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How to Replace the Remote Battery on a Hyundai Tucson

Model: Hyundai Tucson LM, MK 2 - Years 2010-2015
Part: Key

Today, you will learn how to independently replace the remote battery on a Hyundai Tucson. The battery model to purchase is the CR2032 3 Volt, available online and in stores. Press the small grey button on the front of the remote to remove the emergency metal key contained within. Using a flathead screwdriver or the same key, open the remote to remove the flat battery; insert the new battery into the remote and close the two parts. Insert the metal key back into the remote and test its operation by standing near the vehicle.

Posted on 16 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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