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Peugeot 308 Key Fob Replacement Peugeot's 308 might seem a bit old but it's striking. It's not the plushest car in its class – a Ford Focus or Volkswagen Golf will help you stay away from road imperfections, but it's still a pleasant and comfortable driving experience. Here at Coded Car Keys we are often asked to replace peugeot 308 key fobs. Whether the problem is constant or intermittent, the following tips should help. Water Damage If you accidentally drop your key fob in a puddle, or if it is soaked while kayaking, canoeing or rafting or canyoning, the fob is likely to be damaged by water. The best way to avoid this from happening is to always keep it in a dry bag whenever you're outdoors or performing things where the fob might be exposed to a lot of water. You'll also want to make sure that the fob is completely dry prior to opening it and re-using it. If you notice any smells emanating from the fob (such as industrial liquid or windshield washer fluid), this is another indicator that it is submerged. A circuit board that's wet can cause the battery to discharge its energy or even explode. If you're able to pull your 308 key fob out of the water in which it got stuck in it, flip the button side down and shake it out as much water as you can before opening the case. Take the battery out, and then wipe the circuit board clean using a cotton swab that is dipped in 90 percent alcohol. Other reasons why your Peugeot 308 remote keyless entry system may be unable to function could be due to a dead coin battery, receiver module issues signal interference, an electronic chip that is damaged. If none of these are the reason you can restart the system by disconnecting the 12 voltage battery from the car for 15 mins. Dead Coin Battery Peugeot cars come with a remote-start feature that allows the driver to start the car from a distance, warming up or cooling down the vehicle prior to getting in. peugeot 107 key fob is very beneficial, especially in the cold winter months. The remote start system may stop working for a variety reasons, such as the battery being dead. A coin-shaped battery that is found inside the key fob has a lifespan of two to four years, based on how often it is used and the location where it was purchased. Its use-by date is typically written on the package or listed in the instruction manual. If the key fob is no longer working after being exposed clean tapwater, take out the battery and clean the electronic chip using the help of a paper towel that has been soaked with isopropyl ethanol. Then dry the chip thoroughly before replacing it. If you expose it to soapy or salty water, the chip may be fried and you will have to replace the key fob completely. If you're not sure the battery is in good condition, you can test the voltage with an instrument set to the car's voltage range and connected to the plus and minus terminals. If the voltage is lower than 12-13 volts then you should replace the battery. You can also reset your computer in the onboard computer by disconnection and reconnecting the 12 volt batteries in reverse order. (positive cable first then negative cable). The engine should be able to start after this. Faulty Receiver Module If you're unable to see the “Key Detected” message on your dashboard, it's possible the receiver module has been afflicted with a fault. It's the component that sends out a signal when your key fob is activated. It also acts as an alarm and blocks the vehicle from starting without the correct key. This can be due to many reasons, such as water damage or simply getting old. If the electronic chip within your Peugeot 308 keyfob is damaged by dirty tap water It could be because the keyfob was in contact with it. In this scenario you'll have to take it apart and thoroughly clean it with isopropyl alcohol or electronic cleaner. Once it's dry you can put the battery back in and try it again. If the issue continues to persist the issue persists, it's a good idea to visit a local Peugeot specialist or locksmith. They'll make use of a diagnostic device to help pinpoint the issue and repair it for you. The loss of your Peugeot car keys can be an extremely stressful experience. However, a trained auto locksmith can fix the issue in only a few minutes. They can cut a brand new key and program it to your vehicle, so you're to the road as fast as you can. Find a locksmith in your area. Electronic chip that is malfunctioning The chip in the Peugeot 308 key fob plays a vital part in the remote control system. If it becomes damaged, your car might not start or you might receive a message saying “anti-theft active”. If this happens, the only way to fix the problem is to replace the key. Fortunately, auto locksmiths with experience are able to provide this service within the shortest period of time. The chip in the chip of your Peugeot 308 key fob can be damaged due to sweat, water damage, dirt or other reasons. If your Peugeot 308 key fob is exposed to soapy water, you must take it to the cleaners immediately. You can make use of a paper towel and isopropyl alcohol to clean the electronic component. After that, let the battery completely dry. Radio interference can cause a key fob to cease working. This can be caused when other devices operate on the same frequency as your Peugeot keyfob. It can also be caused by bad weather or objects that are in the vicinity of the vehicle. If you have this issue, it is best to visit an Peugeot dealership. The Peugeot 207/308 key fob is very delicate and requires extra attention. You shouldn't drop it or throw it around. If you lose something, try to find it as soon as you are able to. You can reset all on-board computers by disconnecting the 12 volt battery for a few minutes. Be sure to disconnect the negative cable first, then the positive.