How to Replace the Key Fob Battery in a Chevrolet Corvette
Steps from the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette owner's manual.
- Press the button on the side of the remote key and pull the mechanical key out.
- Use the mechanical key blade in the slot to remove the battery cover by hand.
- Pull the tab to remove the seal and reach the battery.
- Remove the old battery without using a metal object.
- Insert the new CR2450 or equivalent battery with the negative side facing down.
- Push the seal back into the groove around the battery compartment.
- Snap the battery cover back onto the remote key.
- Replace the battery when the DIC displays REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY.
- Do not touch any circuitry on the remote key, since static could damage it.
- Never pull the mechanical key out without pressing the button.
Source: 2022 Chevrolet Corvette owner's manual, PDF pages 12, 13. 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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