How to Replace the Battery in a 2016 Lincoln Navigator Key Fob

How to Replace the Battery in a 2016 Lincoln Navigator Key Fob

If your Navigator key is no longer working perfectly, the battery likely needs to be replaced. In this case, you will benefit from knowing how to disassembly Lincoln keyless entry remote and replace a dead battery yourself. If you gonna solve to do it at home near Navigator, use this instruction, but don't forget to check everything you need.

What is the battery remote key fob use

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

Step by step instruction

Inside of your keyless entry remote installed small coin cell battery. Remove any internal key before you try to pry apart the remote key fob.

Gently try to disassemble your fob with pry tools. Remove one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

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

After the new battery installed, check key fob functionality by pressing buttons. If everything working properly, assemble your keyless entry fob's shell in reverse order.

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

Video of key fob disassembly

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Frequently Asked Questions

Key fob of Lincoln Navigator require 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $6 depending on the type, brand and size packaging you buy. Take your old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Often, after remote key fob battery replace, reprogramming not required. Remote key fob reprogramming procedure often described in user's manual of your vehicle.

Yes, you can change battery in your 2016 Lincoln Navigator key yourself. Most hard part is to open keyless entry fob's case. It's pretty easy with our step by step guide.

Auto repair shop's price for replace the battery in remote key fob is from 50 to 600 dollars depending on the brand.

You should change batteries inside remote key fob of Lincoln Navigator at least every 4 years. The term of battery differ on their amount of use, quality and operating conditions.

These symptoms will warning you that it's perhaps time to change battery in your Lincoln Navigator: low key battery indicator on dashboard, signal strength reduced, 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: LIN M3N5WY8609
  2. Models: 2013-2017 Lincoln Navigator