We have dedicated this website to help you solve the little problems you can face with your car . Today, we are going to check out a problem that may seem unimportant but that fairly quickly turns out to be frustrating if it is not fixed. In fact, we are going to help you to know how to replace my Opel Agila card battery? The benefit of cards is that they work hands-free, but with no electricity your card will be useless. That’s why, first, we will see how the card functions, then how to replace the battery of the card of your Opel Agila?, and, finally, which is the battery that corresponds to the card of your Opel Agila.
How does the key card of your Opel Agila work?
Before we demonstrate how to replace the batteries in your Opel Agila hands-free card, we will promptly describe how it works and the benefits it will give you. Who hasn’t had problems finding their car keys in their bag or pocket? For a few years now, car brands have been looking into this problem. With the advent of new wireless solutions, key problems will promptly become a thing of the history! We are going to present 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 communicate.
- It permits you to open the Opel Agila simply by passing your hand in front of the door or by pulling the handle when the card is in close proximity to your car
- There are two versions of key card, one that permits 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 Opel Agila if you run out of battery power.
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How do I change the card battery of my Opel Agila?
We will in this part go forward to the part that interests you the most in this article, how to replace the key card battery of an Opel Agila? Effectively this wireless technology requires energy to work. When the batteries of your card are flat 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. Concerning the ignition, all you have to do is insert 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 Opel Agila:
- 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 out the flat battery from the card
- Put in the new battery in the slot provided.
- Close the card.
- On some models it will work immediately, on others you will have to press the button 4 times to reactivate it.
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Which category of battery to use for the card of my Opel Agila?
At last, to end our short post we will help you to choose the card battery type of your Opel Agila. They all look very identical and it is not always easy to choose the suitable one. It is a button size 3V Lithium CR battery, relating to the number of the battery according to the year of your Opel Agila, it can be either the 2016, the 2032 or the 1620.
To discover more tips on the Opel Agila, take a look at the Opel Agila category.
