“Replacing Your 2013 Honda CRV Key Fob Battery”
If you own a 2013 Honda CRV, you probably use your key fob a lot. The key fob is a convenient way to access your car without having to use a traditional key. However, nothing lasts forever, and eventually, your key fob battery will need to be replaced. Here’s what you need to know:
First, you need to determine what type of battery your key fob uses. The 2013 Honda CRV key fob battery is a CR2032. You can find these batteries at most electronic stores or online retailers. Once you have the battery, you can begin the replacement process.
| Steps to Replace the Battery: | |
|---|---|
| Step 1: | Find the small indentation on your key fob. This is where you will insert a small flathead screwdriver or a coin to pry open the key fob. |
| Step 2: | Gently pry open the key fob. Be careful not to damage the plastic housing or the components inside. |
| Step 3: | Locate the battery compartment. It will be a small round slot, and you should be able to see the positive (+) and negative (-) symbols inside. |
| Step 4: | Use your fingernail or a small tool to remove the old battery. Be sure to note which side is facing up so you can insert the new battery correctly. |
| Step 5: | Insert the new battery into the compartment with the positive side facing up. |
| Step 6: | Gently snap the key fob back together. You should hear a clicking sound to indicate it is properly secured. |
It’s important to note that if your key fob is not working even after replacing the battery, you may need to reprogram it. This is a simple process that can usually be done yourself, but you may need to consult your owner’s manual or a dealership for help.
Replacing the battery in your 2013 Honda CRV key fob is a simple process that can save you time and money. By following these steps, you’ll have a functioning key fob in no time.
