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Reasons Why Your Nissan Qashqai Key Fob Won't WorkThe Qashqai has a distinctly SUV feel due to its larger dimensions. Moreover, the 19-inch wheels on Ti and ST-L models can be firm at times. The front tyres on the Qashqai could also lose grip on bumpy surfaces, and the CVT could occasionally display wrist-flexing torque steering.It is usually caused by an unresponsive coin battery that is easily replaced in a matter of minutes. Make sure the replacement battery is of the same size, voltage and specifications.Water DamageOne of the most frequent reasons that a Nissan key fob might display the "key ID is incorrect" message is due to water damage. The rubber seals on the key fob guard the electronic chip, but long-term exposure to moisture can cause it to stop working correctly. It is common to observe this happen if your key fob has been dropped into the water or in a swimming pool. However, it could also occur when it's wet from rain or soapy hands.If your key fob has been exposed to water over the course of a long time then you might need to clean it with isopropyl or electronic cleaner. Or, it could need to be taken to a specialist for repair or replacement.If your key fob is in need to be replaced, it is an easy process. First, ensure that you have a multipack of the correct battery (CR2032 3V). The front and rear cases with a flathead screwdriver. You'll need to remove the clips that hold the metal together and then push out the old battery, then put in the new one. After reassembling your fob, put the mechanical key back in its place and make sure it operates correctly. If it isn't, you will need to take it to a local Nissan dealer or an expert auto locksmith to repair the chip in the key. The chip is typically not damaged by water so it isn't too costly.nissan replacement key fob might not work is that the battery inside is dead. The batteries typically last for 3-5 years but can go bad in time, particularly when the fob is frequently dropped. It is possible to replace the battery with a new one, but make sure it's the same voltage and size as the original. If you replace the battery, it could cause the key to be assigned a different key ID. This will prevent it from being linked to your vehicle.The most effective method to replace the battery in a Nissan Qashqai key fob is by prying open the fob with a small flat head screwdriver. The screwdriver must be inserted into a small hole on the bottom of your key fob. Gently twist the screwdriver to divide the two halves. Then, take out the old CR2025 button cell battery and replace it with an alternative one after taking note of its position on the fob.Check the terminals for any water damage or dirt before installing the new battery. If so clean the terminals using the smallest amount of isopropylethanol. Make sure that the pole cables are properly connected. They should be connected to the positive and negative poles of your battery.Diagnostics of a faultIf your Nissan Qashqai key fob stops working after exposure to clean tap water or rain it could be a sign of an internal chip issue. You'll need a new keyfob in the event that you can't fix the problem by replacing the battery. If the key fob didn't work after dropping it, it's likely that the chip inside was damaged. It is possible to get the key fob to function again if you take it out and clean the chip using alcohol and paper towels and then put it back in.Key ID Incorrect is a common error you may see on the dashboard of your car. The car is unable to recognize the key fob and thus won't allow the car to start. The issue can be caused by a variety of factors like water damage, undetectable problems in the circuitry of the key fob or RFID interference.The key fob will cease to function if the 12 volt batteries are dead or fail to provide sufficient electric current. This will affect the remote keyless system as well as central locking on your Nissan Qashqai, as well as stopping you from starting the engine using the key fob (if equipped with Intelligent Key). Check the battery in the key fob if you're in a position to lock or unlock your door by hand. You can also try reconnecting the battery in order to reset your transmitter.ReprogrammingIf the key fob was not submerged in saltwater the device should be able to return to life with a simple wash of clean water. You can also clean the electronic chip by using isopropyl or electronic cleaner. If these don't work, it may be time to replace the entire key fob by a new one.If your Nissan Intelligent Key is still not working, it could be an issue with the connection between it and the car. To reconnect it, begin by turning the key into the ignition but without starting the car. Keep doing this until you see the hazards lights flash twice. Turn off the vehicle and remove the key.Open the fob compartment of your vehicle. This is usually located in the door jamb, on the handle for the driver's door or under the armrest. Find the small button marked "program" and press it. Once the process has been completed, you should hear the sound of a chime.Now that your Intelligent Key is relinked to the car It's time to test it out. Set your feet a distance from the car, and click all of the buttons on it. If the lights flash and the horn sounds this means that the key has been successfully linked to the Nissan. You can also test it close to the Nissan.