2016 Nissan Maxima Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2016 Nissan Maxima Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

If your Nissan keyless entry remote is no longer working perfectly, the cell battery more likely needs to be changed. In this post, we described how to open your car remote key fob and replace your Nissan key battery step by step.

What type battery remote key fob require

Before going to open remote key fob check all that you need: 1xCR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Step by step instruction

Inside of your key fob installed tiny coin battery. Move the key out of the way if it is in the key fob.

Accurately try to open your key with flat head screwdriver. Remove 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Get new battery and install it in fob’s body. Be sure to connect the battery the right way around in a circuit. Your keyless entry remote will not work if you put battery wrong way.

When the new battery installed, check keyless entry remote by pressing buttons. If all functions works, assemble your keyless entry fob's case in reverse order.

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. If your fob case firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

Video of key fob opening

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FAQ

Remote key fob of Nissan Maxima use 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 depending on the type, brand and size packaging you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Keyless entry remote in most of cases do not need to be reprogrammed after battery replace. If your 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 easy to do in 2016 Nissan Maxima. Most of car manufacturers think about clients and make a special hole for keyless entry remote open.

The price to change the battery inside keyless entry remote is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the make and the service station.

You should change batteries inside keyless entry remote of modern cars at least once in 4 years. The lifetime of battery differ on their amount of use, operating conditions and quality.

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

  1. FCC ID: KR5S180144014
  2. Models: 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima