How to Replace the Key Fob Battery in a Acura RLX

Steps from the 2020 Acura RLX owner's manual.

  1. Remove the built-in key from the keyless access remote.
  2. Pry off the upper half of the cover at the edge using a coin.
  3. Take care not to lose the buttons when removing the cover.
  4. Install the new battery with the correct polarity.

Source: 2020 Acura RLX owner's manual, PDF page 478. 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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