Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 GMC Sierra and 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Under normal use, the battery in the transmitter will last about 2 years. For battery replacement, use a Panasonic® 3 volt, type CR2032, or equivalent.

Fig 1: Opening Transmitter Case

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Open the transmitter case and perform the following steps:
1. Insert a dime between the 2 halves of the transmitter near the key ring hole.
2. Twist the dime.

Fig 2: Transmitter Battery

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Remove the battery.