How to Replace the Battery in a 2016 Audi Q5 Key Fob

How to Replace the Battery in a 2016 Audi Q5 Key Fob

Key fob grant easy access to your Q5. When the keyless entry remote battery is weak or dead you will lose your keyless entry fob's ability to control distance opportunities. It's not complicated to replace the battery in your remote key fob, and it’s easier than you think. Everything you need is described below.

What type battery keyless entry remote require

Before going to disassembly remote key fob be sure that you have all recommended tools and materials: 1 CR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

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

Inside of your key fob installed small button cell battery. Open key first, and then try to pry apart the keyless entry remote.

Gently try to disassemble your key fob with flat head screwdriver. Replace CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Change old battery with fresh one CR2032. Be sure to connect the battery the right way around in a circuit. Your remote key fob will not work if you place battery wrong way.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, make sure that all functions works by testing buttons on circuit board.

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

Video of key fob disassembly

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Frequently Asked Questions

Key fob of Audi Q5 require 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4 depending on the type, brand and size packaging you buy. Take your old battery to the store, 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. If it is not help, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Replacing your keyless entry remote battery is easy to do in 2016 Audi Q5. Most of car manufacturers think of the customers and make a special hole for remote key fob disassembly.

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

Remote key fob batteries in modern cars should be replaced every 4 years, although this will vary based on usage and quality. If your keyless entry remote decreased signal strength, you should replace batteries before it stop working and make problems for you.

These signs will alert you that it's probably time to change battery in your 2016 Audi Q5: signal strength reduced, low key battery indicator on dashboard, you didn't change battery more than 4 years and multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: IYZFBSB802
  2. Models: 2016 Audi Q5 Hybrid