How to Replace the Battery in a 2001 Volvo V70 Key Fob

How to Replace the Battery in a 2001 Volvo V70 Key Fob

Keyless entry remote allow easy access to your auto. Once the key battery is dead you’ll not to be able lock trunk or doors from distance. Below, we walks you through how to disassembly your key fob and change your Volvo key battery.

What size battery does 2001 Volvo V70 key fob take

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

Step by step guide

Inside of your remote key fob installed small coin cell battery. Delicately try to pry apart your fob with pry tools. Remove one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Get new battery and install it inside fob’s body. Battery must be installed with the same position as was a previous. Your key fob will not work if you by mistake put battery wrong way.

When the new battery installed, check keyless entry remote 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 two halves together and assemble it in place by hands from top to bottom. If your fob shell firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

Video of key disassembly

How To Replace A 2001 - 2003 Volvo V70 Key Fob Battery PART # 68234958AA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Remote key fob of Volvo V70 require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 build upon the brand, size packaging and type you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to be sure.

Key fob in most of cases reprogramming not required after battery change. If your keyless entry remote not working, recheck new battery voltage. If it is not help, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Yes, you can replace battery in your 2001 Volvo V70 remote key fob yourself. Most hard part is to open keyless entry fob's case. It's pretty simple with our instruction.

The cost to change the battery in fob is in range from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the brand and the service pricing.

Remote key fob batteries in Volvo V70 should be changed every 4 years, but this will differ based on their amount of use and battery quality. If your key fob reduced signal strength, you should replace batteries before it stop close doors and make problems for you.

These symptoms will warn you that it's possible time to replace battery in your 2001 Volvo V70: key fob buttons not working, multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required, you didn't change battery more than 4 years and signal strength reduced.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: HYQ1512J
  2. Models: 1998-2001 Volvo V70