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Transmitter Battery: Replacement

  1. REMOVE TRANSMITTER BATTERY 
    1. Remove the cover.
      Fig 1: Removing Transmitter Battery Cover
      G04092486Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using a coin, or other flat object, pry open the transmitter cover.
    3. Remove the transmitter battery (lithium battery).
      NOTE:
      • Do not push the terminals with your finger.
      • Forcibly prying up the battery (lithium battery) to remove it will deform the terminals.
      • Do not touch the battery with wet hands. Water may cause rust.
      • Do not touch or move any components inside the transmitter because handling the components may interfere with proper operation of the transmitter.
    Fig 2: Opening Transmitter Cover
    G04092487Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL TRANSMITTER BATTERY 
    1. 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 correctly.
      • Be careful not to bend the terminals of the transmitter battery during installation.
      • Be careful that dust and oil do not come into contact with the transmitter case.
    2. Install the cover.
      NOTE: If the screws are loose, it may cause faulty contact between the battery (lithium battery) and the terminals.
    Fig 3: Installing Battery (Lithium Battery) With Positive (+) Side Up
    G04092488Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002