Get Keys and Doors -> Replacing transmitter battery Guide for Toyota Aurion 4 Door First Generation (2006-2012)

KEYS AND DOORS

—Replacing transmitter battery

(with standard-type ignition

switch)

—Panic alarm

For replacement, you must use a CR2032

lithium battery or equivalent.

CAUTION

D Swallowing the battery or any of its

components may cause injury or

death.

D Special care should be taken to pre-

vent anyone from swallowing the re-

moved transmitter battery or compo-

nents.

Vehicles with standard-type ignition switch

NOTICE

D When replacing the transmitter bat-

tery, be careful not to lose the compo-

nents.

D Replace the battery only with the

same or equivalent type recom-

mended by a Toyota dealer.

D Dispose of used batteries according

to the local laws.

Replace the transmitter battery by following

these procedures:

Vehicles with smart entry and start system

Pressing the alarm switch for 1 second or

more sounds the horn intermittently.

The alarm switch is used to deter vehicle

theft when you witness anyone attempting to

break into or damage your vehicle.

The alarm will last for 30 seconds. To stop

the alarm, press any button on the wireless

remote control or set the ignition switch to

ON.

This alarm function can be disabled. For de-

tails, contact your Toyota dealer.

1. Using a coin or equivalent, open the trans-

mitter case.

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NOTICE

D Avoid touching the printed circuit

board with your fingers; doing so may

allow the static electricity on your

body to damage the components of

the printed circuit.

D Take care not to damage the circuit

board.

D Do not bend the terminals.

D Make sure the positive side and nega-

tive side of the transmitter battery are

faced correctly.

2. Remove the circuit board.

D Do not replace the battery with wet

hands. Water may cause corrosion.

NOTICE

D Be careful not to bend the electrode

when inserting the transmitter battery

and that dust or oils do not adhere to

the transmitter case.

Avoid touching the printed circuit board

with your fingers; doing so may allow

the static electricity on your body to

damage the components of the printed

circuit.

D Close the transmitter case securely.

After replacing the battery, check that the

transmitter operates properly. If the trans-

mitter still does not operate properly, contact

your Toyota dealer.

3. Take out the flat battery and put in a new

battery with the positive (+) side up.

4. Install the circuit board into the trans-

mitter case. Close the case securely.

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KEYS AND DOORS

—Replacing transmitter battery

(with smart entry and start

system)

The transmitter can be easily damaged when

replacing the battery.

NOTICE

D Toyota recommends that you have your

Toyota dealer replace your battery to

avoid damage to the transmitter.

D However, if you must replace the bat-

tery yourself, Toyota recommends

using a CR1632 lithium battery or

equivalent and a flathead screwdriver

to minimise the risk of damaging the

transmitter.

1. Press the release button and take out the

mechanical key.

CAUTION

D Swallowing the battery or any of its

components may cause injury or death.

D Special care should be taken to prevent

anyone from swallowing the removed

transmitter battery or components.

NOTICE

D Be careful not to touch the circuit, as

this may generate static electricity

that can damage the transmitter.

2. Open the transmitter case using a flat-

head screw-driver wrapped with plastic

tape.

D When replacing the transmitter bat-

tery, be careful not to lose the compo-

nents.

D Replace only with the same or equiva-

lent type recommended by a Toyota

dealer.

D Dispose of used batteries according

to the local laws.

Replace the transmitter battery by following

these procedures:

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NOTICE

D Make sure the positive side and nega-

tive side of the transmitter battery are

faced correctly.

D Do not replace the transmitter battery

with wet hands. Water may cause rust.

D Do not touch or move any compo-

nents inside the transmitter, or it may

interfere with proper operation.

D Be careful not to bend the electrode

when inserting the transmitter battery

and that dust or oils do not adhere to

the case.

3. Remove the discharged transmitter bat-

tery by flathead screwdriver or equiva-

lent. Insert the guide groove and lift as

shown in the above illustration.

D Close the transmitter case securely.

After replacing the battery, check that the

transmitter operates properly. If the trans-

mitter still does not operate properly, contact

your Toyota dealer.

NOTICE

Do not modify the battery case. It may

cause a transmitter malfunction.

4. Put in a new battery with the positive (+)

side up. Install the cover and insert the

mechanical key into the transmitter.

5. Close the transmitter case securely.

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