Buick Key Fob Battery Replacement

Key with key fob in hand

That Buick Key Fob! When it’s not working, you’re going to be frustrated and sending questions to any Hesston area dealership or service center. “How to change battery in Buick key fob?” “How to open Buick key fob? “How to take apart Buick key fob?,” and “How to program a Buick key fob?” We’ve heard it all at Midway Motors Newton at one point or another.

If you’re worried about Buick key fob replacement or how to change your battery in a Buick key fob, we’re here to assist. For those who need their Buick key fob battery up and running again, we can help. Read on to learn more and consider scheduling service with us in Newton.

Buick Key Fob Battery: When It’s Time

At the Midway Parts Center, we’ve gotten to understand a lot of auto parts over the years. As a result, there’s a few signs that your Buick key battery is wearing out. 

Usually the range of effectiveness is dropping off or perhaps unlocking a door on your Buick vehicle is not working as well as it used to. If this seems like issues on your drives around Hesston and Halstead. At this point, you’re probably wondering how to open the Buick key fob and deal with this issue ASAP.

How to Take Apart Buick Key Fob

If you’re unsure of how to change or program a Buick key fob you might be a little uneasy. However, when dealing with Buick key fob replacement, it’s not as complicated as you might imagine. In truth, how to program a Buick key fob or taking it apart is easy if you follow these steps:

  1. Press down the key fob’s top button that will release the internal key. Most Buick key fob devices have a regular key embedded inside so your Buick model will still function with a regular car key.
  2. Once the key has been removed, you’ll notice a slot in the middle of the space. At the same time, using a flathead screwdriver can pry open the key fob between two small dents where the physical key used to exist. You’ll then remove the Buick key fob battery cover.
  3. After removing the battery cover, you can see the battery. Remove the silver disc with your screwdriver or manually by hand. Make sure the new Buick key fob replacement is the correct size.
  4. Install your new key fob battery by putting it in the gap, Make sure the positive side faces downward! Once the battery is locked into place, reattach the cover and then click the sides together. If you hear them snap into place, it’s ready to go!

If you’ve lost your Buick key fob or you’re not interested in how to program your new Buick key fob, call us at Midway Motors Newton. You can easily get to our location from Hesston or Sedgwick if needed. We can also fit a new key on your Buick car door or reprogram the key fob to work well with your Buick model.

How to Program a Buick Key Fob

If you’re trying to figure out how to program your Buick key fob, here’s the simplest way. Hold the “Lock” and “Unlock” buttons on your remote when the key is inside the vehicle and wait for your Buick to beep twice as this indicates it’s been successfully programmed. Make sure to replace this with additional keys and remotes.

If You Have Any More Buick Car Questions, Contact Midway Motors Newton in Newton

For those who now have a sense of how to handle the Buick key fob battery replacement, Midway Motors Newton has more to offer. Our Midway parts center offers more parts for both customizing and replacing pieces that wear out on your Buick vehicles. At the same time, we have posts on auto maintenance topics like Synthetic vs. Conventional Oil or How to change a tire. Perhaps if you’re planning to upgrade, consider our new vehicle inventory as well. See you shortly at Midway Motors Newton!

 

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