Replace Key Fob Batteries

How to Open Your 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada Key Fob and Change Battery

How to Open Your 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada Key Fob and Change Battery

Key fob grant easy access to your Oldsmobile. When the key fob battery is weak you lose your fob’s ability to control remote opening function. In this article, we walks you through how to open your car keyless entry remote and replace your Oldsmobile key battery.

What kind of battery keyless entry remote require

Prior to open key fob check all that you need: flat head screwdriver and 1xCR2032 battery.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

Simple steps to change the battery in your car's remote key fob

A tiny button battery installed inside the your remote key fob. Carefully try to pry apart your remote key fob with flat head screwdriver. Change 1xCR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Now it's time to install new battery inside fob’s case. Battery must be installed with the same position as was an old. Your keyless entry remote will not work if you mistakenly place battery wrong way.

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

At this point squeeze fob’s back cover together. Line your body pieces together and put it together by hands from top to bottom. If your keyless entry remote case firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

How to change the battery video guide

How To Replace Oldsmobile Bravada Key Fob Battery 1998 1999 2000 2001

Still not working? Buy new one

Frequently Asked Questions

Remote key fob of Oldsmobile Bravada use 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $6 depending on the size packaging, brand and type you buy. You can take old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Key fob in most of cases do not need to be reprogrammed after battery change. If your keyless entry remote not working, recheck new battery voltage. Otherwise, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Yes, you can replace battery in your 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada key yourself. Most hard part is to open fob’s case. It's pretty easy with our step by step guide.

Dealer service pricing for change the battery in remote key fob is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the make.

Keyless entry remote batteries in modern cars should be replaced every four years, also this will differ based on usage and battery quality. If your keyless entry remote reduced signal strength, you should replace batteries before it stop open doors and make problems for you.

These symptoms will warning you that it's perhaps time to change battery in your 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada: multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required, key fob buttons not working, low key battery indicator on dashboard and you didn't change battery more than 4 years.
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Contents:

  1. Battery Size and Tools
  2. Replacement Guide
  3. Video Instruction
  4. FAQ

Other Oldsmobile Models:

Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: KOBUT1BT | KOBUTIBT
  2. Models: 1998-2001 Oldsmobile Bravada