The Jaguar Activity Key Eliminates the Need to Carry Your Primary Key
The Jaguar Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that eliminates the need for you to carry your main key fob. It's ideal for activities like hiking, boating and running errands in Huntington Harbor.
To make use of it, turn your vehicle off and leave your usual key fob in the vehicle's cabin. Press and hold the tailgate button for 30 seconds to turn on the Activity Key antennae.
Unlocking and locking your vehicle
When you're out and about, the last thing you want to do is spend several minutes searching through your purse or pockets to find your Jaguar key fob. 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 lightweight wristband which can unlock and lock your car. It works by recognizing your conventional Jaguar smart key fob that remains inside the car. Simply press the tailgate release button to activate the antenna on the Activity Key, and then put it against the Jaguar "J" emblem on the rear of your car's tailgate. After a few seconds the hazard lights flash to indicate that your vehicle has been locked and secure.
The Activity Key is roughly the size of a Fitbit sports-activity monitor, and is sweat- and waterproof. It comes with an extension for wristbands that can be adjusted to accommodate the various sizes. Consumer Guide tested it and found it to function well.
If you'd like to add the convenience of Keyless Entry to your Jaguar XE, contact us at Jaguar Monmouth. We can help you upgrade your vehicle with a $1200 Convenience Pack that comes with a power tailgate that opens and closes automatically and an electric-folding heated mirror on the door with approach lights for improved visibility.
Unlocking the vehicle when you aren't in it
The Jaguar Activity Key allows you to enjoy outdoor activities like mountain biking, ski and kayaking in Glen Cove without having to carry around the traditional key fob. Rather than have your key fob dangling in your pocket while performing these activities The Activity Key is a lightweight wristband that lets you lock and unlock your car even when you're not inside of it.
To make use of the Jaguar Activity Key to unlock your vehicle while not in it, first make sure that the doors are shut and that the tailgate has been opened. Press the tailgate release button to activate the Jaguar Activity Key and then put your wristband on the letter "J". After you've done this, the hazard lights will blink and your car will no longer be locked.
This method is a lot easier to use on newer cars that have locks for doors that are powered by the armrest. For older models, you'll have to locate something similar to rods or a straight wire clothes hanger can be put into the space between the top of one of the front window frames and the body. This means you can slide or press the door's flipper to open it or button to unlock it. Once you've opened the car's doors, you can use the wristband to operate the other buttons.
The key fob you have stored inside your vehicle
Put your key fob in your car to avoid having to look for it. You can quickly access your vehicle by putting your key fob in your pocket or on your belt inside the console. You can unlock or open the door of your Jaguar XE by ensuring that it has recognized the key fob.
You can also utilize your key fob to activate your panic button. This feature is designed to deter criminals away from your vehicle in isolated areas, like garages for parking, so that you can have time to react appropriately. Just press the button and the alarm will sound and should be enough to deter criminals from engaging in any crime.
If you notice that the range of your Wichita key fob is diminishing It's likely time to replace it. Your Jaguar vehicle's Message Center might also display the message SMART KEY BATTERY LIFE, to allow you to take action to fix the issue. To replace the battery, simply slide or snap the fob cover off and make use of the emergency key blade to cut the body. Replace jaguar xf key The Keylab with a CR2032 with the positive side facing upwards, then replace the cover. Make sure that it clicks securely into place.
Linking your keys to your vehicle
Jaguar models are equipped with the latest technology designed to make your journey more enjoyable. Keyless entry is just one example that lets you unlock your vehicle without having to search for keys or rummage through your pockets. To take advantage of this feature, simply place your smart key fob placed near the Jaguar XE, and it will automatically recognize it. If you pull the door handle, the alarm will not be activated and the vehicle will be unlocked.
To make your security even more secure you can secure your vehicle with the Jaguar Activity Key. This wristband is perfect for those who like to go on active adventures like mountain biking or hiking, in Glen Cove. Just press the release button on the tailgate to activate the antenna, then put your wristband to the Jaguar "J" to lock the vehicle and disable the primary key fob until you return.
If you're keen to test out this helpful feature in your Jaguar XE call us at Jaguar Monmouth! We're proud to provide a full range of expert auto service, and we can assist you in getting your new smart key fob programed or replaced. In the meantime, make sure to take a look at our specials on auto service to get amazing discounts at the next time you visit us!