Replace Key Fob Batteries

2006 GMC Canyon Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2006 GMC Canyon Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

Key fob grant easy access to your car. If the remote key fob battery is discharged you will not to be able unlock car from distance. It's not difficult to replace the battery in your keyless entry remote, and it’s easier than you think. All you need is outlined below.

What is the battery keyless entry remote use

Before you start to disassembly remote key fob check all that you need: flat head screwdriver and 1 CR2032 battery.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

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

Inside of your remote key fob installed tiny button cell battery. Carefully try to disassemble your remote key fob with pry tools. Replace 1xCR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Now it's time to install new battery in keyless entry fob's body. 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 position on battery, by "+" mark.

After the new battery installed, verify keyless entry remote by pressing buttons. If all functions works, assemble your fob’s shell in reverse order.

At this point squeeze fob’s back cover together. Line your body two halves together and put it together by hands from top to bottom. Inspect your key fob case for gaps. If it is not tightly closed try to repeat last step.

Video of key disassembly

How To Replace GMC Canyon Key Fob Battery 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Remote key fob of GMC Canyon use 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 build upon the type, size packaging and brand you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to be sure.

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

Changing your keyless entry remote battery is simple to do in 2006 GMC Canyon. Most of car manufacturers think of the clients and make a special hole for key fob disassembly.

Auto repair shop's price for replace the battery in remote key fob is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the make.

Key fob batteries in modern cars should be replaced every 4 years, although this will differ based on usage and battery quality. If your remote key fob reduced signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop close doors and make trouble for you.

These signs will warn you that it's possible time to replace battery in your 2006 GMC Canyon: key fob buttons not working, you didn't change battery more than 4 years, multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required and signal strength reduced.
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Contents:

  1. Battery Size and Tools
  2. Replacement Guide
  3. Video Instruction
  4. FAQ

Other GMC Models:

Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: L2C0007T
  2. Models: 2004-2012 GMC Canyon