Replace Key Fob Batteries

How to Open Your 2016 Jeep Compass Key Fob & Change Battery

How to Open Your 2016 Jeep Compass Key Fob & Change Battery

Key fob grant access to your car. When the key fob battery is weak you lose your fob’s ability to control remote opportunities. In this post, we outlined how to disassembly your car key fob and replace your Jeep key battery.

What type battery does 2016 Jeep Compass remote key fob required

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

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

A coin battery installed in the your keyless entry remote. Remove any internal key before you try to pry apart the remote key fob.

Delicately try to open your fob with flat head screwdriver. Replace 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Change old battery with fresh one CR2032. Every battery has a negative and positive side and if you put the wrong connector down, the current cannot go into your circuit board and make it work. Check position on battery, by "+" mark.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, make sure that all is functioning by pressing buttons on circuit board.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Carefully try to assemble the pieces in place by hands from top to bottom. If your remote key fob shell firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

How to replace the battery video instruction

HOW TO REPLACE KEY FOB BATTERY ON JEEP COMPASS

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Remote key fob of Jeep Compass require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4 depending on the type, brand and size packaging you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Remote key fob in most of cases reprogramming not required after battery replace. 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 key fob battery is easy to do in 2016 Jeep Compass. Most of car manufacturers think about customers and make a special hole for keyless entry remote disassembly.

The cost to replace the battery in key can run anywhere $50-600 depending on the make and the service pricing.

You should replace batteries inside keyless entry remote of Jeep Compass at least once in 4 years. The lifetime of battery differ on frequency of use, quality and operating conditions. Lithium cells normally will last longer.

These symptoms will warn you that it's probably time to change battery in your 2016 Jeep Compass: 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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Contents:

  1. Battery Size and Tools
  2. Replacement Guide
  3. Video Instruction
  4. FAQ

Other Jeep Models:

Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: OHT692713AA
  2. Models: 2007-2018 Jeep Compass