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2016 Nissan Altima Key Fob Battery Replacement

Introduction

If your 2016 Nissan Altima key fob isn't having a quick response as before, or isn't working whatsoever, use this guide to replace the battery.

They key fob means everything to your Nissan Altima; a key fob with no battery will not allow you to enter nor start the vehicle.

Step 3 requires you to remove the battery from device. Make sure to not touch any component inside with your hands.

What you need

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    • Slide the little switch up on the back of the key. While doing so, remove the physical key that is stored inside the fob by pulling away.

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  2. 2016 Nissan Altima Key Fob Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Insert a flathead screwdriver or prying tool into the small notch located at the bottom of the key fob.

    • Carefully rotate the flathead counterclockwise to pry apart the two halves of the fob.

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    • Pry out the battery with a flathead to avoid skin contact with electrical components.

    • Make sure to avoid touching the motherboard.

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  5. 2016 Nissan Altima Key Fob Battery Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Now carefully place the new battery onto the silver platter.

    • Keep in mind positive side of the battery will be facing downward, while negative side will be facing towards you.

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    • Line up the parts in order to secure the key.

    • Press down until the case makes a "click" sound.

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  7. 2016 Nissan Altima Key Fob Battery Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Finally, insert the physical key back into the fob to complete your replacement.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Great job , thanks . Sent wife info and believe it she figured it out, thanks.

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