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How to Change the Remote Battery on Fiat Punto

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

Is the remote key battery flat? Here’s how to change it on a Fiat Punto. Take your ignition key and unscrew the screw located in the key fob housing with a screwdriver. Pry until the battery holder separates; extract the flat battery with a screwdriver and take a new one of the same size and voltage. Refit the battery holder into the key fob cover; screw the securing screw back in. Check the remote key’s proper operation by testing the door lock and unlock buttons. If you encounter any issues, disassemble the remote again.

Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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