Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 23:29:47 GMT From: joe schmoe <menospamin.not> Subject: Re: Remote key fob problems...
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:00:36 GMT, "Nasty Bob" <speedypancakenospamail.com> wrote: > >"Richard Kirby" <rskirbynospamali.co.uk> wrote in message >news:43cffb9f$1_3nospamntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... >> Obviously! (he replies whilst checking!) any other ideas? > >I think you're supposed to be able to re-set your keyfob by pressing it 5 >times in a row. And you're supposed to be in your car or within range when >you do this... It should say exactly what to do in your user manual. > >Assuming the remote locking worked OK before you replaced the batteries.. >there's always an *extreme* outside chance that your new batteries are no >good. Try the old ones again? > > If the lights on the remote light up and still no joy, you might have to end up going to the dealer. I had to get one remote reprogrammed when it stopped switching the immobilizer off. Nothing more maddening that having it fire up then shut off. The dealer was able to recode mine in 10 minutes for £60. It is also possible that the remote receiver has packed it in. Best of luck.
