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How to Do a Lexus Key Fob Replacement There are some things that every Lexus owner should be aware of. Whether you drive a conventional key that spins in the ignition or a smart push-to start key, your car will require a new battery eventually. Replacing your key fob battery is fairly simple and can be accomplished at the hardware store, locksmith or a big-box retailer. But, it is important to make sure that the locksmith or dealer can program replacement keys for your particular model. How do I replace the battery? If the LED indicator light dims and you cannot activate Smart Access or push-button starting the process, it's time to replace the Lexus key fob. Fortunately, the procedure is simple and can be carried out at the comfort of your home in Guaynabo. Follow these easy steps from Shottenkirk Desert Lexus and you'll be back on the road in just a few minutes. First, make sure your hands and workspace are dry. Introducing moisture into the new battery can cause it to become rusty. Use an open-ended screwdriver to remove the cover of the key fob. Wrap the top of your screwdriver in tape to avoid scratches. Once the mechanical key has been removed from the screwdriver, you can then remove the old battery and install an alternative one. Install the new battery in a way that the positive (+) face is facing upwards. Then, you can reinstall the electronic key module and secure the fob cover back into its place. Remember, that if there's a problem with your key fob and need assistance, the knowledgeable service technicians at Shottenkirk Desert Lexus can assist you. We're also proud to offer Key Replacement Protection, available when you lease or purchase a new Lexus vehicle. This warranty covers fobs and replacement keys and also programming for synchronizing them with your vehicle's security system. To learn more about this essential add-on, click HERE or contact our service department. How do I activate battery-saving mode? A Lexus key fob is a highly sophisticated piece of technology that lets you to lock and unlock your doors and start your ignition with a push button. It has hardware that sends signals to your vehicle to do things like automatically shutting the windows. The battery in your Lexus' key fob will eventually wear out. It is crucial to replace the battery as soon as you can, to prevent it from degrading its purpose. If you're going to not be using your Lexus key fob for more than a week you can turn on the batteries-saving mode to prevent the amount of battery left. Press and hold the LOCK key while pressing UNLOCK key twice. The LED will blink four times, and your Lexus key fob is now in battery saving mode. To reactivate the push-button start and Smart Access features, simply press any of the buttons on your fob. It's easy to change the battery on your Lexus Key Fob without any special tools. To prevent getting rusty, make sure your hands and new battery are clean. Find the small button on the inside of the key fob. This button will release the emergency blade kept inside the. Push the release button and take out the mechanical key. Slide the new battery into place with its plus-side facing forward. How to turn off lexus spare key The Key Lab may appear simple it's not, but the technology is extremely sophisticated. It allows you to lock and unlock doors and access the trunk of your 2021 Lexus IS without ever having to take the key out of your pocket. But it's also got some extra features that may be surprising you. For example the panic button on your key fob can help you locate your car in a crowded parking garage, says Consumer Reports. The loud, enticing sound could repel thieves, according to RepairPal. It's a good idea to keep one in your wallet or purse just in case. Some cars even let you start your engine with a remote key fob in chilly weather, Consumer Reports notes. Simply press the lock button on the key fob for 10 seconds to activate this feature. It is important to note that this feature may not work on all vehicles. Refer to the owner's guide for your vehicle. You can replace your key fob or car keys through an authorized locksmith or dealer. It is essential to seek the right help in order to ensure that the new key or fob works like the original. For instance, you'll want to ensure that the locksmith you hire has the right key blank and can program it properly for your specific vehicle. How to replace the Key Blade Modern day key fobs with high-tech technology are more capable than ever before. They unlock cars, lock them, and even allow them to start with the touch of a key. However, all this technology comes with an expense. A replacement key fob can cost between $200-$500. The programing process at a dealer may cost even more. The battery is easily and inexpensively replaced in most fobs. To replace the battery on the Lexus key fob, first make use of a flathead screwdriver to unlock the fob. Wrap the tip of the screwdriver's flat head in tape before you use it to prevent scratching the plastic. Take off the electronic key module that covers the battery prior to taking off the old battery. Then, put a brand new CR2032 battery in its place with the plus side facing up. The electronic module should be re-snapped on and then replace the key fob cover. You can prolong the life of your battery keyfob by making sure it is kept at least three feet away from magnetic appliances like laptops, TVs and cell phones. The battery-saving mode is activated by pressing the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons twice while holding the LOCK button. The electronic indicator on the key will blink four times to confirm the battery saving setting. To resume the use of your Smart Access System and Push Button Start, press any button on the key fob.