Fast Fix FOB Battery Replacement

Introduction

This guide will show you how to replace a battery in a car FOB, which is needed to unlock/lock your vehicle and easily access it. There is also a remote start feature on the FOB, so fixing it benefits the user in many ways. Fixing the FOB is safe and easy, there is no safety risk involved. The only requirement for this fix is purchasing new batteries, which can be found in any drug store for a very inexpensive price.

What you need

Step 1 Battery

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Purchase two CR2016 batteries.
You can find these at your local drugstore or hardware store.

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Step 2

Use a small and thin object, like a penny or other coin, to pry open the FOB. It will separate into two pieces.

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Step 3

Identify which part of the FOB holds the battery. You should be able to clearly see the circular batteries in one half.
You should be able to clearly see the circular batteries in one half. You will not the need the other part of the FOB until the end.

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