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Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery: Service and Repair

TRANSMITTER BATTERY

REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE TRANSMITTER BATTERY

NOTE: Special caution should be taken for handling each component as they are precision electronic components.




a. Using a screwdriver, pry out the transmitter case.

NOTE: Do not forcibly pry out the case.




b. Remove the battery (lithium battery).

NOTE:
- Do not push the terminals with your finger.
- Prying up the battery (lithium battery) to forcibly remove it will cause deformation of the terminals.
- Do not touch the battery with wet hands. Water may cause unexpected rust.
- Do not touch or move any components inside the transmitter as it may interfere with proper operation.




2. INSTALL TRANSMITTER BATTERY
a. Install a new battery (lithium battery) with the positive (+) side up, as shown in the illustration.

NOTE:
- Be sure that the positive side and the negative side of the transmitter battery are matched-up correctly.
- Be careful not to bend the electrode of the transmitter battery insertion.
- Be careful that dust or oil does not adhere to the transmitter case.

b. Install the case securely.