If your keyless fob battery dies, it doesn’t mean that you are permanently stranded. Luckily, every Mazda key includes a manual key that you can use to unlock your vehicle’s doors and start the vehicle. Like your phone and laptop batteries, your vehicle’s fob battery will likely last 3 to 5 years before needing replacement. It is easy to take your keyless fob for granted until it no longer works. It tackles so many conveniences that become annoyances, such as locking and unlocking your doors from a distance, opening the rear hatch, and setting off the alarm. Keep reading to learn what to do when your key fob battery dies.
Regardless of what type of Mazda vehicle you drive, you’ll want to have the following items available to perform a keyless battery replacement:
At Oxmoor Mazda, we make it easy for you to change the key fob battery. We have a fully stocked parts department, and we also only use genuine OEM parts directly from Mazda. If you want to try to replace the battery yourself, follow the steps outlined below:
In downtown Louisville, KY, Oxmoor Mazda has you covered for all your service needs. From our factory-trained technicians to our comfortable waiting room, we strive to offer exemplary customer service that has you returning time and time again. Performing routine maintenance on your vehicle, from oil changes to tire rotations, is the best way to ensure that your Mazda lasts for thousands of miles to come. Book your next service appointment online or give us a call today to schedule – we look forward to seeing you soon.
