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Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery: Service and Repair

NOTE: This article contains corrected data processed from TSB# PG001-05.

REPLACEMENT
1. REPLACE TRANSMITTER (LITHIUM) BATTERY

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





a. Using a screwdriver, pry out the cover.

NOTICE: Do not forcibly pry out the cover.





b. Using a screwdriver, remove the battery (lithium battery).

NOTICE:
- Do not push the terminals with your finger.
- Prying up the battery (lithium battery) to forcibly remove it will cause deformation of the terminals.

c. Install a new battery (lithium battery) with the positive (+) side up, as shown in the illustration.

NOTICE:
- Be careful not to bend the electrode of the transmitter battery insertion.
- Be careful that no dust or oil adheres to the transmitter.

d. Install the cover securely.