2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Key Fob Battery Replacement Instructions

2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Key Fob Battery Replacement Instructions

If your Chevrolet key fob is no longer working perfectly, the cell battery most likely needs to be replaced. In this post, you will benefit from knowing how to disassembly Chevrolet key fob and change a dead battery DIY. If you decide to do it at home near Monte Carlo, use this instruction, but don't forget to check everything you need before you start.

What kind of battery remote key fob use

Prior to disassembly key fob be sure that you have all required tools and materials: flat head screwdriver and CR2032 battery.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

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

Inside of your keyless entry remote installed tiny button cell battery. Carefully try to pry apart your key with hands or flat head screwdriver. Change CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Change old battery with new one CR2032. Battery must be installed with the same polarity as was a previous. Your keyless entry remote will not work if you mistakenly put battery wrong way.

Before assembling fob’s case, verify that all functions works by testing buttons on key fob.

At this point squeeze keyless entry 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 body tightly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

Video of keyless entry remote opening

How To Replace Chevrolet Monte Carlo Key Fob Battery 2006

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Keyless entry remote of Chevrolet Monte Carlo use 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 depending on the brand, size packaging and type you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Keyless entry remote in most of cases reprogramming not needed after battery replace. If your remote key fob not working, recheck new battery voltage. If it is not help, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Yes, you can change battery in your 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo remote key fob yourself. Most hard part is to disassembly fob’s case. It's pretty easy with our step by step guide.

The price to replace the battery inside remote key fob can run anywhere $50-600 depending on the car and the service pricing.

You should change batteries inside keyless entry remote of Chevrolet Monte Carlo at least every three years. The term of battery vary on their amount of use, quality and operating conditions.

If your Monte Carlo signal strength reduced, need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors, has low key battery indicator on dashboard or key fob buttons not working, in most cases battery change in key fob needed. Installed battery is dead with a high probability, but if it's not fix problem, key replace or repair required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: OUC60270
  2. Models: 2006-2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo