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Citroen Berlingo Key Fob Troubleshooting

Citroen Berlingo Multispace fills a niche in the market for people carriers. Its sliding doors at the rear allow it to fit into parking bays, and its sturdy cabin is more bashing-proof than the most expensive rivals.

If your key fob was bathed in soapy salt water, it could not be working again, even after a new battery and updating. This is because the internal chip has been damaged by exposure to water.

Water Damage

Shake your key fob to drain as much water as you can. Then, place it with the button side facing up and let it drain for a couple of minutes while you clean the inside using a towel. This will prevent any condensation from causing damage to the electronic chip.

If your Mk 2 Citroen Berlingo or Mk 3 citroen key fob repair Berlingo dashboard warning light, which appears like the symbol of a car key, appears to be lit, then it could indicate an issue with the immobilizer. This is a security feature in the vehicle that blocks thieves from hotwiring. If this is the case, you will have to visit an Citroen dealer or a trained mechanic to fix the issue.

A constant warning light for the engine could mean that the electronic power assisted steering system is malfunctioning. If this is the case it is recommended to stop the vehicle and examine the temperature and pressure of the oil before starting it. If the problem continues to persist, you'll need to visit a citroen key fob dealership or a trained mechanic in order to resolve the issue.

Dead Battery

The most common cause of the key fob not working inside your Berlingo is a dead battery for the coin. The button cell in the key can be replaced easily, but it is important to select the correct voltage, size and type of battery. A battery that is not compatible can cause damage to the circuit board. A dead coin battery may also disable the anti-theft system. This is a measure of safety that stops the engine from being started without the physical key.

If the key fob still not responding to the lock button despite replacing the battery it could be an incompatible receiver module that isn't communicating with other modules on your vehicle. An OBDII scanner can diagnose this issue.

If the key fob is still not responding, try reprogramming it. Follow the steps in your owner's manual to do this. Once the device has been reprogrammed, your device should be working perfectly.

Diagnosis of a Fault

The reliability of the Citroen Berlingo is generally appreciated by its owners. As with all vehicles, it is possible for faults to occur. A dead key fob is one of the most frequent problems. This is an easy issue to diagnose and can easily be resolved in a matter of minutes. Other issues that could occur are a worn button or a water damage to an electronic chip, signal interference or a remote keyless system receiver module that has developed a fault.

It is important to realize that not all keyfob batteries are the same. Some batteries are made of inferior materials and may damage the remote key fob, or other electronics in your vehicle. When replacing the battery, make sure you use a battery that is of the same type and voltage as the original. Make sure that the new one fits correctly. Make sure that the positive (+) side of the battery is facing upwards when it is inserted into the slot for the battery.

If you notice a warning light on your dashboard that resembles a triangle with an exclamation point, this means that the car has identified an issue with its electronic power-assisted steering. If this warning light comes on when you drive and you notice it, we suggest that you contact a trained mechanic at an Citroen Berlingo dealer (incl Multispace).

Radio Interference

If your key fob has stopped working suddenly it could be as a result of radio interference. This issue could be caused by devices that use the same frequency as a remote control. For instance, citroen key fob repair certain wireless security systems, as well as aftermarket LED lights can interfere with radio frequency signals. Try moving these devices into another location if you have them in your home.

Environmental factors can also affect the key fob in automobiles in addition to other devices that operate on the same frequency. Metal objects, for instance can impede the signal strength. In addition, rainy weather can make the fob's antenna bend, which can result in an ineffective signal. In some instances even if the key fob is close to the car it may not respond to radio signals.

To make sure that your key fob is functioning properly examine the battery. The battery must be in good condition and the contacts should not be damaged by corrosion. A damaged or corroded connection is the main reason the fob's keypad does not respond to radio signals coming from the vehicle. A drained battery can cause the fob to malfunction. If you replace the battery but the problem persists, it's a good indication that the antenna is damaged. A professional locksmith can examine the key fob and make any necessary repairs.