (CR2032 3V). Then, open the front and back cases with the small flathead screwdriver. Remove the metal clips, remove the battery that was in place and replace it. Reassemble the fob and replace the mechanical key. Verify that it is working properly. If not then you'll need to take it to an Nissan dealer or professional auto locksmith to repair the chip in the key. The chip isn't usually damaged by water and isn't too costly. Dead Coin Battery The coin battery is a second common reason that your Nissan Qashqai remote key fob may not work. These batteries last 3-5 years, but they can become faulty over time when the fob is dropped often. It is possible to replace the battery with a fresh one but be sure it's the same voltage and size as the original. If you're using a different battery, it can cause the key to have an untrue key ID, which can prevent it from pairing with your vehicle. The best way to change the coin battery in the Nissan Qashqai Key Fob is to pry it open using an small screwdriver that has a flat head. The screwdriver must be inserted into a small cut on the bottom of your key fob. Simply twist the screwdriver to divide the two halves. Remove the old CR2025 battery and replace it with a brand new one, taking note of the location of the old one in the fob. Before you put the new battery in place ensure that there is no dirt or water damage on the terminals. If there is, wash the terminals with a small amount of isopropyl alcohol. Make sure that the pole cables are connected correctly. They must be connected to the positive and negative poles of your battery. Fault Diagnosis If your Nissan Qashqai's keys fob stops functioning after being exposed to clean water from the tap or rain it could be a sign there is an issue with the internal chip. Change the battery won't fix this, and you'll need to buy the new key fob. If you dropped the key fob on the ground and it stopped working instantly it's most likely because it has damaged the internal chip. It is possible to get the key fob back to function once more if you remove and clean the chip with alcohol and paper towels and then put it back in. A common error that you may see on the dashboard of your car is “Key ID Incorrect.” This means that the vehicle cannot recognize the key fob, and will not allow it to start the engine. The issue could be caused by a variety of things such as water damage, undetectable faults in the key fob's circuitry, or RFID interference. If the 12 volt battery on your key fob is inactive or is not supplying enough electric power, it will stop working. This can affect your Nissan Qashqai's keyless system central locking, as well as the ability to start the engine with the key fob. If you're unable lock or unlock the door by hand You should examine the batteries in your key fob and make sure they're in good shape. You may also try installing the battery again to reset your transmitter. Reprogramming Unless the key fob has been submerged in salt water the device should be able to be revived after a simple rinse with clean water. You can also clean the electronic chip using isopropyl or electronic cleaner. If none of these methods work it is possible to replace the key fob. If your Nissan Intelligent Key is still not functioning, there may be a problem with the connection between it and your car. To relink it, start by turning the key into the ignition, without turning on the car. Continue to do this until you see the hazards lights flash twice. Turn off your vehicle and remove the key. Then, you need to you must open the fob compartment inside your vehicle. It's usually located in the door jamb, on the driver's side door handle or underneath an armrest. Find the small “program” button and press it. You should hear a chime sound after the process is completed. Now that your Intelligent Key is relinked to the car now is the time to try it out. Click all the buttons on the key while at a distance away from the car. If the lights flash, or the horn sounds, the key is successfully connected to the Nissan. It is also possible to test it in close proximity.