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How to Replace the Key Battery in a Chevrolet Malibu

Model: Chevrolet Malibu MK 9 - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Key

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To independently replace the battery located inside the key of your latest model Chevrolet Malibu, follow all the steps described below. First, purchase a battery that is fully compatible with your car key, specifically a CR2032 battery.

Next, remove the protective rear cover and use a flat screwdriver to take out the old battery. Once done, insert the new battery and then reassemble the protective rear cover to test the key's functionality.


Posted on 4 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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