The Jaguar Activity Key Eliminates the Need to Carry Your Primary Key
The Jaguar Activity Key is a wristband that is lightweight and eliminates the need for you to carry your main key fob. It's great for activities like boating, hiking, or running the errands of Huntington Harbor.
To make use of it, shut off your vehicle and keep your normal key fob in the cabin. Then, press and hold the tailgate release button to activate the Activity Key antennae for 30 seconds.
Locking and unlocking your vehicle
When you're out and about the last thing you want to do is spend several minutes searching through your pockets or purse for your Jaguar key fob. Your new Jaguar XE is equipped with technology that can eliminate the frustration of searching for your Jaguar key fob in Rumson and Colts Neck. Also known as the Activity Key, it's a wristband that is lightweight and can open and lock your vehicle. It does this by recognizing your conventional Jaguar smart key fob, which remains inside the car. Press the tailgate release to activate the antenna of the Activity Key. Then place it on the Jaguar "J" located on the rear tailgate of your vehicle. After a few moments the hazard light will blink to indicate that your vehicle is secured and locked.
The Activity Key is roughly the size of a Fitbit activity monitor for sports and is sweat-proof and water-resistant. It even comes with a convenient wristband extension that accommodates the various sizes. Consumer Guide tested it and found it to work very well.
Contact Jaguar Monmouth if you would like to add Keyless Entry to the Jaguar XE. We can upgrade your car to a $1200 Convenience Package that includes a powered tailgate that opens and shuts automatically as well as a heated power-fold mirror on the door with an approach light to improve visibility.
Locking your vehicle even when you're not driving it
The Jaguar Activity Key frees you from carrying a traditional key fob whenever you go on outdoor excursions like mountain biking, kayaking, and skiing in Glen Cove. Rather than have your key fob dangling in your pocket while doing these things The Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that allows you to lock and unlock your car even when you're not in the vicinity of it.
To use the Jaguar Activity Key without being in your vehicle, ensure that the doors are closed and the tailgate is opened. Then press the release button on the tailgate to activate the Jaguar Activity Key antennae and then hold your wristband up against the letter "J" in the Jaguar logo. After jaguar xe key cover The Keylab is done your car will open and the hazard light will turn on.
This method is simpler for newer cars that have power door lock buttons on the armrest. For older vehicles, you'll need to find something similar to rods or a straightened wire clothes hanger can be put into the space between the top of one of the front-door window frames and the body. You can unlock the door by sliding or pressing the button or flipper on the car. Once you've opened your door you can use your wristband to operate all of the vehicle's other buttons.
Storing your key fob in your vehicle
One way to prevent fumbling around with your key fob is to simply place it inside your vehicle. You can easily access your vehicle by placing your key fob in your pocket or on your belt in the console. Just ensure that your Jaguar XE has sensed the key fob prior to attempting to open the door or lock it and you'll be ready to go!
Another benefit of having your key fob in your vehicle is that you can use it to activate the panic button. This feature is designed to deter criminals away from your car in areas with no security, such as garages with parking spaces, so that you will be able to react appropriately. Just press the button and the alarm will blast and should be enough to deter criminals from engaging in any crime.
When you find that the range of your Wichita key fob is decreasing it's most likely time to replace it. The Message Center in your Jaguar vehicle could also show an SMART KEY LIGHT so that you can resolve the problem. To replace the battery, simply slide or take off the fob cover and make use of the emergency key blade to cut the body. Then, insert a new CR2032 battery with the positive side facing upwards and then replace the cover, making sure it snaps in securely.
Combining your vehicle's key with your key
Jaguar models are stocked with advanced technology designed to enhance your driving experience and make it more enjoyable. One example is keyless entry which allows you the freedom to open your vehicle without fumbling with keys or searching through your pockets. The feature is activated by simply placing your smart key fob next to the Jaguar XE. It will detect it automatically. When you grab the door handle the alarm will go off and the vehicle will be unlocked.
You can lock your vehicle with the Jaguar Activity Key for even more security. This wearable wristband removes the need to carry a traditional Jaguar key fob on your person and is perfect for those who are active and enjoy activities in Glen Cove, NY like mountain biking or hiking. Simply press the tailgate release button to activate the antenna, then put your wristband against the Jaguar "J" to lock the vehicle and deactivate your primary key fob until you return.
If you're looking to test out this helpful feature in your Jaguar XE call us today at Jaguar Monmouth! We're pleased to offer the full range of expert auto repair services, and can assist you in getting your new smart key fob programmed or replaced. Take a look at our auto service specials for incredible discounts when you visit us next time.
