We are used to accompanying you in the small problems that go with the use of your car. In this guide, we are going to discover a problem that may seem insignificant but that promptly turns out to be annoying if it is not corrected. Indeed, we are going to support you to know how to replace my Nissan Pathfinder card battery? The advantage of cards is that they work hands-free, but without power your card will be useless. That’s why, first, we will see how the card functions, then how to replace the battery of the card of your Nissan Pathfinder?, and, finally, which is the battery that matches to the card of your Nissan Pathfinder.

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How does the key card of your Nissan Pathfinder operate?

Before we explain how to replace the batteries in your Nissan Pathfinder hands-free card, we will quickly describe how it works and the benefits it will provide you. Who hasn’t had difficulties locating their car keys in their bag or pocket? For a few years now, car manufacturers have been looking into this problem. With the advent of new wireless systems, key problems will quickly become a thing of the past! We are going to present you the features and operation of your car key card now:

  • It uses a wireless technology that emits a frequency of 433 MHz.
  • Receivers/transmitters are present on the motor vehicle and on the card so that both can communicate.
  • It allows you to open the Nissan Pathfinder simply by passing your hand in front of the door or by pulling the handle when the card is next to your car
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  • There are two versions of key card, one that allows to open and close like a centralized lock with the support of a press button, and the other one that allows to open without even touching the card.
  • There is a spare key in the card so that you can open the door and start your Nissan Pathfinder if you run out of battery power.

How do I change the card battery of my Nissan Pathfinder?

We will in this part go forward to the part that interests you the most in this article content, how to replace the key card battery of an Nissan Pathfinder? Effectively this wireless technology necessitates energy to operate. When the batteries of your card are lifeless you will not be able to wireless open the doors of your motor vehicle, but with the help of the included physical key you can do it by hand. Concerning the ignition, all you have to do is put the card in the slot provided for this purpose, even without a battery, it has a chip that allows your car to start. We now move on to the procedure for replacing the battery of the card in your Nissan Pathfinder:

  • Press the button at the bottom and pull out the emergency key simultaneously.
  • You will need to see a tab that will allow you to open the case of your card in half.
  • Use a thin thing to take off the flat battery from the card
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  • Install the new battery in the slot provided.
  • Close the card.
  • On some models it will work immediately, on others you will have to press the button 4 times to reactivate it.
  • Which category of battery to use for the card of my Nissan Pathfinder?

    At last, to conclude our article we will support you to choose the card battery type of your Nissan Pathfinder. They all look very identical and it is not always easy to choose the good one. It is a button size 3V Lithium CR battery, concerning the number of the battery according to the year of your Nissan Pathfinder, it can be either the 2016, the 2032 or the 1620.

    If you want more tutorials on the Nissan Pathfinder, go to our Nissan Pathfinder category.