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How to Change the Key Battery of a Fiat Grande Punto

Model: Fiat Punto MK 3, Punto EVO, 199, Grandepunto - Years 2005-2018
Part: Key

In this brief tutorial, you will learn how to change the remote battery of a Fiat Grande Punto. Start the procedure by releasing the ignition key from its housing by pressing the appropriate release button; then, using a flathead screwdriver, turn the small screw inside the key housing towards the unlocked padlock symbol as shown in the video. Once done, you can extract the battery compartment to replace it with a new one. The battery required is a CR2032 3V.

Posted on 12 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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