2013 Hyundai Tucson Key Fob Battery Replacement Instructions

2013 Hyundai Tucson Key Fob Battery Replacement Instructions

Key fob allow access to your auto. When the key fob battery is weak you not to be able lock trunk or doors from distance. In this post, we described how to disassembly your remote key fob and replace your Hyundai key battery step by step.

What kind of battery remote key fob require

Before beginning disassembly remote key fob make sure that you have all recommended tools and materials: 2 CR2016 batteries and flat head screwdriver.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 2xCR2016 batteries

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

Inside of your key fob installed coin cell battery. Remove any internal key first, and then try to pry apart the remote key fob.

Gently try to open your fob with pry tools. Change CR2016 batteries with flat head screwdriver.

Get new batteries and install it inside keyless entry fob's shell. Every battery has a negative and positive side and if you put the wrong connector down, the charge cannot go into your circuit board and make it work. Check polarity on battery, by "+" mark.

Before assembling fob’s case, verify that everything working properly by testing buttons on circuit board.

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

Video of key fob opening

Hyundai Tucson Key Fob Battery Replacement (2014 - 2019)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Remote key fob of Hyundai Tucson use 2xCR2016 batteries. Most CR2016 batteries are under $4 build upon the brand, type and size packaging you buy. Take your old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Keyless entry remote in most of cases do not need to be reprogrammed after battery replace. If your keyless entry remote not working, recheck new battery voltage. Otherwise, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Yes, you can replace battery in your 2013 Hyundai Tucson keyless entry remote yourself. Most difficult part is to open fob’s case. It's pretty easy with our instruction.

The cost to change the battery inside key fob is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the car and the service station.

Keyless entry remote batteries in Hyundai Tucson should be replaced once in three or four years, although this will differ based on usage and quality. If your remote key fob reduced signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop working and make problems for you.

If your auto fob's battery more than 4 years old, signal strength reduced, key fob buttons not working or has low key battery indicator on dashboard, in most cases battery change in keyless entry remote required. Currently installed battery is weak or dead with a high probability, but if it's not fix problem, keyless entry remote change or repair needed.
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Fob Compatibility:

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