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Why a Seat Ibiza Replacement Key Won't Work A new generation of driver aids improves the Ibiza to a completely new level. Travel Assist makes sure your vehicle is able to keep up with traffic movements while Lane Assist takes the worry out of changing lanes. Remove the key fob's battery compartment cover (A). By using a thumb nail or flat-head screwdriver to pull upwards the cover and replace the CR2025 battery. Dead Coin Battery If your key fob stopped working and you haven't been capable of reprogramming it with the latest code, the most likely culprit is a dead battery in the coin. Replacing this should bring it back to life and running again. You can do it yourself in under 10 minutes. The key is opened by removing the metal rings. You can open the clip-on lid using your nail. The old battery is moved through the hole in the middle. Be aware that changing the battery incorrectly or with an unsuitable battery could damage the remote key. Replace the battery with the same size, voltage, and specification as the original. Alternatively, if your key fob has been submerged in water, you might have to clean the chip prior to replacing the battery. It's especially important if it was dropped in the sea, or soapy water. It is essential to take care of this immediately, as water can damage your key fob's electronic chip. Worn Buttons The most frequent reason that for why a Seat Ibiza replacement key doesn't work is due to the coin battery being dead. It is a simple fix and can be done in a couple of minutes. Key fobs can also stop working if the buttons are worn. It's a simple fix that only will require you to replace the old key shell with an entirely new one. It is important to remember that the button cell battery should be replaced properly or damage could be caused to the key fob. It is recommended that you always replace the battery with the same size, voltage and specifications. It's also crucial that the current battery's polarity is directed upwards. Rubber seals should protect the key fob. Submerging seat arona key cover in water could cause the seals on the keyfob to break, causing damage to the chip's electronic components. This is the most likely scenario if your key fob is left in the rain or drops into the pool. If your key fob does not work after replacing it or reprogramming, the receiver module could be faulty. Water Damage The key fob comes with rubber seals to stop water reaching the chip inside. However, this doesn't stop the occasional splash. If you've survived a washing cycle or a dip in the ocean your chip might be damaged. You can fix this issue by getting rid of the battery and then cleaning the chip with isopropyl alcohol or electronic cleaner. Then, let it dry completely before placing it back. If the chip has become damaged, it will need to replace with a brand new chip. If your key fob isn't working after changing the battery and reprogramming, then it could be a issue with the receiver module. This is the part in the car that receives signals from the key fob and sends them to the key ignition system. If you have an extra key fob you can test it. The central locking should start to work and the ignition system light should turn on. If this does not occur and the receiver is not working, then it may be faulty. This is a pricey fix, but it is possible to fix by a professional in your local garage. Radio Interference If your car's radio appears to be acting strangely or the key fob is not functioning, it could be due to an interference issue with the receiver module in the key. Seat parts can offer an alternative key with an entirely new receiver. To replace the battery, simply flip out the key part and using your thumb nail or a screwdriver with a flat head, gently pull upwards the key fob's battery compartment cover. Remove the CR2025 that was in place and replace it with a new battery, making sure that the polarity of the battery is correct. You can also use a regular key that has a transponder chip which was previously on a damaged or damaged key. This can be coded and cut to fit your vehicle as needed. Faulty Receiver Module The receiver module is the part in the key fob that transmits the radio signals to your vehicle. The module could be in trouble if the fob stops functioning. This can be determined with an OBDII scan tool or by contacting the dealer. Other devices that operate on the same frequency may interfere with the remote keyless entry system. This could include mobile phone transmitters, electrical devices, and even household appliances. If the key fob is in contact with clean tap water, it could be possible for you to clean the chip with paper towels and isopropyl Alcohol. If the key fob is submerged in soapy or salt water, or sits on a wet floor for prolonged periods, this will almost certainly result in damage, and it is likely to need replacing. To change the battery, you can use small screwdrivers with flat heads or a fingernail, to pry open the compartment for button cell batteries (B). Remove the old battery. Replace it with a brand new CR2025 and ensure that the “+” polarity is facing up.