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Seat Alhambra Key Problems Seats jumbo MPV family is among the top models in its class when it comes to resales values With a new model available for sale the Jumbo family MPV is better There are a variety of reasons that the key fob might not function correctly including dead battery or water damage receiver module problems or signal interference This article will walk you through the steps necessary to get it working Water Damage If your seat alhambra key fob can withstand an wash cycle or bath in the pool or ocean then it is likely to have an amazing waterproof chip However dont make this a habit since exposure to excessive water increases the risk of the key fob getting damaged If seat ibiza key ceases to functioning after exposure to clean tap water or rain just take out the battery wipe the electronic component with paper towel and allow it to dry completely before putting it back in In the event of exposure to soapy or salty water it is recommended to wash the chip with alcohol isopropyl or electronic cleaner before attempting to put the battery back in Faulty Receiver Module If the key fob will not lock or unlock after having replaced the button cell battery it is possible that the receiver module has an issue The good news is that it is a fairly easy and costeffective fix You can just remove the battery 12 volts for several minutes first remove the negative cable then press the horn button a few times to remove any remaining electricity and then reconnect it in reverse order eg positive cable first then negative ESP Warning Light If the ESP symbol is flashing this is normal It means that you are driving on a terrain that has poor traction This could be due to gravel snow or surface water If the ESP light is constantly on it is a sign that there is a problem in the system It can be detected by using an iCarsoft i908 seat OBD code reader kit It will give you the full description of the problem Dead Coin Battery A dead coin battery is among the most frequent causes for the keys for the seat to stop working The key fob is powered by a small buttoncell battery It should be replaced with a brand new one that is the same size voltage and specification as the original If youre replacing the battery ensure that you remove all metal clips from the back of the key fob Also ensure that the contacts are clean and free of corrosion If the key fob was exposed to water such as soapy or rain tap water it is recommended that you remove and clean the chip using an electronic cleaner or isopropyl alcohol prior to installing a new battery The chip is sensitive to moisture and may be permanently damaged If the key fob still doesnt function after replacing the battery it might be necessary to replace the key fob Faulty Receiver Module If your key fob stopped working after you replaced the battery but it did not help or if it just stopped working out of the blue then your receiver module may have developed an issue The receiver module is responsible for receiving the radio frequency signals that are sent by your remote key fob and convert them into electrical signals that are then utilized by other modules in the car If the receiver module is defective it will not take any commands from your remote key fob In this situation you will require a dealer to reprogramme the key fob and also install an entirely new receiver The key fob has been sealed with rubber to stop water from entering the electronic chip If you dip the key fob in salted or soapy water it could damage the chip If your key fob doesnt work try cleaning the chip with isopropyl or electronic cleaner If the keys are paired but the receiver module is not working You can try to restart all of the electronics on board by disconnecting the battery with 12 volts for a few minutes Then reconnect the battery in reverse order negative cable first followed by positive This will reset all the electronics onboard and will bring them back into operation Faulty Electronic Chip The key fob comes with a chip that transmits an indication from the key to the receiver module every time the key is used If the signal received does not coincide with the one stored by the car the immobilizer will disable the engine and prevent the vehicle from beginning However if the key fob isnt working and you are not able to reprogram it this could be due to a faulty chip The chip in the key fob could need to be replaced in order to make it function properly This can be done by getting the key fob removed from its housing and using a needle or pin to connect with each metal retaining clip Youll require replacement when theyre damaged or damaged or corroded Make sure that the replacement batteries are of the same voltage size and specifications as the original Seat Alhambra a popular and welldesigned model can have issues with certain components or equipment Some owners have reported problems with the auto climate control system It can malfunction and become stuck in a particular setting The infotainment system may also malfunction and cause freezes on the screens