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How to Replace a Dead Porsche Key Battery Your Porsche key fob comes with many benefits, including security. However, eventually, the battery will die and will need to be replaced. Replacing the battery isn't difficult and is possible to do it quickly and easily. It's an easy process that will restore the full functionality of your Porsche Taycan Key. How to replace the battery If your key fob isn't starting your Porsche, unlocking or locking your doors, or activating the panic alarm, it may be an appropriate time to replace your battery. It's simple to replace the battery and almost always solves the issue. The first step in replacing the battery is to know the type of key fob battery you have. A variety of key fobs are equipped with a standard CR2032-type battery that can be found in most hardware stores. You can also purchase batteries online that are designed specifically for key fobs. Once you've identified the type of battery your porsche key fob is running, you can begin the process of replacing it. These steps will help you to replace a key fob's battery. First, grab your emergency key and flip it over. The release button on the bottom of the key must be pulled and pressed, revealing the black, circular piece of plastic that covers the rest of the emergency key. This part of the key fob is essential for its function. It is possible to remove it accidentally so you won't be able use your emergency key to unlock your vehicle. Then, you need to remove the cover. With a small screwdriver, pry the bottom of the cover away from the key's metal. This will expose the battery within the key fob. If the cover doesn't pop off, you may need to use a plastic tool to help you remove it. This tool is available at any hardware retailer and can be used to remove the cover from the key fob. Once the cover is removed, you are able to insert the new battery into your Porsche key. Make sure that the positive (+) side of the battery is facing you, so that you can press it into the key. It is important to test the battery after installing it. If it's not working then you need to return the key to our shop for a repair or replacement. Identifying the Battery Although the battery in your Porsche key is small, it serves a variety of functions. The primary function is to enable your lock/unlock system, but the battery can also power other functions such as opening doors and starting your car. If you have a remote fob that has not been working as it should, chances are that the battery has failed. While a new battery will likely fix the issue however, it is important to determine the type of battery you're using in your car's key fob first. A simple Google search will reveal a wealth information about key batteries. One of the most well-known batteries used in remote key fobs is the CR 2032 battery. It is typically found at hardware stores and automotive locksmiths across the globe. It is distinguished from a typical button battery in a variety of ways. The most obvious one is the colour. The most commonly used color for button cells is gray or silver However, you'll also see them in green and blue. If you're ready to replace your old battery with a brand new, sparkling battery Give us a ring at Porsche Ann Arbor for a quick and efficient appointment. Our highly skilled technicians are available to assist you with everything from a small repair to a complete replacement. It is essential to have a reliable remote control that can be used when you need. However even the most skilled drivers can encounter problems with a dead or broken key. Our experts are available to help you resolve any issue with remote keys. Take the Battery off The key fob inside your Porsche Taycan is a convenient way to unlock and start your vehicle. However, over time, the battery inside these devices will degrade and need to be replaced. You can replace the battery yourself in a matter of several steps. This will save you money and eliminate the hassle of taking your car to an auto dealer. First take the emergency key from the fob. You can do this by flipping the fob over so that the back is clear and then pressing the release button on the bottom of the key. Next, you should find an black circular piece of plastic that separates from the rest of the emergency key. The casing should lift easily. If it isn't, you will need to make use of an screwdriver. Once you've pulled the circular black piece of plastic removed from your fob it's just a matter of taking the old battery out and putting in a new one. Make sure that the new battery is facing the correct way. After you have replaced the battery, put the emergency key back in its original location and then put it back together. Broken contacts or buttons might be the reason that your keys don't function after replacing the battery. In either case, it is a relatively simple fix that can be accomplished in a matter of minutes. Before starting ensure that you have read the instruction manual for the device thoroughly. This will allow you to understand all dangers involved in the process. Button cell batteries in particular, should not be left alone as they could be fatal. Also, be aware of any other issues that may cause the keys to not function, such as a dashboard warning message and difficulty starting your car. To prevent further damage, it is vital to replace your battery right away whenever you experience any of these issues. Switching the battery on your Porsche key is an excellent way to ensure your car is good condition and avoid costly repairs in the future. The process is easy and doesn't require any special skills or equipment. Installing the New Battery It isn't easy to get in your Porsche when the battery is dead. Luckily, it's easy to replace the battery in your key, and you can do this without going to a dealership. The battery in the key fob is equipped with a microchip that communicates with the car's radio receiver, and allows you to open the doors of your car using your key fob. However, as the battery wears down, it can become less effective in communicating with the radio receiver. This is the reason you might find that your key fob doesn't function properly or at all. You should also notice that it takes multiple attempts to start your car using your key fob, or you have trouble locking and unlocking the doors. These are all indications that your Porsche key battery is in danger of dying. Fortunately you can replace your Porsche key battery is quite simple and should only take about five minutes. After replacing your battery, it is going to have to reconnect the key with your vehicle. The Key Lab is accomplished by entering four-digit code, which are available in the owner's manual as well as at the dealer. Once you've synchronized the key to your vehicle, you can use it to unlock and lock the doors of your car and also remotely start your vehicle. You can also reprogram the key fob so that it can be used as remote control for heating and air conditioning systems. Flip the key around to expose the rear of the battery. This will allow you to view your emergency key in the bottom. Then, press the release button located at the back of your key to gently take it from the rest of its plastic casing. The black, circular piece plastic should be removed from the rest of your fob. If you're unable separate it from the other parts of the key, you can try using a small screwdriver to gently push it off. You should only have to use a small amount of force so that you won't hurt the casing.