Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery: Service and Repair

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2WD V6-4.3LSECTION Service and Repair


Transmitter Battery Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Insert a small bladed tool, at the slot provided near the key ring hole (5), between the two halves (6, 4) of the transmitter case.
2. Twist the small bladed tool, between the two halves in order to separate the case.
3. Remove the battery (2) from the transmitter.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the battery (2) with the positive side down into the transmitter.
2. Ensure the seal (7) is in position. Align the two halves of the case (6, 4), and snap the two halves together.
3. Verify the operation of the transmitter.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.