HOW TO CHANGE BATTERY IN MY GMC KEY FOB

December 27th, 2023 by

Step-by-Step Guide to Changing the Battery in Your GMC Key Fob

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Your GMC key fob makes life so much easier. With the push of a button, you can lock and unlock your doors and start your engine remotely, saving you time and hassle. But when the battery in your key fob finally dies, it can be frustrating to figure out how to replace it. Luckily, changing the battery in your GMC key fob is a simple process that you can easily do on your own. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll show you exactly how to change the battery in your GMC key fob.

Step 1: Open Your GMC Key Fob

The first step in changing the battery in your GMC key fob is to open the fob. You can do this by locating the small button on the back of the fob and pushing it. This will release the key blade, allowing you to open the key fob.

Step 2: Remove the Old Battery

Once the key fob is open, locate the battery compartment. Using a small flat-head screwdriver, gently pry the old battery out of the compartment and set it aside. Be careful not to damage the other components inside the fob.

Step 3: Insert the New Battery

Now that the old battery is out, it’s time to insert the new one. Make sure that the new battery is the same size and voltage as the old one. Insert the new battery into the battery compartment with the positive side facing up. Use your screwdriver to gently push the battery into place.

Step 4: Close the Key Fob

With the new battery in place, it’s time to close the key fob. Simply snap the two halves of the fob back together, making sure that all clips are engaged. Test the fob to make sure that it works properly before you put the key blade back in.

Step 5: Put the Key Blade Back In

Finally, it’s time to put the key blade back into your GMC key fob. Push the blade back into the fob until you hear a click. Double-check to make sure that the key blade is securely in place before using your key fob.

Changing the battery in your GMC key fob is a simple process that you can easily do on your own. With this step-by-step guide, you’ll be able to replace your key fob battery quickly and easily. As always, if you’re unsure about anything or have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us.

 

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