How to Replace the Battery in a 2001 Nissan Xterra Key Fob

How to Replace the Battery in a 2001 Nissan Xterra Key Fob

Remote key fob grant easy access to your car. If the key battery is discharged you’ll lose your fob’s ability to use distance functions. In this article, we explained how to disassembly your remote key fob and change your Nissan key battery step by step.

What is the battery remote key fob use

Replacing battery in key fob require CR2025 battery and flat head screwdriver. Prepare these materials and tools before opening and make sure to match the size of your fob’s batteries.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2025 battery

Step by step guide

A button battery installed inside the your key fob. Carefully try to open your keyless entry remote with hands or flat head screwdriver. Change 1 CR2025 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Replace old battery with fresh one CR2025. Every battery has a negative and positive side and if you put the wrong connector down, the charge cannot go into your circuit board and make it work. Check polarity on battery, by "+" mark.

When the new battery installed, check remote key fob by pressing buttons. If everything is functioning, assemble your fob’s case in reverse order.

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

Key Fob Battery Replacement 2001 Nissan Xterra Video

How To Replace Nissan Xterra Key Fob Battery 2001

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FAQ

Key fob of Nissan Xterra require 1xCR2025 batteries. Price for CR2025 batteries are under $6 build upon the type, brand and size packaging you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Often, after 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 2001 Nissan Xterra key yourself. Most hard part is to disassembly fob’s case. It's pretty simple with our guide.

Car service price for replace the battery in keyless entry remote is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the make.

You should change batteries inside key fob of Nissan Xterra at least once in three or four years. The lifetime of battery vary on frequency of use, operating conditions and quality.

These signs will warn you that it's possible time to change battery in your 2001 Nissan Xterra: key fob buttons not working, you didn't change battery more than 4 years, low key battery indicator on dashboard and signal strength reduced.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: KBRASTU10
  2. Models: 2000-2001 Nissan Xterra