Why is my I key not working on my Nissan Altima?

Why is my I key not working on my Nissan Altima?

On the Altima/Pathfinder the button works a spring- loaded shaft, which in turn activates a switch at the base of the shaft. If the shaft freezes from rust, the BCM detects that the detente isn’t working and “I-Key System Error” displays in the cluster. This usually also makes programming a new key impossible.

How to choose a decent auto diagnostic tool to reprogram Nissan?

Select NERS J2534 ECU programming, then select the “Reprogramming” tab, Search for TSB to find a TSB that has been published about the incident. The TSB will provide applicable reprogramming instructions. How to choose a decent auto diagnostic tool to reprogram Nissan? Nissan ecu programming is easy. Some can be done by most tools like Launch.

Which is the best tool for Nissan ECM reprogramming?

CONSULT III Plus supports ECM reprogramming on most 1999 model year and later and some TCM and ABS/VDC reprogramming. CONSULT III Plus supports blank ECM and TCM programming. September 2013 Nissan and Infiniti began the phase-in of “blank” service part ECMs and TCMs. Depending on the model and model year, replacement modules come without software.

What to do if your Nissan Key says go to dealer?

When I looked in the manual all it said was head to a Nissan dealer. You can always try disconnecting the battery cable to see if it will go away. But of it says go to dealer them go. as much as i hate going to the dealership just go and have them fix it so its documented if more issues arise

Why is my Nissan Altima saying I-Key System Error?

Hey guys, had a question and was wondering if anyone knew the solution. I have a 2014 Altima 2.5 S. When getting in last night the message “I-key system error” was on the dash display. The manual says go see a dealer but I wanted to know if I could fix the error myself.

What’s the problem with my Nissan Altima SV?

My third problem with my 2013 NIssan Altima SV was remote engine start and random key error. Basically car would not remotely start and I would get key error message every once in while. Took car to 2 dealers. First one did not have a clue what was the issue.

Why is my Nissan Smart Key not working?

Click to expand… I have an answer, your local Nissan dealer. This is why you have a warranty. Use it. Let them fix your problem. Key problem resolved. Does anyone know what would make my Intelligent smart key to stop working ?

Are there any recalls for Nissan Altima remotes?

There is a recall for the hood latch. and the remote has nothing to do with this. Just replace the battery and that should solve your problem. If you surf these threads enough you’ll see the TSB about pitting on the battery causing ID problems. 2013 Nissan Altima 2.5 SV Saharan Stone w/o Convenience or Tech package.

What does the I-key system error mean on a Nissan?

There is no sound of the engine attempting to turn over. The engine, battery and power steering indicators are highlighted in the dash along with I-key system error intermittently with ‘press brake & start button’. The start button light is on, radio, fans, door locks, power windows all work. The front lights do not.

Why is my I-key system not working?

Once you press the button, the switch is off or if off if not in park. When I turned the car on and switched it to drive the i-key system error came on. The drive indicator showed the correct gear and the car ran fine. When I scanned the car, b2603 came up.

What does it mean when your I Key says no key?

After 5 hrs, return from Xmas party and subtle difference now. The I-key system error remains but also shows No key detected. The slip indicator light is also now present. Almost like the car has gone into battery preservation mode. I can now press the start button twice to turn it off (while holding the smart key close to the button).

Is there an I-Key System Error on my Altima?

April 1, we took in 2015 Altima SV for oil change (free inspection and oil change for first year), and and the latch recall. Got in the car and the notice flashed “I-Key System Error” in middle display. Everything still worked… But the message popped up. So we drove around town, stopped a couple stores and then drove back to dealer.

There is no sound of the engine attempting to turn over. The engine, battery and power steering indicators are highlighted in the dash along with I-key system error intermittently with ‘press brake & start button’. The start button light is on, radio, fans, door locks, power windows all work. The front lights do not.

Once you press the button, the switch is off or if off if not in park. When I turned the car on and switched it to drive the i-key system error came on. The drive indicator showed the correct gear and the car ran fine. When I scanned the car, b2603 came up.

Why does my Nissan Smart Key not work?

The engine, battery and power steering indicators are highlighted in the dash along with I-key system error intermittently with ‘press brake & start button’. The start button light is on, radio, fans, door locks, power windows all work. The front lights do not. The trunk release on the smart key does not work for some reason. Gear shift works.