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How to Replace the Key Battery for the Chevrolet Trax

Model: Chevrolet Trax MK 1 - Years 2013-2022
Part: Key

The most expensive solution is not always the right one. In fact, this could be the case for your smart key for the Chevrolet Trax. Often, an unexpected and unexplained malfunction is simply due to a completely exhausted battery, making the solution much simpler and cheaper. First, locate the metal button on the side of the cover and press it to slide out the physical key. Next, open the cover and proceed to replace the button cell battery. Finally, correctly reassemble the cover and insert the physical key back inside.

Updated on 21 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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