Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Theft deterrent & door lock / Transmitter battery
Toyota Corolla (E120): Transmitter battery
Replacement
1. Replace transmitter battery
Notice:
special caution should be taken for handling each component as they are precision electronic components.
- Using a screwdriver, pry out the transmitter case.
Notice
: do not forcibly pry out the case.
Hint
: tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Remove the battery (lithium battery).
Notice
:
- do not push the terminals with your finger.
- Prying up the battery (lithium battery) to forcibly remove it will cause deformation of the terminals.
- Do not touch the battery with wet hands. Water may cause unexpected rust.
- Do not touch or move any components inside the transmitter as it may interfere with proper operation.
2. Install transmitter battery
- install a new battery (lithium battery) with the positive (+) side up, as shown in the illustration.
Notice
:
- be sure that the positive side and the negative side of the transmitter battery are matched–up correctly.
- Be careful not to bend the electrode of the transmitter battery insertion.
- Be careful that dust or oil does not adhere to the transmitter case.
- install the case securely.
Other materials:
Wiper & washer
Preparation
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Recomended tools
Equipment
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Inspection procedure
1 Check security indicator light
Remove the security indicator.
check the indicator light, as shown in the illustration and
table.
Standard:
2 Check wire harness (tvip ecu security indicator)
Disconnect the tvip ecu and security indicator connectors.
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Battery
Check the battery as follows.
■ Battery exterior
Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no
loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
1 Terminals
2 Hold-down clamp
■Before recharging
When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is ...