2017 Fiat 500x
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I got a call from a guy at the pickleball courts near Grossmont in La Mesa. He'd been playing a full set, came back to his 2017 Fiat 500x, and the fob just wasn't waking the car up. He pressed the start button, got a key-not-detected warning on the dash, and stood there in the parking lot doing the thing everyone does: pressing the button harder, like that changes anything.
He figured it was the battery. He was partly right. The CR2032 had enough juice to register with the car sometimes, but not reliably. That's the thing about these fobs on the edge of battery death. They don't fail clean. They fail sideways. Works twice, skips once, works again, then leaves you standing outside a car that technically knows your key exists but can't decide how it feels about it.
I pulled in, popped the fob open on the hood of my van, and the battery was original. Still had voltage, technically, but these cells get lazy before they go fully flat. Fresh CR2032, firm contact on both terminals, and the fob came back sharp. Range was solid, all four buttons responded, and the key-not-detected warning cleared immediately.
Then I did the part he didn't expect. I walked the perimeter. Tested lock and unlock from the driver side, from the passenger side, from behind the car. Ran all four buttons individually. Started the car, shut it off, walked away, started it again. Did that three times. He was watching me like I was doing something unnecessary.
I told him the extra five minutes isn't about doubting the fix. It's about knowing the fix held across a real use pattern, not just one button press in ideal conditions. He said he'd never had a locksmith do that before. I told him most don't.
The dealer would have had him tow the car in and wait for an appointment. This was done in his parking spot, same day he called.
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