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How to Replace the Key Battery for GMC Savana

Model: GMC Savana MK 1 - Years 1996-2002
Part: Key

Thanks to the very simple and minimalist design of your GMC Savana key, replacing the battery inside is particularly easy and quick. Below, you will learn how to do it. First, get a simple coin or a small flathead screwdriver and use it to fully open the key. Once you do this, you will finally have access to the dead button battery. Now, just remove it and insert the new battery, ensuring it is fully compatible. Finally, reassemble the key correctly, and you are done.

Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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