Key Fob BatteryHow-To Guides
Step-by-step battery replacement guides for every Jaguar, Range Rover and Land Rover key fob. Find your exact model and year below.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar F-Pace (2020–2024)
Changing the keyfob battery for your Jaguar F-Pace (2020–2024) is a simple process you can do at home. You'll need the key, a flat screwdriver, and a new CR2032 battery.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar F-Pace (2016–2019)
The 2016–2019 Jaguar F-Pace uses the KVM-era proximity smart key. Replacing the battery is straightforward and takes just a few minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar XF (2020–2024)
The 2020–2024 Jaguar XF (X260 facelift) uses the updated InControl smart key. Here's how to replace the CR2032 battery yourself in under 5 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar XF (2013–2019)
The 2013–2019 Jaguar XF (X250/X260) uses a KVM-era proximity keyfob. Battery replacement is simple — no tools other than a coin or the emergency blade are needed.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar XE (2020–2024)
The 2020–2024 Jaguar XE uses the same updated smart key as the XF facelift. Battery replacement takes under 5 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar F-Type (2020–2024)
The 2020–2024 Jaguar F-Type (X152 facelift) uses the updated JLR smart key. Here's how to swap the battery at home.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar E-Pace (2018–2024)
The Jaguar E-Pace (2018–2024) uses the standard JLR proximity smart key. Replacing the CR2032 battery is quick and easy.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Range Rover Sport (2018–2024)
The 2018–2024 Range Rover Sport (L494) uses the updated InControl proximity smart key. Follow these steps to replace the battery at home.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Range Rover Sport (2010–2017)
The 2010–2017 Range Rover Sport uses the KVM-era JLR proximity smart key. Here's how to replace the CR2032 battery.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Range Rover Vogue (2018–2024)
The 2018–2024 Range Rover Vogue (L405 facelift) uses the same updated JLR InControl smart key. Battery replacement takes about 3 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Range Rover Velar (2017–2019)
The Range Rover Velar (2017–2019) uses the standard JLR proximity smart key. Follow these steps to replace the CR2032 battery at home.
Range Rover Evoque Key Fob Battery Replacement
The Range Rover Evoque — across both generations (L538 and L551) — uses the standard JLR proximity smart key with a CR2032 battery. Here's how to replace it.
How To Change Land Rover Discovery 4 Key Battery
The Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) uses an older-style JLR remote key. Here's how to replace the CR2032 battery.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Land Rover Discovery 5 (2018–2024)
The 2018–2024 Land Rover Discovery 5 (L462) uses the updated JLR InControl proximity smart key. Follow these steps to replace the battery at home.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Land Rover Discovery Sport (2020–2024)
The 2020–2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport uses the updated JLR smart key. Replacing the CR2032 battery is a 3-minute job.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar I-Pace (2018–2024)
The Jaguar I-Pace (2018–2024) uses the same JLR InControl proximity smart key as the E-Pace and XF. Replacing the CR2032 battery takes about 3 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar XJ (2010–2019)
The Jaguar XJ (X351, 2010–2019) uses the standard JLR proximity smart key. Battery replacement is straightforward — no special tools needed.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar XK (2006–2014)
The Jaguar XK (X150, 2006–2014) uses an earlier-generation JLR smart key. The CR2032 battery is easy to replace with just a coin or small screwdriver.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Jaguar XE (2015–2019)
The 2015–2019 Jaguar XE (X760) uses the first-generation JLR proximity smart key. Replacing the CR2032 battery takes just a few minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Range Rover Autobiography (2018–2024)
The Range Rover Autobiography (2018–2024, L405 facelift) uses the same updated JLR InControl smart key as the Vogue. Battery replacement takes about 3 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Range Rover Vogue (2010–2017)
The 2010–2017 Range Rover Vogue (L405) uses the KVM-era JLR proximity smart key. Here's how to replace the CR2032 battery at home.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Range Rover Velar (2020–2024)
The 2020–2024 Range Rover Velar (X560 facelift) uses the updated JLR InControl proximity smart key. Replacing the CR2032 battery is a quick DIY job.
How To Change Land Rover Discovery 3 Key Battery
The Land Rover Discovery 3 (L319) uses an earlier-style JLR 3-button remote key. Here's how to replace the CR2032 battery.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Land Rover Freelander (2006–2014)
The Land Rover Freelander 2 (L359, 2006–2014) uses a 3-button JLR flip remote key. Replacing the CR2032 battery is a straightforward DIY job.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Land Rover Defender 110 (2020–2024)
The new Land Rover Defender 110 (L663, 2020–2024) uses the latest JLR InControl proximity smart key. Replacing the CR2032 battery takes about 3 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Land Rover Defender 90 (2020–2024)
The new Land Rover Defender 90 (L663, 2020–2024) uses the same JLR InControl smart key as the Defender 110. Battery replacement is identical and takes about 3 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Land Rover Discovery Sport (2015–2019)
The 2015–2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport (L550) uses the first-generation JLR proximity smart key. Replacing the CR2032 battery takes just a few minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Porsche Cayenne (2011–2024)
The Porsche Cayenne (958/9Y0, 2011–2024) uses a bladeless KESSY proximity smart key with a CR2032 battery. The emergency key doubles as the opening tool — here's how to swap the battery in under 5 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Porsche Macan (2015–2024)
The Porsche Macan (95B/9YA, 2015–2024) uses the same bladeless KESSY smart key as the Cayenne. The CR2032 battery can be replaced in under 5 minutes using the built-in emergency key.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Porsche Panamera (2010–2024)
Replace your Porsche Panamera (2010–2024) keyfob battery in 5 minutes using the built-in emergency key and a CR2032 — no extra tools. Step-by-step guide. If it still won't work, we repair KESSY smart keys on-site across South Africa.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Porsche 911 (2012–2024)
The Porsche 911 (991/992, 2012–2024) uses the bladeless KESSY smart key. Replacing the CR2032 battery takes under 5 minutes using the built-in emergency key.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Porsche Taycan (2020–2024)
The Porsche Taycan (J1, 2020–2024) uses the latest-generation bladeless KESSY EV smart key with encrypted security. The CR2032 battery is replaced using the built-in emergency key.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Porsche Boxster (2013–2024)
The Porsche Boxster (981/718, 2013–2024) uses the bladeless KESSY proximity smart key. The CR2032 battery is replaced using the built-in emergency key in under 5 minutes.
How To Change The Keyfob Battery For A Porsche Cayman (2013–2024)
The Porsche Cayman (981/718, 2013–2024) uses the same bladeless KESSY smart key as the Boxster. The CR2032 battery is replaced using the built-in emergency key.
Key Not Working After Battery Change?
If your keyfob still won't work after a fresh battery, the issue is likely a KVM module fault or de-synced transponder — not the battery. We diagnose and fix on-site.