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How to Replace the Key Battery in a Honda Pilot

Model: Honda Pilot YF5, YF6 - Years 2016-2023
Part: Key

If you want to replace the key battery for this vehicle model because you noticed that the remote can no longer lock or unlock the doors, the description below contains all the useful information and steps needed for the replacement. First, purchase a new battery and get a sharp object. Remove the emergency key and use the sharp object to pry at the junction between the key and its cover to remove the cover. This will give you access to the compartment containing the battery, which you can remove and replace with the new one, ensuring the positive terminal of the battery is facing up. Then, reattach the cover and insert the emergency key back.

Updated on 26 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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