The replacement battery model is one CR2032 battery.
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Customers are recommended to use a battery obtained from Mopar®. Aftermarket coin battery dimensions may not meet the original OEM coin battery dimensions.
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Perchlorate material — special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate for further information.
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Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board.
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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.
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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.
Emergency Key Removal
1 — Emergency Key 2 — Emergency Key Release Button -
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.
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Next, locate the gap on the right side of the key fob, which is positioned farther to the edge than the left side gap. Pry open the right side, and remove the back cover.
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Remove the battery by using a suitable tool, such as a screwdriver, to slide the battery downward and back toward the key ring.
Key Fob Battery Location
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.
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Replace the battery by using your thumb to push down and slide the battery under the small lip on the top edge of the opening.
Key Fob Battery Replacement
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To assemble the key fob case, line up the top edge of the back cover with the top of the fob, and press the edges into the interlocking hinges until all edges snap together with no large visual gaps.
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Reinsert the emergency key until it locks into place.
The key fob battery should only be replaced by qualified technicians. If the battery requires replacement, see an authorized dealer.
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The integrated key fob contains a coin cell battery. Do not ingest the battery; there is a chemical burn hazard. If the coin cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just two hours and can lead to death.
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If you think a battery may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
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Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.