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Seat Alhambra Key Problems Seats jumbo family MPV is among the top in the market when it comes to keeping resales value With a new generation model available its better than ever There are many reasons the key fob wont function properly such as an inoperative coin battery or damage to the receiver module or signal interference This article will walk you through the steps needed to get it working again Water Damage If your seat alhambra key fob can withstand an wash cycle or bath in the ocean or pool then its probably equipped with an amazing waterproof chip but do not use it regularly because prolonged exposure to water increases the risk of the key fob becoming damaged If the key fob stops functioning after exposure to clean water from the tap or rain then simply remove the battery clean the electronic component with a paper towel and allow it to dry completely before putting the battery back into In case of exposure to soapy water or salt it is recommended that you clean the chip with alcohol isopropyl or electronic cleaner prior to trying to put the battery back in Faulty Receiver Module If the key fob does not lock or unlock even after youve replaced the battery for the button It is possible that the receiver module has an issue The positive side is that this is a simple and inexpensive repair you can simply remove the battery 12 volts for a few minutes first take off the negative cable then press the horn button a few times to eliminate any remaining electrical current and then reconnect it in reverse order eg Positive first then negative ESP Warning Light If the ESP warning symbol flashes this is normal and means that the car is traveling on terrain in which the traction between the road surface and tyres is not ideal such as snow gravel or a lot of surface water If the ESP light is always flashing it is a sign there is a flaw in the system This can be identified with a iCarsoft i908 seat OBD code reader kit It will provide you with a detailed information about the fault Dead Coin Battery A dead coin battery is one of the most frequent reasons for the seat alhambra keys to cease to function The key fob is powered by a small buttoncell battery Replace it with a new battery that has the same size voltage and specifications as the original When replacing the battery on the key fob remove the metal clips and make sure that the contacts of the key fob are clean and free of corrosion If the key fob was exposed to water such as rain or soapy water it is recommended to take the battery off and clean the electronic chip with isopropyl alcohol or an electronic cleaner prior to installing the new battery The chip is sensitive to moisture and could be permanently damaged If the key fob still not working after replacing the battery it could be necessary to replace the entire key fob Faulty Receiver Module If your key fob stopped functioning after replacing the battery but it did not work or stopped working suddenly the receiver module could have encountered a problem The receiver module is responsible to receive the radio frequency signals that are sent by the remote key fob and changing them into electrical signals that are then acted on by other modules within the car If the receiver module has suffered a malfunction it will not respond to any of the commands sent by your remote key fob In this scenario youll be required to visit a service to reprogram your key fob and new receiver module The key fob is encased with rubber to stop water from getting into the electronic chip If you submerge the key fob into salty or soapy water it could cause damage to the chip If seat car key battery fob doesnt function you can try cleaning the chip with isopropyl or electronic cleaner If the keys have been paired but the receiver module is malfunctioning it is possible to restart all the electronics that are on board by disconnecting the battery at 12 volts for few minutes Connect the battery in reverse negative cable to positive first This will reset the onboard electronic and restore their functionality Electronic chip that is malfunctioning The key fob contains an electronic chip which transmits a signal the receiver module whenever the key is used If the signal received does not coincide with the one stored by the car the immobilizer will disable the engine and stop the vehicle from starting If the key fob does not work and you are unable to reprogram it it could be due to a faulty microchip The chip in the key fob is not a permanent part of the device and might have to be replaced in order to get it to work again The most effective method for doing this is by removing the key from its housing and then using a pin needle to contact each of the clips made of metal If they are corroded or damaged youll need to replace them to allow the remote control to function Make sure any replacement batteries are of the same size voltage and specifications as the original The Seat Alhambra is a welldesigned and popular car however like all cars it can sometimes experience issues with particular components or equipment For example some owners have encountered issues with the auto climate control system which can fail and become stuck in one particular setting The infotainment system could also malfunction and cause freezes on the screens
