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Seat Alhambra Key Problems Seats jumbo MPV family is among the top models in its class when it comes to resale values With a new model available for sale the Jumbo family MPV is more impressive There are a number of reasons why your key fob might not work properly including dead coin battery damage to the receiver module water issues or signal interference This article will walk you through the steps to get it working Water Damage If your key fob for the seat alhambra withstands a wash cycle a dip in the water or a pool it is equipped with a waterproof chip However dont do it often as excessive exposure to water can increase the risk of the key fob getting damaged If the key fob stops functioning after exposure to clean water from the tap or rain simply take out the battery wipe the electronic component with a towel and let it dry completely before putting the battery back into If the key fob has been exposed to salty or soapy water it is recommended that you clean the chip with isopropyl or electronic cleaner Faulty Receiver Module If the key fob will not lock or unlock after youve replaced the battery for the button It is possible that the receiver module has an issue Its a fairly simple and costeffective fix You can unplug the battery that is 12 volts for a few minutes first remove negative cable then press the horn a few times in order to drain any remaining electricity After that you can reconnect it in reverse positive first then negative ESP Warning Light If the ESP warning light is flashing this is normal and signifies that the car is driving on terrain in which the traction between the road surface and the tyres isnt ideal like snow gravel or lots of surface water If the ESP warning light is constantly shining it is a sign that there is an error within the system and should be diagnosed using a iCarsoft i908 Seat OBD Code Reader which will provide a precise fault description Dead Coin Battery A dead battery for the coin is one of the most frequent causes for the keys for the seat to stop working The key fob is powered by a tiny buttoncell battery Replace it with a new battery that is the same size voltage and specifications as the original If you are replacing the battery ensure that you remove all metal retaining clips from the back of the key fob Also ensure that the contacts are clean and free of corrosion If the key fob has been exposed to water like soapy or rain it is recommended to remove the battery and clean the electronic chip using alcohol or an electronic cleaner prior to putting in the new battery The chip could be permanently damaged by moisture If the key fob doesnt work after replacing the battery it might be necessary to replace the key fob Faulty Receiver Module If your key fob was not working after replacing the battery but it did not function or suddenly stopped working the receiver module could have developed a problem The receiver module is able to receive radio frequency signals from your remote keyfob and transforms them into electrical signals which are then acted upon by other modules in the car If the receiver module has suffered a malfunction it will not respond to any of the commands transmitted by your remote key fob In this scenario you will need to visit a dealer to reprogramme your key fob and a new receiver module The key fob comes with rubber seals to prevent water from entering the electronic chip inside If you immerse your key fob in salted or soapy ocean water the chips inside may be damaged You can try cleaning the chip by using isopropyl Alcohol to rub it or electronic cleaner however should your key fob isnt working after this then youll need to buy a new one If the keys have been paired but the receiver module has developed a fault you can try rebooting all electronics on board by disconnecting the 12 volt battery for a short period of time Then reconnect the battery in reverse order negative cable first then positive This will reset all the onboard electronics and should bring them back to their original functionality Faulty Electronic Chip The key fob houses an electronic chip that sends a signal to the receiver module when the key is used If the signal does not match the one the car has stored the immobilizer will be disabled and prevent the vehicle starting If however the key fob is not working and you cant reprogram it it could be due to a malfunctioning chip The chip in the key fob could need to be changed to make it work again seat ibiza key fob battery replacement can be done by taking the key fob away from its housing and using a needle or pin to contact each metal retaining clip If they are corroded or broken you will need to replace them in order for the remote control to function Make sure that any replacement batteries are of the same size voltage and specifications as the original The Seat Alhambra is a popular and welldesigned car but like any other car it can occasionally experience issues with certain parts or equipment There have been reports of problems with the automatic climatecontrol system It may malfunction and be stuck in a particular setting The infotainment systems can also fail and cause freezing of the screens