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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Chevrolet Cruze

Model: Chevrolet Cruze MK 1, J300 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Key

If the key of your first-generation Chevrolet Cruze has suddenly stopped working and you want to know how to replace the dead battery, simply read this guide carefully and follow the instructions. First, release the emergency key by pressing the appropriate button on the cover. Then, remove the rear cover of the remote control with your hands and locate the dead battery. Finally, remove it and replace it with a new button battery of the same type.

Updated on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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