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How to Do a Lexus Key Fob Replacement There are some things that every Lexus owner should be aware of. No matter if you use a conventional key that rotates in the ignition or a smart push-to-start key, your vehicle will require a new battery eventually. It is easy to change the battery on your key fob at a hardware store, big-box retailer or locksmith. Always ensure that the locksmith is able to make replacement keys for the model you have. How to replace a Battery If the LED indicator light dims and you cannot activate Smart Access or push-button starting it's time to replace the Lexus key fob. Fortunately, the process is simple and can be performed in the comfort of your home in Guaynabo. Follow these easy steps provided by Shottenkirk Desert Lexus to get back on the road as quickly as possible. Make sure that your hands and workspace are dry. Introducing moisture into the new battery could cause it to develop rust. Then take a flathead screwdriver for opening the cover of the key fob. Wrap the top of your screwdriver with tape to protect it from scratches. Once the mechanical part is removed then you can remove the old battery and replace it with a new one. Install the new battery in a way that the positive (+) face is facing upwards. Install the electronic module, and snap back the fob cover. Remember that if you're having trouble with your key fob, and require help, the experienced service technicians at Shottenkirk Desert Lexus can assist you. We are also proud to offer Key Replacement Protection when you purchase or lease a Lexus vehicle. This warranty covers fobs and replacement keys as well as the programming required to sync them with your vehicle's security system. G28CarKeys to learn more about this valuable addition or contact our customer support team. How do I activate the battery-saving mode? A Lexus key fob is a highly sophisticated piece of technology that lets you to lock and unlock your doors as well as begin your push-button ignition. It has hardware that sends signals to your vehicle to do things like automatically shutting the windows. In time the battery inside your Lexus key fob could become low, and it's crucial to replace it as quickly as possible to ensure the function of this vital device. If you're not going to use your Lexus key fob for several weeks it is possible to activate the battery-saving mode in order to limit battery depletion. To turn it on, press and hold the LOCK button while pressing the UNLOCK button twice. The electronic indicator will flash four times, and your Lexus keyfob is now in battery saving mode. To restart the start-up button and Smart Access features, simply press any of the buttons on the fob. Switching the battery on your Lexus key fob is a simple task that doesn't require any special tools. To reduce the chance of getting rusty, make sure your hands and new battery are completely dry. Find the small button on the side of your key fob. It allows you to release the emergency key blade inside. The mechanical key is removed by pressing the release button. Slide the new battery into position with its plus-side facing forward. How to switch off your key fob Your key fob might seem rather simple, but it's packed with advanced technology. It allows you to lock and unlock doors, and access the trunk of your Lexus IS 2021 without ever having to take the key out of your pocket. It also has features that might be a surprise to you. Consumer Reports says that the panic button on your key fob may aid you in finding your car in parking garages. The enthralling sound can also repel thieves, according to RepairPal. Keep one in your wallet and purse in case of an emergency. Consumer Reports says that some vehicles will allow you to start your car using remote fobs during cold weather. Hold the button for 10 seconds on the key fob to enable this feature. (A note of caution: This feature doesn't work on all vehicles, so make sure you read your owner's manual.) You can replace your key fob or lost car keys by contacting a dealer or locksmith service. It's essential to get the right help in order to ensure that your new key or fob functions exactly like the original. For instance, you'll need to ensure that the locksmith you use has the correct key blank and is able to program it properly for your particular vehicle. How to Replace the Key Blade The high-tech key fobs of today are more powerful than they have ever been. They unlock cars, lock them, and even start them at the touch of a button. The technology isn't free. Buying a replacement key fob costs between $200 and $500, and having it programmed by a dealer may cost even more. The battery can be easily and cheaply replaced in the majority of fobs. To replace the battery on the Lexus key fob, you must first make use of a flathead screwdriver to unlock the fob. If you'd like to avoid scratching the plastic, wrap the end of the screwdriver with tape prior to using it. Take off the electronic key module that is covering the battery prior to removing the old battery. Then, put a brand new CR2032 battery in its place with the plus side facing upwards. Re-attach the electronic module on, and then replace the cover for the key fob. There are several things you can do to extend the life of your key fob's battery for example, keeping it 3 feet away from electrical appliances that create magnetic fields, such as laptops, televisions, cell phones, and battery chargers. You can also activate battery-saving mode simply by pressing the LOCK button, and then pressing the UNLOCK key twice. The electronic indicator on the key will blink four times to confirm the battery-saving setting. Press any button on your key fob in order to resume using the Smart Access System or Push Button Start.