Those who have a (relatively) new car cannot live without their wireless remote key right? Gone are the days that you actually have to press any button to unlock your car door. Almost all of Perodua cars are equipped with wireless smartkey remote. They work like magic right? That is until the battery runs out. So how to change your Perodua Smartkey Remote Battery? Let's read on to find out.
How To Change Your Perodua Smartkey Remote Battery
This is a simple guide for all car owners who use wireless smart key remote to unlock their car and ignite the engine. Regardless of whether you are driving Perodua cars, Toyota or Honda, if you are using a wireless SmartKey remote, you can easily replace the battery using this guide that I am sharing.
What you will need to change your car remote battery on your own.
Having said so if you are an owner of Perodua Myvi, Bezza, Axia, and Aruz, this will be the step-by-step guide for you to change the dead battery for your 4-button Wireless Smartkey Remote. So you do not need to pay the locksmith RM10, RM15, RM20, or more just to replace your battery. You will only need RM1 (for each battery) and it can be done in just one minute! Cheap and easy to DIY right?
3 Simple Step-by-Step Guide to Change Your Perodua Smartkey Remote Battery
1. You will need a flat-head screwdriver
It is actually pretty simple to open the cover, casing, or housing of your Perodua wireless smartkey remote. All you need is a flat-head screwdriver to pry it open.
Remember: Must be FLAT!
2. Locate the notch and open the cover
After you have got yourself a flat-head screwdriver, locate a rectangular notch underneath the "arch" of your remote as seen in the picture. Insert the flat-head screwdriver into the notch and twist open the casing or cover. Yes! It is as simple as that.
Locate the "notch" for your Perodua Smartkey Remote Battery
Insert the flat-head screwdriver into the notch (TOP VIEW)
Insert the flat-head screwdriver into the notch (SIDE VIEW)
Twist the flat-head screwdriver to pry open the casing for your Perodua Smartkey Remote
3. Replace the dead battery with a new one
When you have opened the cover, you can immediately see where the battery is. You just need to remove it and replace the battery with a new one. That's it. You do not need to unscrew anything. Just take out the old, juiceless battery and fit in a new battery, and in this case, it is the CR2032 lithium cell battery.
Remove the dead, old battery from your wireless smartkey remote
Battery Size and Type For Your Perodua Remote
Barring any changes, almost all of the batteries for the Perodua Wireless Smartkey Remote will be the CR2032 lithium cell battery. You can easily buy this at any shop such as Mr. DIY across Malaysia. A premium CR2032 lithium cell battery will cost you around RM6 while an ordinary one can be easily bought at the price of RM0.90 each. Yeah! I bought 5 of these CR2032 lithium cell batteries for RM4.90 at Mr. DIY. So why spend RM10, RM15, or RM20 just to change one single battery right?
Each battery only cost me RM1
You will need CR2032 lithium cell battery for your Perodua remote
Voila! You have just replaced your Perodua Smartkey remote battery in less than 1 minute.
That's it folks. You can easily change the battery for your Perodua Myvi, Bezza, Axia, or Aruz's wireless SmartKey remote in 3 simple steps. In fact, you can easily change the battery in less than 1 minute. So the next time your remote is not responding, you will know how to change the battery on your own. Besides, your Perodua car will let you know when you need to replace the battery through the dashboard instrument cluster. So start learning how to change your Perodua Smartkey Remote Battery on your own and never pay for an overpriced battery again!
Oh? I don't have a Perodua. There's a car accessories shop round the corner from my house so I would just go over and get the girl to change mine for me, no extra charge. Of course it would be a lot more convenient if I could do it myself.
ReplyDeleteNo extra charge? So just pay for the battery? How much is the battery? :D
DeleteLaaa...betapa mudahnya la hai . Tak perlu dah nak kalut nak tukar battery kat luar , sebab adakalanya memang tak sempat nak tukar . Tak tahu cara pun ye jugak ..huhuhu. Now dah tahu , tq sahabat !!
ReplyDeleteYa senang saje tukar sendiri tak sampai 1 minit pun. Kosnya hanya lar RM1 sahaja. :D
DeleteSo kenapa nak bayar lebih kat luar kan? :D
Thank you for the tips. Would be handy if I ever buy a perodua car with a device like you mentioned here.
ReplyDeleteThis is actually quite similar for other remote as well. Just need to know the type of battery used. :)
DeleteYou are fabulous guy and I hope to meet you someday. So much to learn from you. I have this keyless thing which needs my attention someday. Maybe I should send mine to you since you bought so many batteries! Wakakakak
ReplyDeleteLikewise the pleasure would be mine. :)
DeleteYou can buy them too. Really cheap.
wahh tips yang bagus. nanti boleh share dengan kawan2 yang pakai perodua
ReplyDeleteYa bukan saja yang pakai perodua yang lain pun hampir sama. :D
DeleteOh yes! We can save more when we DIY nowadays! So many tutorial available.. Thanks for sharing this! Bookmark for future reference, housemate need this!
ReplyDeleteSo many easy to do tutorials for us from the Internet. :D
DeleteWah sjrg dah tahu camana nak bukak.. selalu suruh husband jer tukar hehe
ReplyDeleteYa sekarang boleh buat sendiri kan senang saje nak tukar bateri.
DeleteOoo i tak pernah try tukar sendiri, takut pun yaa kang kopak plak i kerjakan hahaha.. so takpe, kalau urgent kann, terpaksa gak le buat..
ReplyDeleteSebernarnya tak susah pun. Kena lar belajar kan untuk jadi lebih berdikari. Benda senang sendiri buat pun boleh.
DeleteKalau bab kunci memang tak tau langsung,. Tapi nampak ni macam senang je. Bagus awak share ni semua.. Boleh simpan ni mana tau terjadi kat diri sendiri
ReplyDeleteYa memang senang kalau tukar sendiri yang penting tak perlu bazirkan duit. :)
DeleteOk. Coz this is smartkey, I thought will be very hard to change its battery. Thanks for the sharing, get to save money la after this
ReplyDeleteTurns out it is very, very easy. Can be done in just 1 minute. :D
DeleteLamanye dah tak tukar sendiri bateri remote kereta,selalu bawak ke kedai je suh diorang thkarkan. Hihi
ReplyDeleteHahaha Ya lebih senang kan kalau suruh mereka tukar cuma kena bayar lebih saje.
DeleteBagus content macam ni. Boleh buat sendiri ya.. husband i pun selalu rujuk utube & blog kalau dia nk buat sesuatu. Tq for sharing.
ReplyDeleteWelcome. Hopefully this will be useful for you. :D
DeleteWahhhh thank you share diy bermanfaat. Jimat duit kan. Usually car key bateri tahan dalam berapa lama eb? Nak standby bateri jenis Chris tunjuk tu. Hehehe
ReplyDeleteYeah boleh jimat banyak duit ni sikit sikit jadi bukit. :)
DeleteBateri bergantung kepada beberapa kerap dipakai. :)
Ya boleh beli bateri sendiri murah je.