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How to Replace a Nissan Juke Spare Key Nissan Juke is an attractive and fun hatchback that features unique engine design. It's a bit noisy, but it's still enjoyable to drive. The battery that powers the key fob on the Nissan Juke must be replaced every two years or every two years, or when it's low. You can do it yourself, but you'll require some tools. Dead Coin Battery If your Nissan Juke key fob has stopped working, the first thing to check is the coin battery that is inside it. It could be dead and need to be replaced. This is a simple fix that takes only a few minutes. Flip the fob upside down and you will be able to access the tiny latch/release located at the back. Take out the old battery and then insert a new one, making sure that it is facing down in the fob and line up the two halves of the fob with care. If the fob has been exposed to water, it will need to be cleaned before putting the new battery in. This can be accomplished using a paper towel, isopropyl alcohol or electronic cleaner, and then allowing it to dry completely before inserting the battery. To start the car the key fob must be connected to the car. This can be done using the instructions in the owner's manual, or using an OBDII scan. The most likely reason for why the key fob was not working was because it wasn't linked to the car. It could also be that the fob has defective chip, however this is rare. In this case, a new receiver module may be required. If this is the case the receiver module will need to be replaced by an expert technician. Water Damage The key fob is battery operated, and these batteries need to be changed every two years or so, or at the first sign of the car not responding when you press the “start” button. Keys have rubber seals to keep water out, but submerging your key fob in the ocean or in a pool could cause damage to the chip inside the. If this happens then you'll need an alternate key from Nissan or locksmith. If the key fob has a working chip, it's likely that the computer has lost connection to it, which can be the result of a variety of reasons. A simple restart of the car can fix this, but if the key's still showing the “Key ID” error message, it's best to contact Nissan or an auto locksmith for help. The three most frequent reasons for this problem are dead batteries on key fobs or keys that are not programmed, and a damaged or malfunctioning key fob. The first two problems are relatively simple to fix while the third one is more difficult to identify and fix immediately but can be solved with patience. WhoCanFixMyCar allows you to compare Nissan Key Replacement prices in your local area and schedule your repair. You can read customer reviews about local Nissan dealerships, Nissan mechanics, and garages in only a few moments. Faulty Chip The key fob on your Nissan Juke has a special chip that sends an alert to the car every time you turn it. The key might be inoperable if the chip is faulty. If this happens the issue will only be resolved by replacing the key. There are a myriad of reasons your Nissan Juke's key could be damaged, including water damage or a dead battery for your coin or a damaged receiver module. Examine the chip for water damage if your key fob has stopped working after a bath or wash. Verify that the metal retainers on the chip are in good condition. Also, make sure the chip isn't in contact with water. If you see any indications of water damage on the electronic component, unplug the battery and wipe it down using isopropyl ethanol or an electronic cleaner. If the chip is defective You'll need to contact your local locksmith or dealer. They will require the year the make, model, and year of your vehicle in order to locate a replacement. You'll also need to record your VIN (Vehicle ID Number) to ensure that the dealer or locksmith knows which key you have. This will allow them to check the correct key code and ensure they are cutting the correct key. Faulty Receiver Module The key fob sends out a radio signal to your car to perform various functions. The Keylab can open your trunk when you are rushing with groceries to your car or even start your car by pressing a button on the fob. It can even open your windows and switch on the horn should you accidentally lock your keys in the car. If the key fob ceases working, there may be a problem with the receiver module in the vehicle. The receiver modules are tuned to detect specific frequencies that correspond with the signals generated by the Nissan key fob. If your car is equipped with a faulty receiver module is damaged, it will cease to respond to any signal coming from the key fob. It's always a good idea to have a spare Nissan key fob in the event that your original key is lost or breaks. A spare key can be programmed by a locksmith or dealership to work with your Nissan and can save you the stress of locking your keys in your vehicle or losing them. If your Nissan Juke key fob was exposed to pure rain or tap water it is possible to have the issue resolved by cleaning it with isopropyl ethanol or electronic cleaner. If the chip is fried you'll need to buy the new keyfob, which can be programmed to your car by a locksmith or dealer.