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How to replace the battery of the Hyundai Santa Fe remote control

Model: Hyundai Santa Fe MK 3 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Key

The steps to replace the battery of the remote control for the Hyundai Santa Fe model produced from 2012 to 2018 are simple and quick to perform independently. To replace the battery of the remote control, we must first remove the top part in order to remove the emergency metal key. Insert the key itself or a flat-head screwdriver into the space created, using a slight lever to open the remote control in two parts and remove the worn-out battery. Insert the new battery corresponding to the model of the previous one removed, then close the remote control. Insert the top part, then the metal key, and test the functionality of the key by trying it out in the car.

Posted on 19 September 2024 by ScegliAuto

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