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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Jeep Cherokee

Model: Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2, MK 4 - Years 2010-2021
Part: Key

To correctly and quickly replace the battery of your new Jeep Cherokee key, simply follow the instructions in this guide. First, press the small metal button located on the lower side of the cover to easily remove the physical emergency key inside. Next, using a flat screwdriver, gently pry open and fully open the cover. Remove the old button cell battery and replace it with a new one. Finally, correctly reposition the two parts that form the cover and insert the physical key back inside.

Updated on 10 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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