How to Replace the Battery in a 2014 Chevrolet Tahoe Key Fob

How to Replace the Battery in a 2014 Chevrolet Tahoe Key Fob

If your Tahoe keyless entry remote is no longer open doors properly, the cell battery probably needs to be replaced. In this post, we outlined how to disassembly your key fob and change your Chevrolet key battery.

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Don't forget before open remote key fob make sure that you have all required tools and materials: flat head screwdriver and 1xCR2032 battery.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

Step by step instruction

Inside of your remote key fob installed coin cell battery. Open the key if it is in the key fob.

Carefully try to pry apart your keyless entry remote with flat head screwdriver. Change CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Get new battery and install it inside keyless entry fob's body. Battery must be placed with the same polarity as was an old. Your remote key fob will not work if you by mistake place battery wrong way.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, make sure that all functions works by pressing buttons on keyless entry remote.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Accurately try to put the two halves together by hands from top to bottom. Check your key fob case for gaps. If it is not firmly closed try to repeat last step.

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FAQ

Key fob of Chevrolet Tahoe use 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 build upon the size packaging, type and brand you buy. Take your old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Keyless entry remote in most of cases reprogramming not required after battery change. 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 2014 Chevrolet Tahoe key yourself. Most difficult part is to open keyless entry fob's case. It's pretty easy with our guide.

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

You should change batteries inside remote key fob of Chevrolet Tahoe at least once in three years. The lifetime of battery differ on usage time, quality and operating conditions.

If your car need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors, signal strength reduced, fob's battery more than 4 years old or has low key battery indicator on dashboard, it's probably battery change in keyless entry remote needed. Installed battery is dead or weak with a high probability, but if it's not fix, key change or repair required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: OUC60270
  2. Models: 2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe