Why does my key fob not work after replacing battery?

Why does my key fob not work after replacing battery?

The most common problem with these car key fobs is that the batteries just go dead over time, in which case replacing the battery should fix the problem. Take the key fob apart and check for broken contacts or misaligned buttons. Reprogram your remote yourself or have a professional do it.

How do you resync a Subaru key?

Open and close the door, then press the lock/unlock button on the key fob. Pull the key from the ignition and listen for the chime. Open and close the door a final time. The key fob should start working in 5 seconds.

How do you program a key fob for a 2007 Subaru?

Step by Step How to Programming Instructions:

  1. Deactivate alarm if equipped.
  2. Open drivers door, get in vehicle and close door. (
  3. Within 15 seconds, turn ignition to ON position and back to LOCK position 10 times.
  4. Within in 45 seconds:
  5. To program additional remotes repeat steps 4A and 4B for each remote.

Why is my car keys not working?

The most obvious reason for why a key stops working can be due to a physical issue such as a worn or bent key. However, with a modern key fob, mechanical issues may be the problem. Keep in mind, they are small electronic gadgets. A dead battery might even cause a key’s electronic code to be reset.

How do you reset a key fob?

How to Program a Key Fob in 5 Simple Steps (Car Key Guide)

  1. STEP 1-Turn on the ignition. You should sit in the driver’s seat with both the ignition key and the key fob with all doors closed.
  2. STEP 2-Press the lock button.
  3. STEP 3-Turn off the ignition.
  4. STEP 4-Repeat the process with other key fobs.
  5. STEP 5-Restart the process.

Is the keyless entry on my Outback not working?

Enter your ride HERE to be a part of this month’s Outback of the Month Challenge! I have a 2008 Outback H6 with about 90,000 miles. About a year ago the keyless entry on the remote began to not work consistently. I have the newer style remote/key in a single piece. I have two remotes. The primary remote is used nearly all the time.

Why is the remote on my Subaru Outback not working?

All of the sudden the remote to my 2009 Subaru Outback stopped working. The car doesn’t respond at all. I mentioned this when I had the car in for service and they tested my remote.

Can you get a new key for a Subaru Outback?

For Subaru Outback models that are older than 10 years: There are no codes available. Therefore, an automotive locksmith is your only option to get a replacement key. For Subaru Outback models that are equipped with a transponder system and/or remote/ intelligent key/ fob key: Codes are available.

Why is my Remote key entry not working?

Enter your ride HERE to be a part of this month’s Outback of the Month Challenge! My remote key entry is not responding. It seems that it must be the receiving end on the car is not functioning. This is because when I use the spare that I have with a fresh battery in it, it does not respond to that one either.