How to Open Your 1999 Oldsmobile Regency Key Fob and Change Battery

How to Open Your 1999 Oldsmobile Regency Key Fob and Change Battery

If your Oldsmobile keyless entry remote isn't open doors well, the cell battery surely needs to be changed. In this case, you will benefit from knowing how to disassembly Oldsmobile keyless entry remote and replace a weak or dead battery yourself. If you choose to do it at home near Regency, use this guide, but don't forget to check all you need.

What is the battery key fob require

Changing battery in remote key fob require flat head screwdriver and 1 CR2032 battery. Prepare these materials and tools before opening and make sure to match the type of your fob’s batteries.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Step by step instruction

Inside of your remote key fob installed coin cell battery. Carefully try to open your key with flat head screwdriver. Replace one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Get new battery and install it in keyless entry fob's case. Battery must be placed with the same position as was an old. Your key fob will not work if you by mistake place battery wrong way.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, verify that all functions works by testing buttons on keyless entry remote.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your body two halves together and assemble it together by hands from top to bottom. Check your remote key fob shell for gaps. If it is not firmly closed try to repeat last step.

Video of key opening

How To Replace Oldsmobile Regency Key Fob Battery 1997 1998 1999

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Keyless entry remote of Oldsmobile Regency require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $5 depending on the brand, type and size packaging you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to be sure.

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

Replacing your remote key fob battery is easy to do in 1999 Oldsmobile Regency. Most of car manufacturers think about customers and make a special hole for remote key fob disassembly.

Car service pricing for replace the battery in remote key fob is from 50 to 600 dollars depending on the make.

You should replace batteries inside remote key fob of Oldsmobile Regency at least every three or four years. lifespan of battery vary on their amount of use, operating conditions and quality. Famous brands cells normally will last longer.

These signs will alert you that it's possible time to replace battery in your Oldsmobile Regency: key fob buttons not working, signal strength reduced, low key battery indicator on dashboard and multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: KOBUT1BT | KOBUTIBT
  2. Models: 1997-1999 Oldsmobile Regency