How to Replace the Battery in a 1998 Saturn SC2 Key Fob

How to Replace the Battery in a 1998 Saturn SC2 Key Fob

If your auto key fob isn't open doors well, the battery likely must to be changed. In this article, you’ll benefit from knowing how to open Saturn key fob and replace a dead battery yourself. If you decide to do it at home near SC2, use this guide, but don't forget to check tools and materials required.

What size battery does 1998 Saturn SC2 key fob take

Before you start to disassembly key fob check all that you need: flat head screwdriver and CR2032 battery.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

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

A tiny coin cell battery installed inside the your remote key fob. Carefully try to disassemble your remote key fob with pry tools. Remove 1xCR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Replace old battery with new one CR2032. Be sure to connect the battery the right way around in a circuit. Your remote key fob will not work if you put battery wrong way.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, make sure that everything is functioning by testing buttons on circuit board.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your case pieces together and put it together by hands from top to bottom. Inspect your keyless entry remote shell for gaps. If it is not firmly closed try to repeat last step.

Video of key opening

How To Replace Saturn S Series Key Fob Battery 1996 1997 1998 1999

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Key fob of Saturn SC2 require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4 build upon the brand, size packaging and type you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to be sure.

Often, after remote key fob battery change, reprogramming not required. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Yes, you can replace battery in your 1998 Saturn SC2 keyless entry remote yourself. Most hard part is to open fob’s case. It's pretty simple with our instruction.

Car service pricing for replace the battery in keyless entry remote is from 50 to 600 dollars depending on the brand.

Keyless entry remote batteries in Saturn SC2 should be changed once in 3-4 years, although this will vary based on usage and build quality. If your key fob decreased signal strength, you should replace batteries before it stop close doors and make trouble for you.

If your SC2 key fob buttons not working, need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors, has low key battery indicator on dashboard or fob's battery more than 4 years old, in most cases battery replace in remote key fob required. Current battery is discharged with a high probability, but if it's not help, key fob replace or repair required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: ABO1502T | AB01502T
  2. Models: 1997-1999 Saturn SC2