How to Open Your 2019 Honda Ridgeline Key Fob and Change Battery

How to Open Your 2019 Honda Ridgeline Key Fob and Change Battery

Key fob grant access to your car. Once the remote key fob battery is dead or weak you will not to be able open doors remotely. It's not complicated to change the battery in your keyless entry remote, and it’s easier than you think. Everything you need is described below.

What size battery does 2019 Honda Ridgeline remote key fob take

Don't forget before open remote key fob check all that you need: flat head screwdriver and 1xCR2032 battery.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Step by step instruction

Inside of your keyless entry remote installed small coin battery. Open key first, and then try to pry apart the remote key fob.

Gently try to pry apart your fob with flat head screwdriver. Replace one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

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

After the new battery installed, check keyless entry remote functionality by pressing buttons. If all functions works, assemble your fob’s body in reverse order.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your shell pieces together and put it together by hands from top to bottom. Inspect your fob body for gaps. If it is not tightly closed try to repeat last step.

Video of remote key fob disassembly

Honda Ridgeline Key Battery Replacement Guide 2017 - 2020

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Remote key fob of Honda Ridgeline require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $6 build upon the type, brand and size packaging you buy. Take your old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Keyless entry remote in most of cases do not require to be reprogrammed 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.

Yes, you can replace battery in your 2019 Honda Ridgeline remote key fob yourself. Most difficult part is to disassembly fob’s case. It's pretty simple with our instruction.

Auto repair shop's cost for change the battery in key is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the brand.

Remote key fob batteries in modern cars should be replaced every 3-4 years, but this will vary based on their amount of use and quality. If your key fob reduced signal strength, you should replace batteries before it stop close doors and make problems for you.

These symptoms will alert you that it's perhaps time to change battery in your 2019 Honda Ridgeline: you didn't change battery more than 4 years, key fob buttons not working, low key battery indicator on dashboard and signal strength reduced.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: A2C97488400
  2. Models: 2017-2019 Honda Ridgeline