2011 Volvo S60 Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2011 Volvo S60 Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

If your auto keyless entry remote is no longer unlock doors properly, the cell battery likely must to be replaced. In this post, we demonstrate how to disassembly your remote key fob and change a dead battery yourself. If you gonna solve to do it at home near S60, use this guide, but first make sure you have all you need.

What type battery does 2011 Volvo S60 remote key fob required

Replacing batteries in remote key fob require flat head screwdriver and CR2430 batteries. Prepare these materials and tools before opening and make sure to match the size of your keyless entry fob's batteries.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 2xCR2430 batteries

Step by step instruction

A small button battery installed in the your remote key fob. Remove any internal key before you try to pry apart the key fob.

Delicately try to disassemble your remote key fob with flat head screwdriver. Replace CR2430 batteries with flat head screwdriver.

Now it's time to install new batteries inside fob’s body. Battery must be placed with the same position as was a previous. Your remote key fob will not work if you by mistake put battery wrong way.

Before assembling fob’s case, make sure that all functions works by pressing buttons on circuit board.

At this point squeeze fob’s back cover together. Line your shell two halves together and assemble it together by hands from top to bottom. If your keyless entry remote case firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

Video of key fob disassembly

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FAQ

Remote key fob of Volvo S60 require 2xCR2430 batteries. Most CR2430 batteries are under $5 depending on the type, size packaging and brand you buy. You can take old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

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

Yes, you can change battery in your 2011 Volvo S60 key yourself. Most hard part is to disassembly keyless entry fob's case. It's pretty easy with our instruction.

Auto repair shop's pricing for replace the battery in fob is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the brand.

Key fob batteries in Volvo S60 should be replaced every 3-4 years, although this will vary based on frequency of use and build quality. If your keyless entry remote reduced signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop close doors and make problems for you.

If your Volvo key fob buttons not working, fob's battery more than 4 years old, has low key battery indicator on dashboard or signal strength reduced, in most cases battery change in key fob needed. Installed battery is dead with a high probability, but if it's not fix, key replace or repair needed.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: KR55WK49266
  2. Models: 2011-2018 Volvo S60