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How to Replace the Remote Battery of the Subaru XV Crosstrek?

Model: Subaru Xv MK 1 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Key

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Replacing the battery of the Subaru XV Crosstrek remote is a very simple and quick task. You will need a small flathead screwdriver and a replacement CR2032 battery.

Start by pressing the button on the back and removing the emergency metal key. Use the key or the screwdriver to pry open the indicated slot and unlock the rear cover. At this point, you can fully open the remote, remove the old battery, and insert the new one.


Updated on 24 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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