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Citroen C4 Key Fob ReplacementThe Citroen C4 Picasso is a small SUV for families that has some genuinely innovative features. It's big enough to accommodate five people, and is an excellent way to travel around the city.Sometimes keys fobs stop functioning due to pairing issues. This problem may be resolved if instructions are followed. For certain vehicles, a technician will be required to use specialized tools.citroen key replacement is the most frequent problem that affects remote keys. However, it is an easy fix. All you need to do is replace the battery on your coin. These batteries resemble tiny silver coins and are available at your local automotive store. After you have replaced the battery, your car should be able of unlocking and lock.Another reason why your key fob isn't working is due to interference. This can occur due to various factors, including weather conditions, objects or other transmitters on the same frequency. If this occurs, it may be necessary for you to remove the ignition key and try again.The deprogramming of your key fob may be the reason for its failure to work. This could occur when the key has been exposed to water or the battery isn't removed properly after replacing the key. Typically, you can repair the program of your car by following the guidelines provided in the owner's manual. If you're unable to do this get it done, you can go to a locksmith shop or a professional to do it for you.Water damageCitroen C4 has a high level of reliability, yet it's still a complicated machine with hundreds of interconnected components. It's not uncommon for a C4 from Citroen to experience a breakdown. In some cases it is easy to get the issue resolved. In some instances you may have to call for help or see an expert. The most common reasons for why the C4's main fob stops working are dead coin battery and signal interference, water damage and receiver module issues.Water or sweat on the circuit board of the key fob can cause water damage to the circuit board of the key fob. This can short the circuit and result in dead key fobs or battery drain. Keep your key fob away from the water and put it in a plastic bag.You can also check the battery's voltage using a multimeter. A successful test will show numbers between 12 and 13. If your battery does not produce these values, then it could be defective. This means that you'll need to change the battery.The receiver module is not working properly.A defective receiver module could cause the key fob to cease working. Citroen owners often experience this issue, since the keyfob must send a signal to the door handle to unlock the vehicle and start it. The key fob won't work if it fails to transmit the signal. It has to be replaced. This is usually done at a dealer for cars or by a professional mechanic.There are several different possibilities for problems with your Citroen C4 key fob. This could be due to the battery of your coin-cell is dead, damage to the signal or water. The first step to troubleshoot is to examine the batteries of the key fob and to check for obvious signs of damage. This can be done by opening the keyfob and then removing its battery to have a better view.If you find a drained battery Replace it with a fresh one. Make sure the new one has the same size, voltage and specifications. Make sure you connect the fob prior to replacing it.Faulty 12 volt batteryA majority of modern cars have key fobs that let you to lock or unlock your vehicle remotely. These devices send signals to the car to control the locks. They use battery power to operate. Batteries may fail over time. The good news is that the replacement battery is inexpensive and easy to replace. It is possible to pry the fob off with a flat-bladed screwdriver or you may find instructions in your owner's guide.Replace the battery with a new one that is the same type and size as the original. Different batteries can have different voltages which can cause your device to stop functioning or display a low-battery message. Be sure to align the battery in a way that the plus and minus marks coincide with the orientation of the original. This will ensure that the chip receives the proper signals. Alternatively, the problem may be caused by a faulty receiver module. In this case it is recommended to call the dealer for further advice and repairs.Unpaired key requiring reprogrammingCar key remotes can not function for different reasons. Fortunately, the majority of these issues can be fixed quickly and easily. Most of the time the problem is caused by a defective battery in the coin-cell. is the cause. This can be easily replaced in a matter of minutes at most auto part shops. It is essential to make sure that the new battery is properly installed. Metal retaining clips must be properly tightened, and the contacts of the battery should be cleaned.A faulty receiver module, or signal interference, is a different possibility. If the key fob is unable to receive a strong signal from the receiver it could not unlock or lock the doors and start the vehicle, or operate the hands-free system. In these cases you can reset the receiver by disconnection of the battery for a short period of time.Smart keys are more expensive and cost as much as $500 to replace. They have an electronic security device that disables the immobiliser in your vehicle. It's best to have two keys that work for your C4 in order to save money on these costly costs. This replacement remote key fob case is upgraded with new internal components and tested before being sent to you.