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Key Fob Repair: Replacing the Battery

Being tossed around in pockets and purses keys fobs can be damaged and not register presses with accuracy. This issue can be addressed by replacing the battery that is usually located in the snap-out case of the majority of car fobs.

If the contacts on the key fob are damaged, a replacement may not be enough to bring it back to life. Fortunately, this is an easy fix that you can attempt at home:

Replace the Battery

If your key fob seems slow or takes a longer time to unlock or lock your vehicle, it could be time to replace the battery. Fortunately, replacing a key fob's battery is one of the easiest tasks you can complete yourself. This is a simple fix that will save you money when you go to the dealership or locksmith.

The majority of key fobs need a coin-style battery (CR2032 or similar) which you can purchase at any general store or home improvement center or auto parts stores. The key fobs come with a slot for these batteries, and it is easy to replace the battery. Based on the brand you will need to use a screwdriver to open the compartment.

Certain key fobs have clips that secure the battery in place. if so you can gently lift them up using your fingers or a non-metallic device. Install the new battery, taking care to install it correctly. Take note of the orientation when you remove the old one. Avoid touching the flat surfaces of batteries since they can cause damage to their lives.

Close the case of the key fob and test the functionality by pressing the button. If it still doesn't work it may be necessary to open the case again and make sure whether the new battery has been properly installed.

It's also possible that a simple replacement of the battery will not be enough to resolve the issue, for instance physical or electrical injury. In that case, you'll need to bring your key fob to a dealer or automotive service center for repair. But, before doing this, you should be aware of four common issues that a battery replacement can't solve. You should be aware of these issues to be able to seek help from a qualified technician when necessary. You can also read how to fix the malfunctioning transmitter of a key fob in order to find out why it is not working.

Clean the Contacts