GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 19 Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob 4. Remove the battery by using a suitable tool, such as a screwdriver, to slide the battery downward and back toward the key ring. The replacement battery model is one CR2032 battery. NOTE: Customers are recommended to use a battery obtained from Mopar®. Aftermarket coin battery dimensions may not meet the original OEM coin battery dimensions. 2 Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate for further information. Emergency Key Removal Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board.
1 — Emergency Key 2 — Emergency Key Release Button Do not replace the coin battery if the LED on the key fob above the top row buttons blinks when a button is pressed. The coin battery should last a minimum of three years with normal vehicle usage. Key Fob Battery Location 2. Hold the key fob with the button side facing down, and locate the small rectangular gap on the left side between the housing and the back cover of the key fob. Use a small screwdriver (or similar tool) to pry open the left side of the fob cover while applying pressure until the cover snaps open. NOTE: When replacing the battery, ensure the (+) sign on the battery is facing upward.
Avoid touching the new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it with rubbing alcohol. 1. Remove the emergency key (1) by pushing the emergency key release button (2) on the side of the key fob, and pulling the emergency key out with your other hand. 3. Next, locate the gap on the right side of the key fob, which is positioned further to the edge than the left side gap. Pry open the right side, and remove the back cover.