We have dedicated this website to help you solve the little problems you can face with your car . In this article, we are going to check out an issue that may seem minor but that rather quickly turns out to be frustrating if it is not repaired. In fact, we are going to help you to know how to replace my Mitsubishi Eclipse card battery? The benefit of cards is that they work hands-free, but without electric power your card will be ineffective. That’s why, first, we will see how the card works, then how to replace the battery of the card of your Mitsubishi Eclipse?, and, at last, which is the battery that matches to the card of your Mitsubishi Eclipse.
How does the key card of your Mitsubishi Eclipse work?
Before we teach you how to replace the batteries in your Mitsubishi Eclipse hands-free card, we will quickly summarize how it works and the benefits it will provide 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 difficulty. With the advent of new wireless systems, key problems will quickly become a thing of the history! 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 communicate.
- It allows you to open the Mitsubishi Eclipse simply by passing your hand in front of the door or by pulling the handle when the card is near your car
- There are two types of key card, one that allows to open and close like a centralized lock 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse if you run out of battery power.
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How do I replace the card battery of my Mitsubishi Eclipse?
We will now move on to the part that interests you the most in this article, how to replace the key card battery of an Mitsubishi Eclipse? Effectively this wireless technology necessitates energy to work. When the batteries of your card are flat 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 by hand. Relating to 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse:
- 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 slim object to take out the flat battery from the card
- Install 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.
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Which category of battery to purchase for the card of my Mitsubishi Eclipse?
At last, to finish our short post we will help you to choose the card battery type of your Mitsubishi Eclipse. They all look very similar and it is not always easy to choose the right one. It is a button size 3V Lithium CR battery, concerning the number of the battery according to the year of your Mitsubishi Eclipse, it can be either the 2016, the 2032 or the 1620.
If you want more tutorials on the Mitsubishi Eclipse, go to our Mitsubishi Eclipse category.
