How to Open Your 2010 Honda Civic Key Fob & Change Battery

How to Open Your 2010 Honda Civic Key Fob & Change Battery

If your Civic key fob isn't working properly, the cell battery probably must to be changed. It's not difficult to replace the battery in your key fob by yourself. All tools, that you need is outlined in this post.

What type battery does 2010 Honda Civic remote key fob required

Before starting open key fob check all that you need: phillips head screwdriver, flat head screwdriver and 2 CR2032 batteries.
  • phillips head screwdriver
  • 2xCR2032 batteries
  • flat head screwdriver

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

A coin cell battery installed in the your keyless entry remote. Unscrew the back of the keyless entry remote. Flip the remote key fob over and look for at least 1 fastener holding in the plastic.

Accurately try to pry apart your remote key fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Replace 2xCR2032 batteries with flat head screwdriver.

Now it's time to install new batteries inside keyless entry fob's case. Be sure to connect the battery the right way around in a circuit. Your key fob will not work if you connect battery wrong way.

When the new batteries installed, check remote key fob functionality by pressing buttons. If all functions works, assemble your keyless entry fob's case in reverse order.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Carefully try to put the pieces in place by hands from top to bottom. If your key shell tightly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step. Screw the back of the remote key fob.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Keyless entry remote of Honda Civic use 2xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4 depending on the size packaging, brand and type you buy. Take your old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Key fob in most of cases reprogramming not required after battery change. If your keyless entry remote not working, recheck new battery voltage. If it is not help, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Replacing your keyless entry remote battery is easy to do in 2010 Honda Civic. Most of car manufacturers think of the customers and make a special hole for key fob open.

Car service pricing for replace the battery in keyless entry remote is $50-600 depending on the make.

Key fob batteries in modern cars should be changed every four years, although this will differ based on usage and build quality. If your key fob shortened signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop close doors and make problems for you.

If your Civic need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors, has low key battery indicator on dashboard, fob's battery more than 4 years old or signal strength reduced, in most cases battery replace inside key fob needed. Installed battery is dead with a high probability, but if it's not help, remote key fob replace or repair needed.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: TIC-RS06AC
  2. Models: 2008-2012 Honda Civic