How to Replace the Battery in a 1997 Buick Riviera Key Fob
Keyless entry remote grant easy access to your auto. Once the keyless entry remote battery is weak you will lose your fob’s ability to control distance opening function. Below, you’ll benefit from knowing how to open your car key fob and change a discharged battery DIY. If you gonna solve to do it at home near Riviera, follow our guide, but don't forget to check tools and materials required.
What is the battery key fob use
Don't forget before open remote key fob make sure that you have all required tools and materials: 1 CR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver.- flat head screwdriver
- 1xCR2032 battery
Step by step instruction
Inside of your keyless entry remote installed coin battery. Carefully try to pry apart your fob with flat head screwdriver. Remove one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.
Replace old battery with fresh one CR2032. 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.
Before assembling fob’s case, check that all functions works by pressing buttons on circuit board.
The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Accurately try to put the pieces in place by hands from top to bottom. If your remote key fob shell firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.
Video of remote key fob disassembly
How To Replace Buick Riviera Key Fob Battery 1996 1997 1998 1999
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