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Transmitter Battery Replacement



NOTICE: If the transmitter(s) won't work, perform the "RKE SYSTEM CHECK" before replacing the battery. Also, before replacing the battery ill the transmitter(s), make sure that the battery is touching both the negative and positive contacts inside the transmitter(s).

For battery replacement, use a Panasonic type CR203: 3-volt battery, or equivalent.

NOTICE: Use of the wrong battery size may damage the transmitter. The correct battery can be obtained by calling Digikey 1-800-344-4539

To replace the battery, perform the following procedures:

Replacing Battery In Transmitter:




1. Use a small coin, or flat-head screwdriver, to separate bottom of transmitter from top.

Replacing Battery In Transmitter:




2. Remove battery and replace with new battery.

Replacing Battery In Transmitter:




3. Make sure positive (+) side of battery faces down.
4. Snap top and bottom sides of transmitter together.
5. Test the operation of transmitter with the vehicle.
If the transmitter does not work, try synchronizing your transmitter with your remote control door lock (RKE) module.