How to Replace the Battery in a Wuling Hongguang Remote Car Key?

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SanReed
08/29/25 7:56am
The method to replace the battery in a Wuling Hongguang remote car key is as follows: 1. There is a button on the back of the remote key, press the button to remove the mechanical key; 2. Find the gap to open the back cover; 3. Remove the old battery and replace it with a new one. The Wuling Hongguang is an MPV under SAIC-GM-Wuling, with dimensions of 4305mm in length, 1680mm in width, and 1750mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2720mm. The Wuling Hongguang features a naturally aspirated intake form, with a maximum horsepower of 86ps, a maximum torque of 108nm, a top speed of 140 kilometers per hour, and a 5-speed manual transmission.
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LeBeckett
09/11/25 5:25am
I've replaced the battery in my Wuling Hongguang key fob a few times. The steps are simple but require attention to detail. First, flip the key over. There's a small groove on the back edge - gently pry open the cover using your fingernail or a thin tool. Inside you'll find a CR2032 coin battery. Remember to note the '+' orientation of the old battery to avoid installing the new one backwards. Remove the old battery, buy a new one at the supermarket, and insert it in the correct position. When closing the cover, apply slight pressure until you hear a click. Finally, test the remote by pressing buttons to check if it locks/unlocks the doors properly. I recommend replacing it every two years to prevent getting stranded due to sudden battery failure. Also, Wuling Hongguang key fobs consume batteries relatively quickly - it's more reliable to replace them during summer's high temperatures. Avoid no-name brand batteries as they tend to have shorter lifespans.
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