What does Key System Error mean Nissan Altima?
A “No Key Detected” warning may appear when the key is left outside the vehicle or when the key fob battery is already dead. A “Key System Error: See Owner’s Manual” warning indicates that there is an issue with the Intelligent Key system itself.
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.
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 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
What’s the switch on the shifter on a Altima?
On my 2013 Altima, I replaced the two switches on the shifter assembly ( one switch is used to tell when you are in park. (only on when in park). The other switch is on when you have it in park and not pressing the shifter button. Once you press the button, the switch is off or if off if not in park.
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.
Why does my Nissan Altima light come on while the engine is running?
The I-Key System Error message warns of a malfunction with the Intelligent Key system. If the light comes on while the engine is stopped, it may be impossible to start the engine. If the light comes on while the engine is running, you can drive the vehicle. However in these cases, contact a NISSAN dealer for repair as soon as possible.
When does the Nissan Altima remote start warning come on?
If this warning comes on, have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. This warning appears in the vehicle information display when the vehicle has been started using the remote start function. To start the vehicle, apply the brake and place the ignition switch in the ON position.
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.