How to Open Your 2001 Subaru Impreza Key Fob & Change Battery

How to Open Your 2001 Subaru Impreza Key Fob & Change Battery

Keyless entry remote allow access to your Subaru. Once the key battery is weak you’ll lose your fob’s ability to use distance functions. It's not difficult to replace the battery in your key fob, and it’s easier than you think. All tools, that you need is described below.

What kind of battery keyless entry remote use

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

Step by step guide

A small button battery installed in the your keyless entry remote. Carefully try to pry apart your keyless entry remote with flat head screwdriver. Remove 1xCR2025 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Replace old battery with fresh one CR2025. Battery must be installed with the same position as was an old. Your remote key fob will not work if you mistakenly place battery wrong way.

Before assembling fob’s case, check that everything is functioning by testing buttons on key fob.

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

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FAQ

Key fob of Subaru Impreza require 1xCR2025 batteries. Most CR2025 batteries are under $4-6 depending on the brand, type and size packaging you buy. Take your old battery to the store, to be sure.

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

Changing your key fob battery is simple to do in 2001 Subaru Impreza. Most of car manufacturers think of the clients and make a special hole for keyless entry remote disassembly.

Auto repair shop's pricing for change the battery in remote key fob is from 50 to 600 dollars depending on the car.

Keyless entry remote batteries in Subaru Impreza should be replaced once in four years, although this will vary based on their amount of use and build quality. If your remote key fob decreased signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop open doors and make trouble for you.

These symptoms will alert you that it's perhaps time to replace battery in your 2001 Subaru Impreza: signal strength reduced, multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required, low key battery indicator on dashboard and key fob buttons not working.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: NHVWB1U711
  2. Models: 1999-2010 Subaru Impreza