2012 Hyundai Tucson Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2012 Hyundai Tucson Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

Key fob grant access to your Hyundai. Once the keyless entry remote battery is dead or weak you’ll lose your fob’s ability to control remote functions. In this case, we explained how to open Hyundai remote key fob and change a weak battery yourself. If you gonna solve to do it at home near Tucson, use this instruction, but don't forget to check all you need.

What type battery does 2012 Hyundai Tucson keyless entry remote take

Prior to open key fob check all that you need: 2xCR2016 batteries and flat head screwdriver.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 2xCR2016 batteries

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

A small coin battery installed inside the your key fob. Move the key out of the way if it is in the keyless entry remote.

Carefully try to disassemble your fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Change CR2016 batteries with flat head screwdriver.

Replace old batteries with fresh one CR2016. Battery must be installed with the same position as was a previous. Your key fob will not work if you by mistake place battery wrong way.

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

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your body pieces together and assemble it in place by hands from top to bottom. Check your fob case for gaps. If it is not firmly closed try to repeat last step.

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FAQ

Keyless entry remote of Hyundai Tucson use 2xCR2016 batteries. Most CR2016 batteries are under $4 build upon the size packaging, type and brand you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to be sure.

Often, after keyless entry remote battery change, you do not need to reprogram. Remote key fob reprogramming procedure often described in user's manual of your vehicle.

Yes, you can change battery in your 2012 Hyundai Tucson keyless entry remote yourself. Most difficult part is to disassembly fob’s case. It's pretty simple with our step by step guide.

Dealer service pricing for replace the battery in remote key fob is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the car.

You should change batteries inside remote key fob of modern cars at least every four years. The term of battery differ on usage time, quality and operating conditions.

These signs will warn you that it's probably time to replace battery in your 2012 Hyundai Tucson: multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required, low key battery indicator on dashboard, signal strength reduced and you didn't change battery more than 4 years.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: GOH-PCGEN2
  2. Models: 2011-2013 Hyundai Tucson