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Smart Key Unit

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the glove box housing (A).

    (Refer to "CRASH PAD ")

  3. Remove the smart key unit (A) after removing the bolts and connectors.
    Fig 1: Identifying Smart Key Unit
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