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The Jaguar Activity Key Eliminates the Need to Carry Your Primary Key

The Jaguar Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that eliminates need for you to carry your main key fob around. It's great for activities like boating, hiking, and running the errands of Huntington Harbor.

To use it, turn your vehicle off and keep your standard key fob inside the car. Then, press and hold the release button on the tailgate to activate the Activity Key antennae for 30 seconds.

Locking and unlocking your vehicle

The last thing you'll need to do while on the go is spend a few minutes looking through your purse or pockets for your Jaguar keyfob. The good news is that the new Jaguar XE has technology that eliminates this hassle in Rumson and Colts Neck. It's dubbed the Activity Key and is a light wristband that allows you to unlock and lock your car. It does this by recognizing your standard Jaguar smart key fob, that is still inside the car. Simply press the release button on the tailgate to activate the antenna on the Activity Key and then put it against the Jaguar "J" symbol located on the back of your vehicle's tailgate. After a couple of minutes, the hazard light will blink to indicate that your car is secure and locked.

The Activity Key is about the size of the Fitbit sports-activity monitor. It is also waterproof and sweatproof. It even comes with a convenient wristband extension to fit many sizes. It's simple to use, and Consumer Guide testing showed it to work well.

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Unlocking your car even if you're not driving it

The Jaguar Activity Key frees you from having to carry an ordinary key fob when you're on outdoor adventures like kayaking, mountain biking, and skiing in Glen Cove. Instead of having your key fob lying in your pocket while performing these activities The Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle even when you're not inside of it.

To utilize the Jaguar Activity Key to unlock your vehicle without being inside it, first make sure that the doors are closed and that the tailgate has been opened. Then press the tailgate release button to activate the Jaguar Activity Key antennae and then, hold your wristband against the letter "J" in the Jaguar logo. After this is done the hazard lights will light up and your car will be unlocked.

This method is easy to do on newer vehicles equipped with power door locks and their lock buttons on the armrest. In older cars, you will need to insert a rod or a wire hanger to the space between the window frames on the front door and the body. You can open the door by sliding or pressing the button or flipper on the car. Once you've opened the car's door then you can use the wristband to operate the other buttons.

Storing your key fob in your car

Keep your key fob in your car so that you don't have to look for it. You can quickly access your vehicle by placing your key fob in your pocket on your belt or in the console. Make sure that your Jaguar XE has sensed the key fob before trying to open a door or unlock it, and you'll be good to go!

You can also utilize your key fob to activate your panic button. This feature is intended to scare off criminals from your vehicle when you are in a remote area, such as parking garages, so that it allows you the time to react. Press the button and the alarm will go off that should be enough to deter criminals from carrying out any type of crime.

You'll know that it's time to replace the key fob battery in your Wichita vehicle when you see an improvement in its range. Your Jaguar vehicle's Message Center might also display SMART KEYBATTERY LOW to allow you to take steps to resolve the issue. To replace the battery, slide or remove the fob cover and utilize the emergency key blade to break the body. Replace the battery with a CR2032 with the positive side facing upwards and then replace the cover. Make sure it clicks firmly into the proper position.

The pairing of your key with your vehicle

Jaguar models feature advanced technology that can enhance your driving experience. One example is keyless entry which gives you the freedom to open your car without having to fiddle with keys or searching through your pockets. To make use of this feature, simply put your smart key fob in close proximity to the Jaguar XE, and it will recognize it. Then, when you grab the door handle to enter your vehicle it will open and disable the alarm, permitting you to begin your journey in Newport Beach or Irvine.

To further secure your vehicle, you can lock your vehicle with the Jaguar Activity Key. This wearable wristband is a great alternative to carrying the 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. Just press the release button on the tailgate to turn on the antenna, then hold your wristband to the Jaguar "J" to secure the vehicle and disable the 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 delighted to offer an entire range of expert auto services, and can assist you in getting your new smart key fob programmed or replaced. In the meantime, be sure to look over our specials on auto repair to get amazing discounts on your next visit!