Toyota Highlander Key Fob Battery Dead

I have a 2008 toyota highlander keyless entry fob.

Toyota highlander key fob battery dead.

A dead key fob will not prevent you from entering and starting any modern automobile. The battery is dead and i can t open the car doors. 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. Originally recorded february 17 2017.

There is a key hole on the drivers side. This procedure can be helpful if you need to unlock the car and jumpstart a dead toyota battery. 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. 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 video shows you how n. 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 procedure works on all toyota vehicles and can be used to unlock a toyota corolla camry highlander rav4 etc. Then unlock your doors in the traditional manner.

Key fob a new battery. Has the battery in your keyfob gone dead and now you can t get in or even start your car. I thought it was the key fob that needed a battery and did get one. You can unlock the driver door with mechanical key inside the key fob.

Once the fob is opened you can remove the old battery and replace it with a new one then put the fob back together. Hyq14fba order here. Here s the trick to opening and then starting the toyota prius even with a dead fob. See how to replace the battery in your 2014 2019 toyota highlander key fob keyless entry remote.