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How to replace the battery in the key fob of the Subaru Forester.

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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Let's see the instructions on how to replace the battery of the Subaru Forester key remote. First, take your remote in hand and start by removing the physical key that is inside it; then, use the slot created to pry open the remote into two parts, accessing the electronic board and the battery, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the battery and replace it with the new one of the correct type (in this case, a CR 1632 3V); insert it in the correct orientation, reassemble the remote, and put the key back in.


Posted on 8 December 2025 by ScegliAuto


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