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Replacing the Remote Battery on a Jeep Renegade

Model: Jeep Renegade 520, MK 1, BU - Years 2014-2026
Part: Key

Is the remote key for the Jeep Renegade not working anymore? Let's try replacing the battery. Take your ignition key, pull out the metal key, and use a screwdriver to pry between the two plastic halves until they separate, being careful not to break them. Extract the dead battery with a screwdriver and get a new one of the same size and voltage. Reassemble the plastic halves of the remote until you hear them click into place. Check the proper functioning of the key remote by testing the door unlock buttons.

Updated on 15 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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