How to Replace an Acura Key Fob Battery

Signs You Need to Replace Your Key Fob Battery

Notice your Acura key fob starting to only work on occasion? This is a sign that the battery is dying. If you find yourself having to press the lock/unlock buttons multiple times to get it to work properly, you’ll want to get the battery replaced. This task isn’t as daunting as it sounds. Learn how to change the battery in an Acura key fob below.

How to Change the Battery in an Acura Key Fob

In order to perform an Acura key fob battery replacement, you’ll want to follow these simple instructions to get your key fob back in working order:

• First, make sure you have the proper Acura key fob battery replacement, which is likely a CR2032 button cell battery. If you’re unsure which your key fob takes, you can double check with your owner’s manual or our service team.
• Once you have the right battery, press “tab” on your Acura key fob to remove the traditional metal key.
• You can then use the metal key to open the outer cover on the Acura’s key.
• After it’s open, use a flathead screwdriver to remove the dead battery.
• You can then place the new battery in its place. Make sure the positive (+) side up.
• Place the fob casing back together and press until you hear a click.
• Add the metal key back into the Acura key fob and you’re ready to go!

After performing your own Acura key fob battery replacement, give it a try to ensure it works like normal. If you’re still experiencing issues and you need help replacing the battery or re-programming the Acura key fob, don’t hesitate to contact our service team or parts center.

Rely on Acura of Escondido for Your Parts and Service Needs

No matter if you’re having trouble replacing the battery, you’re looking to order a second key fob, or you’ve lost yours, we can help you order a new key. If you need more service tips or parts assistance, contact our team in Escondido or give our service center a call at Call service Phone Number(877) 762-8618. We have plenty of resources available.