2008 Jaguar XJ8 Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2008 Jaguar XJ8 Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

If your auto key is no longer open doors correct, the battery probably must to be replaced. It's not difficult to replace the battery in your key fob with our guide. All you need is described in this article.

What size battery does 2008 Jaguar XJ8 remote key fob take

Before starting disassembly keyless entry remote check all that you need: 1xCR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

Simple steps to change the battery in your XJ8's keyless entry remote

Inside of your remote key fob installed small button cell battery. Open the key if it is in the keyless entry remote.

Accurately try to disassemble your key with pry tools. Change one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Replace old battery with fresh one CR2032. Battery must be installed with the same polarity as was an old. Your keyless entry remote will not work if you by mistake place battery wrong way.

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

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

How to change the battery video instruction

DIY: Jaguar Key Fob Battery Replacement

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Remote key fob of Jaguar XJ8 use 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $5 build upon the size packaging, type and brand 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 change. If your key fob not working, recheck new battery voltage. If it is not help, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Changing your remote key fob battery is easy to do in 2008 Jaguar XJ8. Most of car manufacturers think about clients and make a special hole for remote key fob disassembly.

The cost to replace the battery inside keyless entry remote can run anywhere $50-600 depending on the brand and the service station.

Keyless entry remote batteries in Jaguar XJ8 should be changed every 3-4 years, also this will differ based on frequency of use and battery quality. If your keyless entry remote reduced signal strength, you should replace batteries before it stop working and make problems for you.

If your car key fob buttons not working, fob's battery more than 4 years old, signal strength reduced or has low key battery indicator on dashboard, it's probably battery change inside key fob needed. Installed battery is dead or weak with a high probability, but if it's not help to fix issues, keyless entry remote change or repair required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: NHVWB1U241 | CWTWB1U243
  2. Models: 2004-2009 Jaguar XJ8