How to Replace the Key Fob Battery in a Cadillac CTS-V

Steps from the 2015 Cadillac CTS-V owner's manual.

  1. Press the thin button near the bottom of the transmitter and pull the key out.
  2. Insert a flat, thin object into the slot on the side of the transmitter to separate it.
  3. Remove the old battery without using a metal object.
  4. Insert the new CR2032 or equivalent battery with the positive side facing down.
  5. Snap the transmitter back together.
  6. Reinstall the key into the transmitter.

Source: 2015 Cadillac CTS-V owner's manual, PDF page 32. Steps are summarized in our own words (AI-assisted, checked against the cited pages 2026-10-18). Other model years can differ; your manual has the final word.

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