How to Replace the Battery in a 2017 Chevrolet Volt Key Fob

How to Replace the Battery in a 2017 Chevrolet Volt Key Fob

Key fob grant access to your Volt. Once the remote key fob battery is weak or dead you not to be able unlock doors from distance. It's not complicated to change the battery in your keyless entry remote by yourself. Everything you need is outlined below.

What type battery does 2017 Chevrolet Volt key fob required

Changing battery in keyless entry remote 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 key fob installed small coin battery. Open the key if it is in the keyless entry remote.

Carefully try to disassemble your remote key fob with flat head screwdriver. Change 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Now it's time to install new battery in fob’s body. Battery must be installed with the same position as was a previous. Your remote key fob will not work if you by mistake place battery wrong way.

When the new battery installed, check key fob by pressing buttons. If all functions works, assemble your fob’s shell in reverse order.

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

How to change the battery video instruction

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FAQ

Keyless entry remote of Chevrolet Volt use 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $6 depending on the size packaging, type and brand you buy. Take your old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Remote key fob in most of cases reprogramming not needed after battery change. If your key not working, recheck new battery voltage. Otherwise, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Yes, you can change battery in your 2017 Chevrolet Volt remote key fob yourself. Most difficult part is to disassembly keyless entry fob's case. It's pretty simple with our instruction.

The price to replace the battery in key is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the make and the service station.

You should replace batteries inside remote key fob of Chevrolet Volt at least every 4 years. lifespan of battery vary on frequency of use, quality and operating conditions. Lithium cells normally will last longer.

These signs will warning you that it's perhaps time to change battery in your 2017 Chevrolet Volt: key fob buttons not working, low key battery indicator on dashboard, signal strength reduced and multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: HYQ4AA
  2. Models: 2016-2019 Chevrolet Volt