2002 Chevrolet Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2002 Chevrolet Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

If your Chevrolet remote key fob is no longer working well, the battery likely must to be changed. Below, we demonstrate how to open your car key fob and change a dead battery yourself. If you gonna solve to do it at home near Silverado, use this guide, but first make sure you have all you need before you start.

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Before starting open remote key fob be sure that you have all required tools and materials: 1xCR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Simple steps to replace the battery in your car's keyless entry remote

A small coin battery installed inside the your remote key fob. Carefully try to disassemble your key with flat head screwdriver. Replace one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Replace old battery with fresh one CR2032. Battery must be placed with the same position as was a previous. Your key will not work if you by mistake put battery wrong way.

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

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Accurately try to assemble the pieces in place by hands from top to bottom. Inspect your remote key fob body for gaps. If it is not tightly closed try to repeat last step.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Key fob of Chevrolet Silverado use 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 depending on the brand, type and size packaging you buy. You can take old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Often, after key battery change, you do not need to reprogram. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Replacing your keyless entry remote battery is simple to do in 2002 Chevrolet Silverado. Most of car manufacturers think of the customers and make a special hole for keyless entry remote open.

The cost to change the battery in key is in range $50-600 depending on the make and the service pricing.

Keyless entry remote batteries in Chevrolet Silverado should be changed once in 4 years, although this will differ based on usage and build quality. If your key fob decreased signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop close doors and make problems for you.

If your Chevrolet signal strength reduced, fob's battery more than 4 years old, need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors or key fob buttons not working, in most cases battery replace inside key fob required. Installed battery is dead with a high probability, but if it's not help, key replace or repair needed.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: KOBLEAR1XT
  2. Models: 2001-2002 Chevrolet Silverado