How to Open Your 2004 Chevrolet Corvette Key Fob & Change Battery

How to Open Your 2004 Chevrolet Corvette Key Fob & Change Battery

If your car remote key fob isn't unlock doors well, the battery likely must to be changed. In this article, we described how to disassembly your car key fob and change your Chevrolet key battery.

What is the battery key fob require

Prior to open keyless entry remote check all that you need: flat head screwdriver and CR2032 battery.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

Step by step instruction

Inside of your remote key fob installed tiny coin cell battery. Gently try to pry apart your key fob with flat head screwdriver. Change 1xCR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Change old battery with new one CR2032. Every battery has a negative and positive side and if you put the wrong connector down, the current cannot go into your circuit board and make it work. Check polarity on battery, by "+" mark.

Before assembling fob’s case, check that all working good by testing buttons on keyless entry remote.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Carefully try to assemble the two halves together by hands from top to bottom. If your key body firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

Video of key fob disassembly

How To Replace A Chevrolet Corvette Key Fob Battery 2001 - 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

Key fob of Chevrolet Corvette require 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4 depending on the type, brand and size packaging you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to be sure.

Usually, after keyless entry remote battery replace, you do not need to reprogram. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Yes, you can change battery in your 2004 Chevrolet Corvette remote key fob yourself. Most hard part is to open fob’s case. It's pretty simple with our step by step guide.

The cost to change the battery in key is $50-600 depending on the car and the service station.

Key fob batteries in Chevrolet Corvette should be replaced every four years, but this will vary based on usage and battery quality. If your keyless entry remote decreased signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop working and make trouble for you.

If your auto key fob buttons not working, signal strength reduced, fob's battery more than 4 years old or need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors, in most cases battery replace inside keyless entry remote required. Currently installed battery is weak with a high probability, but if it's not fix problem, keyless entry remote change or repair needed.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: KOBLEAR1XT
  2. Models: 2001-2004 Chevrolet Corvette