Controls, Instrument Panel, Interior Equipment

Replacing the Battery in the Remote Transmitter

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If you need to press the transmitter buttons repeatedly to lock or unlock the doors, replace the battery immediately.

Battery type: CR1616

To replace the battery, do the following:

1. Remove the screw using a small Phillips screwdriver.
2. Insert a fingernail into the gap and separate the case and the head cover of the transmitter.

3. Remove the inner cover of the transmitter by gently bending back the two retaining tabs.
4. Remove the old battery from the transmitter and insert the new battery with the "+" side facing down.
5. Reassemble the transmitter in the reverse order of disassembly.

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WARNING

When disposing of a spent battery, observe environmental protection requirements. Battery disposal must comply with local environmental regulations.

(Vehicles intended for European countries)

EU Directives

The immobilizer system complies with the "R&TTE" Directive, which establishes the conformity of equipment with the operating requirements for radio systems and telecommunication devices.

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