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The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide

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  1. The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide, The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Use the spudger to pry open the key fob shell by sliding it in between the front and back part of the key fob.

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  2. The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • To remove the buttons, lift the "rubber button pad'' from the key fob shell.

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  3. The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the old CR2032 battery by simply pulling it out and replace it with a new one.

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  4. The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Insert rubber button pad over the battery. Place the front end of the key fob over the buttons and press down until you hear a "click".

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    • Press the vehicle lock button to ensure all doors of the vehicle are locked.

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  6. The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Insert key into the ignition.

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  7. The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Press and hold the unlock button on the driver side door. Do not release until prompted to do so in Step 10.

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    • Swiftly turn the ignition ON and OFF.

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  8. The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Release the unlock button on the driver side door. You should hear the vehicle automatically lock and then unlock.

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  9. The 2006 Chevy Silverado Key Fob Battery Replacement and Programming Guide: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Press the lock and unlock buttons on the key fob simultaneously until the vehicle automatically locks and unlocks (This can take approx. 30 secs.)

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    • Turn ignition on to exit programming mode.

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    • Turn vehicle off and remove key.

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    • Test key fob by pressing the lock/unlock buttons to ensure functionality.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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