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How to Replace a Dead Porsche Key Battery Your Porsche key fob offers numerous conveniences and security. At some point, however it will be depleted of battery power and will need to be replaced. The process of replacing the battery isn't difficult and is possible to do it quickly and easily. It's a simple process that will bring back the full capabilities of your Porsche Taycan Key. How to replace the battery If your key fob isn't starting your Porsche and locking or unlocking your doors, or activating the panic alarm, it could be an appropriate time to replace your battery. It's simple to replace the battery and nearly always resolves the issue. The first step for replacing the battery is to determine the type of key fob battery that you have. There are a variety of key fobs that utilize the same CR2032-type batteries which are available in many hardware stores. You can also purchase batteries online that are designed specifically for key fobs. Once you've identified the type of battery your key fob from Porsche is using, you are able to begin the process of replacing it. These steps will assist you change a key fob's battery. First, take your emergency key and flip it over. You must press and pull the release button at the bottom of your key to reveal the black, circular piece of plastic that protects the rest. This portion of the key fob is vital to its purpose. It could be removed accidentally and you will not be able to use your emergency key to unlock your vehicle. Next, remove the cover. Then, remove the cover from the key by using a small screwdriver. This will expose the battery inside the key fob. If the cover is not capable of popping off then you may need to use a plastic screwdriver to remove it. The Keylab can be bought at any hardware store, and is helpful in removing the cover from the key fob. Once the cover has been removed, you are able to insert the new battery into your Porsche key. Make sure that the positive (+) side of the battery is facing your face, so you can press it into place. You should test the battery after installing it. If the battery doesn't work, please return it to us for repair or replacement. Identifying the Battery The battery in your Porsche key may be small, it serves a variety of functions. While the primary function of the battery is to power the lock/unlock mechanism, it also powers other functions like door unlocking, and car starting. The battery may be defective when your remote stop functioning as it should. While a replacement battery will likely fix the issue however, it is important to determine the type of battery used in your car's key fob first. A simple Google search will reveal numerous details on key batteries. The CR 2032 battery is among the most popular batteries used for remote keys. It can be found in hardware stores as well as automotive locksmiths across the globe. This can be distinguished from an ordinary button battery in a variety of ways. The most obvious is the colour. The most popular color for button cells is silver or gray, although you'll also find them in blue and green. For an immediate and efficient appointment to replace your old, damaged battery with a brand new, shiny one give Porsche Ann Arbor a call. Our highly skilled technicians are happy to help you with anything from a simple repair to a full replacement. It is always beneficial to have an effective remote control key that works in the event you require. However, even the most experienced drivers may face issues with a broken or dead key. Our experts are available to assist you with any remote key issue. Take the Battery off The key fob on your Porsche Taycan is a convenient way to unlock and start your car. The devices will eventually have to be replaced. The good thing is that replacing the battery can be accomplished on your own in only a few steps which will save you money as well as not having to take your car to an auto dealer. The first step to replace the battery is to remove the emergency key from the fob. You can do this by flipping the fob over so that its back is clear and then pressing the release button located on the bottom of the key. Then, you'll find the black circular piece of plastic that is separated from the rest of the emergency key. The casing should lift easily. If not then you'll have to use the screwdriver. When you've taken the circular black piece of plastic out of your fob it's as easy as taking the old battery out and inserting a new one. Make sure that the new battery is facing the right way. After you've replaced the battery, return the emergency key to its original position , and then put it back in your fob. Broken contacts or buttons could be the reason why your keys stop working after you have replaced the battery. In either case, this is a fairly simple fix that can be completed within a couple of minutes. Before you start begin, ensure you read the instruction manual for the device thoroughly. This will allow you understand the risks involved in the process. Button cell batteries are particularly dangerous and should not be left unattended because they can be fatal. Also, be aware of any other issues that could cause your keys to not function, such as a dashboard warning message or difficulty in starting your car. If you have any of these issues, you need to replace the battery as quickly as possible to avoid any further damage. It's a great method to keep your Porsche in good shape and save on costly repairs later. It's simple and does not require special skills or tools. Installing the New Battery It isn't easy to find into your Porsche when the battery in your car is dead. It's simple to replace your key batteries without going to an auto dealer. The battery in your key fob uses a microchip to communicate with the car's radio receiver, and this allows you to open the doors of your car with your key fob. However, as the battery ages, it can become less effective in communicating with your vehicle's radio receiver. This is the reason you might be noticing that the key fob isn't functioning properly or at all. You may also be noticing that your key fob isn't functioning properly or takes a few attempts to start your car. These are all signs that your Porsche key battery is about to die. Fortunately you can replace your Porsche key battery is simple and will take around five minutes. After replacing your battery, you'll be required to reconnect the key to your vehicle. This is accomplished by entering four-digit codes, which are available in the owner's manual as well as at the dealer. Once you have re-sync the key to your vehicle, you can use it to unlock and lock the doors of your car as well as remotely start your vehicle. Additionally, you can modify your key fob to act as a remote control to control things like the air conditioning and heating system. Flip the key around to expose the reverse of the battery. This will allow you to view your emergency key in the bottom. Next, push the release button on the back of the key to gently remove it from its plastic casing. The black, circular piece plastic should be removed from the rest of your fob. You can gently pry the casing off the key if it's impossible to separate it from the rest. This will require only just a tiny amount of force, so be careful not to damage the casing in any way.