11/26/25

Battery Replacement for the Yale 226 Lever

In this video, AWS Smart Home shows you how to complete a fast and easy battery replacement for the Yale 226 Leversmart lock. We walk you through opening the battery compartment, removing old AA batteries, installing new ones, and confirming your lock is working properly again.

This quick tutorial is perfect for homeowners, renters, and technicians needing a clear, reliable guide to keeping their Yale 226 Lever running smoothly.

What you’ll learn:
• How to access the battery compartment
• The correct batteries to use
• Proper battery installation
• How to verify the lock powers on

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