2010 Dodge Caliber Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2010 Dodge Caliber Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

Remote key fob allow access to your Dodge. If the key fob battery is dead or weak you will lose your fob’s ability to use distance opportunities. In this article, we outlined how to disassembly your remote key fob and change your Dodge key battery step by step.

What kind of battery keyless entry remote use

Before you start to disassembly remote key fob make sure that you have all required tools and materials: 1 CR2032 battery, flat head screwdriver and phillips head screwdriver.
  • phillips head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Simple steps to change the battery in your car's remote key fob

Inside of your key fob installed small button cell battery. Remove any internal key first, and then try to pry apart the keyless entry remote. Remove screw on the back of the key fob. Spin the keyless entry remote over and find for at least 1 fastener holding in the plastic.

Gently try to open your remote key fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Change CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Replace 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 position on battery, by "+" mark.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, check that all functions works by pressing buttons on circuit board.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your body two halves together and put it together by hands from top to bottom. If your fob case tightly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step. Screw the back of the key fob.

How to replace the battery video instruction

DIY: Dodge Key Fob Battery Replacement & Disassembly

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Remote key fob of Dodge Caliber use 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 build upon the type, size packaging and brand you buy. Take your old battery to the store, to be sure.

Usually, after key fob battery replace, you do not need to reprogram. Key fob reprogramming procedure often described in user's manual of your vehicle.

Changing your keyless entry remote battery is easy to do in 2010 Dodge Caliber. Most of car manufacturers think about customers and make a special hole for key fob open.

Dealer service pricing for change the battery in keyless entry remote is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the brand.

You should replace batteries inside key fob of Dodge Caliber at least once in 3-4 years. The term of battery differ on their amount of use, quality and operating conditions. Famous brands cells normally will last longer.

These signs will warning you that it's perhaps time to replace battery in your Dodge Caliber: key fob buttons not working, multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required, signal strength reduced and you didn't change battery more than 4 years.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: OHT692713AA
  2. Models: 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber