Battery GuideCR2032 battery

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.

Land Rover Discovery Sport (2020–2024) key fob
Land Rover Discovery Sport · 2020–2024

What You'll Need

  • The keyfob itself
  • Flat screwdriver or coin
  • New CR2032 battery

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Remove the emergency blade

Press the release button and slide the metal blade out of the fob.

2

Open the casing

Use the blade edge or a coin at the seam gap to gently prise the two halves apart.

3

Swap the battery

Remove the old CR2032 and insert the new one, + side UP.

4

Close and test

Snap the two halves shut, reinsert the blade, and test the remote.

Pro Tip

All Land Rover models from 2013 onwards use the CR2032 battery — it's a universal fit across the JLR range.

Key Still Not Working?

If a fresh battery doesn't fix the issue, the problem is likely the vehicle's KVM module, a de-synced transponder, or a faulty key — not the battery. We diagnose and fix this on-site, same day.

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