Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001E3EC
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [11/2018 -           ]
Title: MAINTENANCE: TRANSMITTER BATTERY(w/o Smart Key System): REMOVAL; 2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE TRANSMITTER BATTERY

NOTICE:

Take extra care when handling these precision electronic components.

(a) Insert a precision screwdriver into the gap, and turn the screwdriver to remove the transmitter housing cover.

Protective Tape

Remove in this Direction

NOTICE:

Do not twist the transmitter housing cover with excessive force.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Insert a precision screwdriver into the door control transmitter packing and turn the screwdriver to remove the door control transmitter packing.

Protective Tape

Remove in this Direction

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Insert a precision screwdriver into the gap and gently remove the transmitter battery (lithium battery (CR2032)).

Protective Tape

Remove in this Direction

NOTICE:

  • Do not push the terminals with your finger.
  • Do not forcibly pry up the transmitter battery (lithium battery (CR2032)) as the terminals may be damaged.
  • Do not touch the transmitter battery with wet hands. Moisture may cause rust.
  • Do not touch or move any components inside the transmitter. It may interfere with proper operation.
  • When replacing the transmitter battery (lithium battery (CR2032)), remove any static electricity from your body by touching the vehicle, etc., as the static electricity may damage the electrical key transmitter sub-assembly.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.