Maintenance and care

Electronic key battery

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Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged

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  • You will need the following items:
  • Flathead screwdriver (To prevent damage to the key, cover the tip of the screwdriver with rag.)
  • Small Phillips-head screwdriver
  • Lithium battery CR1632
  • Replacing the battery
 Replacing the battery

Take out the mechanical key.

 Replacing the battery

Remove the cover.

 Replacing the battery

Remove the depleted battery.

Insert a new battery with the “+” terminal facing up.

  • If the electronic key battery is discharged

The following symptoms may occur.

  • The smart key system and wireless remote control will not function properly.
  • The operational range is reduced.
  • Use a CR1632 lithium battery
  • Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, jewelers, or camera stores.
  • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Toyota dealer.
  • Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
CAUTION
  • Removed battery and other parts

These parts are small and if swallowed by a child, they can cause choking.

Keep away from children. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury.

NOTICE
  • For normal operation after replacing the battery

Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.

  • Always work with dry hands.

Moisture may cause the battery to rust.

  • Do not touch or move any other components inside the electronic key.
  • Do not bend the battery terminals.

Test yourself

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