What happens if you have a bad Fortwo key?

What happens if you have a bad Fortwo key?

The problem with this system is if the battery goes dead the engine will not start . so looks like you have a bad key that is draining the battery down real fast or you have bad battery’s .but most likely you have a bad key that is shorted and draining the battery . Maybe a good idea to get two new keys and have them programmed .

What happens if you lose your smart car key?

If pressing the unlock button makes the indicators flash for 9 times and your Smart has the key symbol on the dash, your car will be immobilised preventing you from driving. In this situation we will come to you to replace the battery and relearn your key into your car. Smarts come new with two keys.

How to reset Smart Fortwo key fob after changing battery?

Put key into ignition turn to ON don’t try to start .then turn back off then press on the lock button of the key twice ,switch on gear position should read “P”. and not X. Customer: replied 2 years ago. When speaking to smart they said had to go on computer so is that not true I can set and reprogram key without taking to smart?

What happens when you press the unlock button on a smart car?

If pressing the unlock button makes the indicators flash for 9 times and your Smart has the key symbol on the dash, your car will be immobilised preventing you from driving. In this situation we will come to you to replace the battery and relearn your key into your car.

When to replace a Smart Fortwo key fob battery?

Smart Fortwo Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide This automotive maintenance tutorial was specifically written to assist owners of the second generation (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014) Smart Fortwo compact city car in changing a dead battery in the key fob remote control for the keyless entry system.

How to jumpstart a 2008 Smart Fortwo passion?

Watch this free video so see how to jump start a dead battery in your 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 1.0L 3 Cyl.. Safety glasses, jumper cables and a working car are needed to jump your 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 1.0L 3 Cyl.. About Us Maintenance Parts & Tools Contact English SpanishFrench Search Home Smart Fortwo 2008

What should I do if my Fortwo battery dies?

Once you are finished reviving a dead car battery in your Fortwo, make sure you drive it for at least 5 minutes before turning it off so your battery isn’t dead the next time. So what’s up with the safety glasses?

Why does my Smart Car keep going dead?

Same issues, 2009 and 2014 (the last year of the 451). Some of the CPUs on the Smart are always on. Perhaps some code having to do with the hill-holder feature are eating current (this holds the brakes on an upfacing hill until the car starts moving forward).