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How to Replace the Key Battery of the RAM 1500

Model: RAM 1500 DT, MK 5 - Years 2019-2026
Part: Key

If the smart key of your new RAM 1500 has suddenly stopped working, you can easily resolve the issue by replacing the button battery inside it. If you don't know how to do this, don't worry because below you will find all the instructions you need. First, get a "CR 2450" battery and a small flathead screwdriver. Then, press the button located on the left side of the cover and slide out the emergency key. At this point, use the screwdriver to open the cover and remove the old battery. Insert the new one and finally, correctly reinstall the cover.

Updated on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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