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Key Fob Replacement for the Seat Ibiza This fifthgeneration Ibiza which has been revamped is a contender for the supermini segment It competes against the Renault Clio Peugeot 208 and Ford Fiesta Using a thumb nail or small screwdriver with a flatheaded head A lift upwards the key fob compartment cover B Replace the CR2025 battery and ensure that it is installed in the proper direction Dead Coin Battery A dead coin battery is the most common cause of a key fob that isnt locking or unlocking your vehicle If replacement seat car key fails you will see an increase in range or no power It is simple to replace with a new one CR2025 from an area supermarket You should be aware that using the wrong or incompatible batteries can cause damage to your key fob Make sure that the battery you purchase is the same size specification and voltage as the old one If your device was exposed to clean water like rain or soapy tap water it is possible that the chip inside has been damaged by corrosion You could try cleaning the chip with alcohol or an electronic cleaner to see if it helps but it is likely the chip has been damaged and fried A new key fob is the most straightforward solution Most major car dealers sell keys and can be installed by a skilled mechanic They can also be bought on ebay It is best to work on a work surface that has good lighting It makes it easier to work with the smaller parts You will also be able to avoid placing things in the wrong spot Always work on your key fob in a location that is secure and safe Water Damage If your key fob is wet from dropping it into the pool or throwing it in the wash you might think that its gone but theres a chance When the circuit board in the fob is exposed to water it develops a conductor which shorts the components It also accelerates the process of rust and corrosion Luckily this is simple to fix Find something absorbent and put it inside the fob paper towl or tissue work well Use a cotton swab that contains isopropyl to wash the circuit board as well as any other components The fob should dry for a few days in a dry and warm environment When the fob has dried out replace the battery with a new one of the same size and the same polarity that is pointing upwards It isnt easy to open the fob to get access to the battery but if you have a small screwdriver that is flat handy it should slide in easily Once the fob has been repaired it should function like a normal If it isnt working it may be necessary to reprogram it or replace the module Radio Interference If a keyfob functions properly it transmits a radio frequency that is received by a module in your car If the signal is disrupted your key fob will not function This could be due to objects or weather conditions or other transmitters that operate on the same frequency near your car This can cause your key fob not to be able to trigger the vehicles systems for example the ignition switch or the security system It is recommended to replace the battery in your key fob A few LED lighting products that utilizes the same frequency as key fobs for remote control could interfere with the signal stopping it from reaching receiver modules To prevent interference the LED lighting must be switched off or switched to a different frequency If the issue persists after installing a new battery the antenna on the key fob might be damaged or inoperable This is crucial because the antenna is responsible for transmitting an indication from the key fob to the receiver module An OBDII scanner can aid in identifying the issue by telling you what is wrong with the system The scanner will ask you to provide information about your vehicle including the make model and engine type as well as the VIN number Faulty Receiver Module The key fob comes with an electronic receiver that transmits signals to lock and unlock the key fob If this module is damaged then all the onboard electronics will stop working Reprogramming the key fob using an OBDII scan or replacing it could help There are a variety of possible causes for this issue that could be the cause such as a dead coin battery water damage or signal interference You can reset the onboard computer by disconnecting the 12 Volt batteries for 15 mins This will remove any remaining electrical energy that could be causing problems Take the cable off first of the negative terminal then from the positive terminal After 15 minutes you can reconnect your battery in reverse order First positive then negative next The presence of dirt or water could affect the internal chip inside the key fob If the key fob you purchased stopped working after being wet wash it with isopropyl or electronic cleaner Then reinstall the battery If the key stops working after exposure to salted or soapy water its likely that the chip has been damaged and requires to be replaced Another possibility is a faulty antenna module fuse which transmits the lock or unlock signal to the vehicle Based on the model you have the fuse can be located in one of the many locations including the engine bay on the side of the dashboard beneath the rear seat or in the trunk