How to Open Your 1995 Toyota Celica Key Fob and Change Battery

How to Open Your 1995 Toyota Celica Key Fob and Change Battery

If your Celica remote key fob isn't working correct, the battery probably needs to be changed. It's not complicated to change the battery in your key fob DIY. All you need is outlined in this post.

What type battery key fob use

Don't forget before open keyless entry remote check all that you need: CR2025 battery, flat head screwdriver and phillips head screwdriver.
  • phillips head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2025 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Step by step instruction

Inside of your keyless entry remote installed button battery. Remove screw on the back of the remote key fob. Spin the key fob over and look for at least 1 fastener holding in the plastic.

Gently try to open your keyless entry remote with hands or flat head screwdriver. Remove 1xCR2025 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Now it's time to install new battery inside fob’s shell. Battery must be installed with the same polarity as was a previous. Your keyless entry remote will not work if you by mistake put battery wrong way.

After the new battery installed, check remote key fob by pressing buttons. If all functions works, assemble your keyless entry fob's case in reverse order.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your body two halves together and assemble it in place by hands from top to bottom. If your key case firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step. Screw the back of the key fob.

Video of keyless entry remote opening

How To Replace Toyota Celica Key Fob Battery 1995 1996 1997

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Keyless entry remote of Toyota Celica use 1xCR2025 batteries. Most CR2025 batteries are under $4 depending on the type, size packaging and brand you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Usually, after key fob battery replace, you do not need to reprogram. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Changing your key fob battery is simple to do in 1995 Toyota Celica. Most of car manufacturers think of the customers and make a special hole for keyless entry remote open.

The cost to replace the battery in key is in range $50-600 depending on the make and the service pricing.

You should change batteries inside keyless entry remote of Toyota Celica at least every four years. The lifetime of battery differ on usage time, quality and operating conditions. Famous brands cells usually will last longer.

If your auto has low key battery indicator on dashboard, fob's battery more than 4 years old, signal strength reduced or need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors, in most cases battery change inside remote key fob needed. Currently installed battery is weak or dead with a high probability, but if it's not fix problem, fob change or repair needed.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: GQ43VT20T
  2. Models: 1995 Toyota Celica