2016 Hyundai Tucson Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2016 Hyundai Tucson Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

Keyless entry remote allow access to your auto. When the key battery is weak or dead you’ll lose your keyless entry fob's ability to control distance opening function. In this post, you will benefit from knowing how to disassembly your remote key fob and change a dead battery DIY. If you gonna solve to do it at home near Tucson, follow our guide, but don't forget to check everything you need before you start.

What type battery keyless entry remote require

Changing battery in keyless entry remote require CR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver. Prepare these materials and tools before opening and make sure to match the type of your fob’s batteries.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

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

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

Accurately try to disassemble your keyless entry remote with hands or flat head screwdriver. Remove CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Get new battery and install it in 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.

After the new battery installed, check keyless entry remote by pressing buttons. If everything working good, assemble your fob’s body in reverse order.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Gently try to assemble the pieces together by hands from top to bottom. Check your keyless entry remote body for gaps. If it is not tightly closed try to repeat last step.

Key Fob Battery Replacement 2016 Hyundai Tucson Video

Hyundai Tucson Key Fob Battery Replacement (2014 - 2019)

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FAQ

Remote key fob of Hyundai Tucson require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $5 build upon the type, size packaging and brand you buy. You can take 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 remote key fob 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 simple to do in 2016 Hyundai Tucson. Most of car manufacturers think about customers and make a special hole for keyless entry remote disassembly.

The price to replace the battery inside key fob can run anywhere $50-600 depending on the make and the service station.

Key fob batteries in Hyundai Tucson should be changed once in four years, although this will vary based on frequency of use and quality. If your key fob decreased signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop working and make trouble for you.

These signs will warning you that it's possible time to replace battery in your Hyundai Tucson: you didn't change battery more than 4 years, multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required, key fob buttons not working and signal strength reduced.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: TQ8-RKE-4F25
  2. Models: 2016-2019 Hyundai Tucson