Why is my key light on in my 2009 Nissan Altima?

Why is my key light on in my 2009 Nissan Altima?

The Intelligent Key warning light warns of a malfunction with the electrical steering lock system or the Intelligent Key system. After the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, this light comes on for about 2 seconds and then turns off.

Why is the Nissan Altima intelligent key warning light not working?

If the car cannot read the key fob, the antennae on either side have been compromised or signals are no longer being sent, the light will notify you of a problem. With older designs, keeping the key fob too close to an active cell phone was known to occasionally cause issues with the signal, leading to a replacement for the key fob.

How do you unlock a Nissan Altima remote?

One is to press the unlock button on the key fob, as is standard with many other types of remote unlocking systems. The second is to press the unlock request button on the door handle. If the registered key is in the vicinity (typically within your pocket or bag), the car will unlock via communication with the key fob.

What to do if your car key light is still on?

Test each button on the FOB. Then test with Key. If you have the extra FOB or Key, try to lock your keys in the car. See if all is working as it should and if the light stays on after all of that. If the light is still on, lemme know. I think there’s something in the owner or factory service manual about this.

What are the features of the Nissan Altima?

Nissan offers many technological innovations to enhance not only the daily drive, but the entire experience of owning a car. One of these innovations is the Nissan Altima Intelligent Key. A selling point for many Nissan vehicles, potential buyers want to know more about what it does and how to troubleshoot common problems.

If the car cannot read the key fob, the antennae on either side have been compromised or signals are no longer being sent, the light will notify you of a problem. With older designs, keeping the key fob too close to an active cell phone was known to occasionally cause issues with the signal, leading to a replacement for the key fob.

When does the ABS light come on on a Nissan Altima?

Your Nissan Altima’s ABS Light comes on when it fails a self diagnostic cycle. When on, it indicates that the Altima does not have Anti-Lock brakes, and the safety they provide. Your Altima’s ABS system uses a system of sensors to determine wheel speed when braking.

Nissan offers many technological innovations to enhance not only the daily drive, but the entire experience of owning a car. One of these innovations is the Nissan Altima Intelligent Key. A selling point for many Nissan vehicles, potential buyers want to know more about what it does and how to troubleshoot common problems.

One is to press the unlock button on the key fob, as is standard with many other types of remote unlocking systems. The second is to press the unlock request button on the door handle. If the registered key is in the vicinity (typically within your pocket or bag), the car will unlock via communication with the key fob.