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☠️Dead Key Fob? ☠️How to Unlock & Start Your Vehicle + Replace the Battery

☠️Is your key fob dead ☠️and your car won’t unlock or start? If your key fob is not working this video shows you how to unlock and start your vehicle with a dead key fob step by step along with a fob battery replacement.

Using a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, I explain how to:

✅Unlock your Jeep using the hidden physical key

✅Get into your car when the key fob battery is dead

✅Start a push-button start vehicle with a dead key fob

✅Use the emergency key fob start method

✅Start your Jeep by holding the key fob to the start button

✅Replace the Jeep key fob battery (CR2450)

✅Open the key fob safely without breaking tabs

✅Reassemble the key fob correctly after battery replacement

This video is perfect if your Jeep won’t start, your key fob isn’t detected, or your push-to-start is not responding. Dead key fobs are common in winter and cold temperatures, and this guide shows exactly what to do so you’re not stuck, locked out, or stranded.

Whether you’re dealing with a key fob battery replacement, an emergency car start, or a key fob not unlocking doors, this tutorial gives you a fast, real-world fix you can use anywhere—then shows you how to change the battery so it doesn’t happen again.

This method also applies to many push-button start vehicles, not just Jeep models.

⚡ No towing
⚡ No dealership visit
⚡ Simple DIY fix

🕒 Timestamps / Chapters
0:00 – Dead Key Fob in Cold Weather (What to Do First)
Key fob not working, car won’t unlock or start—here’s how to get in and get moving.

0:10 – How to Unlock a Jeep with a Dead Key Fob
Using the hidden physical key to unlock your 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

0:28 – Removing the Hidden Key from the Key Fob
Where the release button is and how to safely remove the emergency key.

0:46 – Unlocking the Driver Door Manually
How to insert and turn the physical key to unlock the vehicle.

1:02 – How to Start a Push-Button Car with a Dead Key Fob
Starting your Jeep when the key fob battery is dead.

1:15 – Emergency Start Method Using the Key Fob
Holding the key fob against the start button to start the vehicle.

1:26 – Other Emergency Key Fob Start Locations (By Vehicle)
Cup holder, center console, dashboard, and other common key fob detection areas.

1:54 – Why You Should Replace a Low Key Fob Battery Immediately
Avoid getting locked out or stuck every time you start your car.

2:02 – Jeep Key Fob Battery Replacement Overview
What type of key fob this is and what you’ll need to replace the battery.

2:10 – Removing the Key Fob Cover Safely
How to open the fob without damaging clips or tabs.

2:55 – Separating the Key Fob Halves
Tips to gently pull the fob apart without breaking it.

3:13 – Accessing the Key Fob Battery Compartment
Finding the battery cover and “open” tab inside the fob.

3:37 – Correct Battery Type (CR2450 Explained)
Which battery your Jeep key fob uses and why it matters.

3:51 – Removing the Old Key Fob Battery Properly
Using the key to pop the battery out safely.

4:06 – Installing the New Key Fob Battery (Correct Orientation)
How to install the CR2450 battery without touching the contacts.

4:42 – Reinstalling the Battery Cover Correctly
Making sure the protective cover is seated and locked in place.

5:11 – Reassembling the Key Fob Housing
Aligning tabs and snapping the key fob back together properly.

6:16 – Final Key Fob Test (Confirm It Works)
Testing the buttons and confirming the repair was successful.

6:25 – Do You Need to Re-Sync the Key Fob?
When reprogramming is needed and where to find instructions.

6:38 – Final Tips & Getting Back on the Road Safely
Wrap-up, reminders, and preventing future dead key fob issues.

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