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Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery: Service and Repair

TRANSMITTER BATTERY REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




Under normal use, the battery in the transmitter will last about 2 years. For battery replacement, use a Panasonic 3 volt, type CR2032, or equivalent.
1. Open the transmitter case and perform the following steps:
1.1. Insert a dime between the 2 halves of the transmitter near the key ring hole.
1.2. Twist the dime.




2. Remove the battery.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the battery with the (+) positive side down.
2. Close the transmitter case and perform the following steps:
2.1. Align the top and bottom covers.
2.2. Press together the top and the bottom covers.
2.3. Inspect the operation of the transmitter.
3. Synchronize the transmitter. Refer to Transmitter Synchronization. Programming and Relearning