Toyota Highlander Key Fob Battery Dead

Key fob a new battery.

Toyota highlander key fob battery dead. You can unlock the driver door with mechanical key inside the key fob. If your smart key battery is depleted the doors can be opened and the engine started by taking a few simple steps as mentioned in this guide. This procedure works on all toyota vehicles and can be used to unlock a toyota corolla camry highlander rav4 etc. This video shows you how n.

Unlocking and starting your toyota when your smart key malfunctions your toyota smart key has a traditional metal key housed inside of it in case the key fob battery ever dies. Once the fob is opened you can remove the old battery and replace it with a new one then put the fob back together. There is a key hole on the drivers side. I have a 2008 toyota highlander keyless entry fob.

Has the battery in your keyfob gone dead and now you can t get in or even start your car. Originally recorded february 17 2017. The technician said that i could use the key inside the fob to start the car but will that key also open the door. This is how you can unlock a toyota door manually when the car battery dies or the key fob remote doesn t work.

Toyota highlander second generation xu40 photo by toyota note. All you need to do is push the button on the bottom of your key fob to gain access to the metal key. Hyq14fba order here. Changing a smart key battery when you want to replace your fob s battery remove the metal key from inside the smart key and gently pry open the fob using the opening left from the key.

A dead key fob will not prevent you from entering and starting any modern automobile. Here s the trick to opening and then starting the toyota prius even with a dead fob. The battery is dead and i can t open the car doors. I thought it was the key fob that needed a battery and did get one.