With the fob within 5 ft, lift the handle to unlock; close the entries and press the exterior handle button to lock, then wait two seconds before checking the handle.
Check that your vehicle has it.
Verified for 2024 500e models equipped with Keyless Enter 'n Go Passive Entry.
Does the documented scope match your car?
This check combines the verified year, any source-supported powertrain scope, source-named trim/package and required equipment. It does not read a VIN or factory build record.
Published availability and qualifications
Verified for 2024 500e models equipped with Keyless Enter 'n Go Passive Entry.
- 2024 500e electric models equipped with Passive Entry
Know what kind of control to look for.
This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.
Step by step.
- 01
Keep a valid Passive Entry fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the front handle.
- 02
Lift the handle to unlock the programmed driver-only or all-door selection.
- 03
Close the doors and liftgate and keep the fob outside the vehicle.
- 04
Press the Passive Entry button on either front handle to lock.
- 05
Wait two seconds, then pull the handle to verify the vehicle stayed locked.
Important limits
- Phones, laptops, gloves, water, snow, salt or dirt can reduce detection.
- FOBIK-Safe can unlock and alert when it detects a fob left inside, but it is not a substitute for checking the key.
- The system will not operate with a depleted fob battery.
Quick checks.
- ✓Move the fob away from electronics and closer to the handle.
- ✓Clean and dry the handle and confirm Passive Entry is enabled in Uconnect.
- ✓Use the fob buttons and replace its battery if passive operation remains unavailable.
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2024 FIAT 500e Owner's Manual — Passive Entry
Relevant section or page: Getting To Know Your Vehicle, pages 31–33 — Passive Entry. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.
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