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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
nIf the electronic key battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
lThe smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control will
not function properly.
lThe operational range is reduced.
nUse a CR1632 lithium battery
lBatteries can be purchased at your Lexus dealer, jewelers, or camera stores.
lReplace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Lexus dealer.
lDispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
nWhen the card key battery needs to be replaced (if equipped)
The battery for the card key is available only at Lexus dealers. Your Lexus dealer
can replace the battery for you.
CAUTION
nRemoved battery and other parts
Keep away from children.
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking.
NOTICE
nFor normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
lAlways work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
lDo not touch or move any other components inside the remote control.
lDo not bend either of the battery terminals.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked functions
Doors
Remove the cover on the driver’s
door handle using the mechanical
key ( →P. 21) in order to perform
the following operations.
Locks all doors
Closes the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks
the driver's door. Turning the key
once again unlocks the other
doors.
Opens the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Return the cover to the original
position after use.
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is interrupted
( →P. 28) or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is
depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and wireless
remote control cannot be used. In such cases, the doors and trunk can be
opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure below.