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Transmitter Battery: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. REMOVE TRANSMITTER HOUSING COVER 
    NOTE: Take extra care when handling these precision electronic components.
    1. Twist the screwdriver in the direction of the arrow mark in the illustration, and open the transmitter housing cover.
      NOTE: Do not forcibly pry the cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 1: Opening Transmitter Housing Cover
      G04491076Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE DOOR CONTROL TRANSMITTER MODULE 
    Fig 2: Removing Door Control Transmitter Module
    G04491077Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE TRANSMITTER BATTERY 
    1. Twist the coin in the direction of the arrow mark in illustration, and remove the transmitter battery's cover.
      Fig 3: Removing Transmitter Battery's Cover
      G04491078Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the battery (lithium battery: CR2016).
      NOTE:
      • Do not push the terminals with your finger.
      • Do not forcibly pry up the battery. The terminals may become damaged.
      • Do not touch the battery with wet hands. Water may cause rust.
      • Do not touch or move any components inside the transmitter. It may cease to work.
        Fig 4: Removing Battery From Transmitter
        G04491079Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002