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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Subaru Forester

Model: Subaru Forester MK 5, SK - Years 2018-2025
Part: Key

Replacing the key battery of the Subaru Forester is not a complex task and can be done easily on your own. Nevertheless, here is a guide that will help you perform the replacement safely and in just a few seconds. First, locate the small button on the back of the cover and press it. Remove the physical key. Using a flat screwdriver, open the cover and proceed to remove the old battery. Replace it with a new one, and finally, reassemble the cover, ensuring you insert the physical key back inside.

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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