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The Jaguar Activity Key Eliminates the Need to Carry Your Primary Key
The Jaguar Activity Key is an ultra-lightweight wristband, which allows you to avoid carrying your primary key fob. It's ideal for activities like hiking, boating and running errands around Huntington Harbor.
To use it, turn off your vehicle and keep your normal key fob in the cabin. Press and hold the tailgate release button in order to activate the Activity Key antennae for 30 seconds.
Unlocking and locking your vehicle
The last thing you want to do while on the go is spend a few minutes looking through your pockets or purse to find your Jaguar keyfob. Your brand new Jaguar XE is equipped with technology that can eliminate the hassle of searching for your Jaguar key fob in Rumson and Colts Neck. It's called the Activity Key and is a wristband that is lightweight and can open and lock your car. It works by recognizing your standard Jaguar smart key fob which remains inside the car. Simply press the release button on the tailgate to activate the antenna on the Activity Key and then press it against the Jaguar "J" emblem that is located on the rear of the tailgate of your vehicle. After a few seconds the hazard lights flash to signal that your vehicle has been secured and locked.
The Activity Key is about the size of a Fitbit brand sports-activity monitor. It is sweat- and water-resistant. It even has a convenient wristband extension to accommodate the various sizes. Consumer Guide tested it and found it to function well.
Contact Jaguar Monmouth if you would like to add Keyless Entry to the Jaguar XE. We can upgrade your vehicle to a $1200 Convenience Pack that includes a power tailgate that opens and shuts automatically and a heated power-fold mirror on the door with an approach light to increase visibility.
Unlocking your car even if you're not in it
The Jaguar Activity Key frees you from having to carry the traditional key fob when you go on outdoor excursions like mountain biking, kayaking, and skiing in Glen Cove. The Activity Key wristband lets you lock and unlock your vehicle when you're enjoying these outdoor activities.
To utilize the Jaguar Activity Key to unlock your vehicle without being inside it, first ensure that the doors are shut and that the tailgate is opened. Press the tailgate release to activate the Jaguar Activity Key and then, place your wristband in the letter "J". Once you've done this your car will open and the hazard light will flash.
This method is easier to do on newer vehicles that have power door locks and their lock buttons on the armrest. In older vehicles you'll need to put a rod or a wire hanger for clothes in the space between one of the window frames on the front door and the body. This means that you can move or press the door's flipper to open it or button to open it. After you've opened the doors then you can use the wristband to activate all of the vehicle's other buttons.
Keep your key fob in your vehicle
Put your key fob in your car to avoid having to search for it. You can put it in a pocket, around your belt, or just easily accessible in the console, you can easily gain access to your vehicle without having to go through a complicated locking system. Make sure your Jaguar XE has sensed the key fob prior to attempting to open an entrance or close it and you'll be all set to go!
The other benefit of storing your key fob in your car is that you can use it to trigger the panic button. This feature is designed to scare criminals away from your vehicle in isolated areas, like garages that are parking, so you can have time to react in a timely manner. Press the button and the alarm will blare that should be enough to discourage criminals from committing any crime.
When jaguar xe key fob replacement notice that the range of your Wichita key fob is decreasing It's likely time to replace it. Your Jaguar vehicle's Message Center might also display the message SMART KEY BATTERY LOSS, to help you determine the cause of the problem. To replace the battery, you will need to slide or take off the fob cover, and then make use of the emergency key blade. Then, insert a fresh CR2032 battery, with the positive side facing upwards and then replace the cover, making sure it clicks securely.
Connecting your car key to your key
Jaguar models feature advanced technology that enhances your driving experience. Keyless entry is one example, which allows you to unlock your vehicle without having to search for keys or reach into your pockets. The feature is activated by placing your smart key fob next to the Jaguar XE. It will detect it automatically. When you grab the door handle the alarm will be disarmed and the vehicle will be unlocked.
To further secure your vehicle You can also lock your vehicle using the Jaguar Activity Key. This wristband is ideal for those who like to go on active adventures, such as hiking or mountain biking in Glen Cove. Just press the release button on the tailgate to turn on the antenna, then hold your wristband against the Jaguar "J" to lock the vehicle and disable your primary key fob until you return.
Contact Jaguar Monmouth today if you're interested in trying out this feature on your Jaguar XE! We're proud to provide an extensive range of professional auto repair services, and can help you get your new smart key fob programmed or replaced. In the meantime, be sure to take a look at our auto service specials for incredible deals when you next visit!