We have dedicated this website to help you solve the little problems you can face with your car . In the present day, we are going to see a concern that may seem insignificant but that rather quickly turns out to be frustrating if it is not fixed. Indeed, we are going to help you to know how to replace my GMC Yukon card battery? The advantage of cards is that they work hands-free, but without electricity your card will be ineffective. That’s why, first, we will see how the card works, then how to change the battery of the card of your GMC Yukon?, and, at last, which is the battery that corresponds to the card of your GMC Yukon.
How does the key card of your GMC Yukon operate?
Before we describe how to change the batteries in your GMC Yukon hands-free card, we will fairly quickly explain how it works and the benefits it will offer you. Who hasn’t had trouble locating their car keys in their bag or pocket? For a few years now, car makers have been looking into this trouble. With the advent of new wireless technologies, key problems will fairly quickly become a thing of the past! We are going to demonstrate you the features and operation of your car key card now:
- It uses a wireless technology that emits a frequency of 433 MHz.
- Receivers/transmitters are present on the car and on the card so that both can connect.
- It permits you to open the GMC Yukon simply by passing your hand in front of the door or by pulling the handle when the card is next to your car
- There are two versions of key card, one that permits to open and close like a centralized locking mechanism with the help of a button, and the other one that allows to open without even touching the card.
- There is a spare key in the card so that you can open the door and start your GMC Yukon if you run out of battery power.
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How do I change the card battery of my GMC Yukon?
We will now go forward to the part that interests you the most in this article content, how to change the key card battery of an GMC Yukon? Effectively this wireless technology needs energy to operate. When the batteries of your card are lifeless you will not be able to wireless open the doors of your car, but with the help of the included physical key you can do it physically. Regarding the ignition, all you have to do is put the card in the slot included for this purpose, even without a battery, it has a chip that allows your car to start. We now move on to the procedure for replacing the battery of the card in your GMC Yukon:
- Press the button at the bottom and pull out the emergency key while doing so.
- You will need to see a tab that will allow you to open the case of your card in half.
- Use a thin thing to take off the flat battery from the card
- Put in the new battery in the slot provided.
- Close the card.
- On some models it will work automatically, on others you will have to press the button 4 times to reactivate it.
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Which type of battery to use for the card of my GMC Yukon?
Finally, to end our short post we will help you to choose the card battery type of your GMC Yukon. They all look very equivalent and it is not always easy to choose the correct one. It is a button size 3V Lithium CR battery, concerning the number of the battery according to the year of your GMC Yukon, it can be either the 2016, the 2032 or the 1620.
To find more tips on the GMC Yukon, take a look at the GMC Yukon category.
