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 take a look at a problem that may seem unimportant but that fairly quickly turns out to be annoying if it is not repaired. Indeed, we are going to help you to know how to replace my Jeep Patriot card battery? The advantage of cards is that they work hands-free, but with no electric power your card will be ineffective. That’s why, first, we will see how the card functions, then how to change the battery of the card of your Jeep Patriot?, and, at last, which is the battery that corresponds to the card of your Jeep Patriot.

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How does the key card of your Jeep Patriot function?

Before we teach you how to change the batteries in your Jeep Patriot hands-free card, we will quickly summarize how it works and the benefits it will provide you. Who hasn’t had problems finding their car keys in their bag or pocket? For a few years now, car manufacturers have been looking into this issue. With the advent of new wireless technologies, key problems will quickly become a thing of the past! We are going to show 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 motor vehicle and on the card so that both can intercommunicate.
  • It permits you to open the Jeep Patriot simply by passing your hand in front of the door or by pulling the handle when the card is close to your car
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  • 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 Jeep Patriot if you run out of battery power.

How do I change the card battery of my Jeep Patriot?

We will now move on to the part that interests you the most in this article, how to change the key card battery of an Jeep Patriot? Effectively this wireless technology needs energy to function. When the batteries of your card are lifeless you will not be able to wireless open the doors of your motor vehicle, but with the help of the integrated physical key you can do it manually. Regarding the ignition, all you have to do is place 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 Jeep Patriot:

  • Press the button at the bottom and pull out the emergency key concurrently.
  • You will need to see a tab that will allow you to open the case of your card in half.
  • Use a thin object to take out the used battery from the card
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  • Put in the new battery in the slot provided.
  • Close the card.
  • On some models it will work instantly, on others you will have to press the button 4 times to reactivate it.
  • Which category of battery to buy for the card of my Jeep Patriot?

    At last, to finish our content page we will help you to select the card battery type of your Jeep Patriot. They all look very identical and it is not always easy to select the right one. It is a button size 3V Lithium CR battery, concerning the number of the battery according to the year of your Jeep Patriot, it can be either the 2016, the 2032 or the 1620.

    If you wish more tutorials on the Jeep Patriot, go to our Jeep Patriot category.