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How to replace a car key spring

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Key

Today we will describe the steps to replace the remote control spring and the battery itself. To perform the replacement, we need to insert a flat-tipped screwdriver into the remote control, so as to pry it open. Remove the microchip and the battery underneath. Insert the new battery and the microchip. Remove the key and the spring, insert the new spring and reposition the key. Close the remote control and test its operation by going near the vehicle, if the problem persists, it may be necessary to reprogram the key.

Posted on 19 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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