1996 Buick LeSabre Key Fob Battery Replacement Instructions

1996 Buick LeSabre Key Fob Battery Replacement Instructions

Keyless entry remote grant access to your auto. If the remote key fob battery is weak or dead you not to be able unlock trunk or doors from distance. In this post, we walks you through how to disassembly your key fob and replace your Buick key battery step by step.

What size battery does 1996 Buick LeSabre remote key fob take

Don't forget before open remote key fob be sure that you have all recommended tools and materials: 1xCR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Step by step instruction

Inside of your keyless entry remote installed small coin battery. Carefully try to disassemble your fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Replace 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Get new battery and install it inside fob’s case. Every battery has a negative and positive side and if you put the wrong connector down, the current cannot go into your circuit board and make it work. Check polarity on battery, by "+" mark.

When the new battery installed, check key fob by pressing buttons. If everything working fine, assemble your keyless entry fob's shell 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 fob body firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

Key Fob Battery Replacement 1996 Buick LeSabre Video

How To Replace Buick Lesabre Key Fob Battery 1996 1997 1998 1999

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Key fob of Buick LeSabre use 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 build upon the type, brand and size packaging you buy. Take your old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Remote key fob in most of cases do not require to be reprogrammed after battery change. If your key fob not working, recheck new battery voltage. Otherwise, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Yes, you can replace battery in your 1996 Buick LeSabre remote key fob yourself. Most difficult part is to disassembly fob’s case. It's pretty simple with our guide.

The price to replace the battery inside key is in range from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the car and the service pricing.

You should change batteries inside keyless entry remote of modern cars at least once in three years. The term of battery differ on usage time, operating conditions and quality.

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. Current battery is dead or weak with a high probability, but if it's not help, key change or repair needed.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: KOBUT1BT | KOBUTIBT
  2. Models: 1996-2000 Buick LeSabre