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How to Do a Lexus Key Fob ReplacementThere are some things that every Lexus owner needs to know. No matter if you have a conventional key that turns on the ignition or a smart, push-to-start key, your vehicle will need a new battery at some point.The process of replacing your key fob's battery is easy and can be done at an hardware store, locksmith or a big-box retailer. However, you should always make sure that the locksmith or dealer can create replacement keys for your specific model.How do you replace a batteryWhen the LED indicator light becomes dim and you can't switch on push-button start or Smart Access, it's time to replace the Lexus key fob battery. The process is simple and can be performed in the comfort of your home in Guaynabo. Follow these simple steps offered by Shottenkirk Desert Lexus to get back on the road swiftly.First, make sure your hands and workspace are clean and dry. Incorporating water into the battery can cause it to get rusty. Then you can use an open-ended screwdriver to remove the cover on the key fob. Cover G28 of your screwdriver with tape to avoid scratches. Once the mechanical key has been removed from the screwdriver, you can then remove the battery you have been using and replace it with a new one. Make sure you insert the new battery with the positive (+) side facing up. Reinstall the electronic module and then snap back the fob cover.If you require assistance with your key fob, the technicians who service your key at Shottenkirk Desert Lexus are available to help. We are also proud to offer Key Replacement Protection when you purchase or lease an Lexus vehicle. This warranty covers fobs and keys for replacement and programming needed for synchronizing them with your vehicle's security system. Click HERE to learn more about this helpful feature or contact our customer service team.How do I activate the Battery-Saving ModeA Lexus key fob is an incredibly sophisticated piece of technology that allows you to lock and unlock your doors and begin your push-button ignition. It has hardware that sends signals for your vehicle to do things like automatically shutting the windows. As time passes the battery inside your Lexus key fob could become low, and it's important to replace it as soon as you can to ensure that you don't compromise the functionality of this crucial device.If you're not planning to use your Lexus key fob for a couple of weeks you can turn on the battery-saving mode to reduce the amount of battery left. Press and hold the LOCK key while pressing UNLOCK twice. The indicator on the electronic will blink four times, and your Lexus keyfob is now on battery saving mode. To reactivate the push-button start and Smart Access features, simply press any of the buttons on your fob.Switching the battery on your Lexus key fob is a fairly simple task that doesn't require special tools. To prevent getting rusty, make sure your hands and new battery are clean. Then, locate the small button on the back of your key ring that allows you to release the emergency key blade stored inside. Press the release button to take out the mechanical key. Then you'll need to slide the new battery into place with its plus side facing up.How do you switch off your key fobIt might seem easy it's not, but the technology is very sophisticated. It lets you lock and unlock doors, and open the trunk, of your Lexus IS 2021 without ever taking the key from your pocket. It also has some secret functions that you'll be amazed by.For example the key fob's panic button will help you locate your car in a parking garage, says Consumer Reports. RepairPal reports that the booming noise could also dissuade thieves. It's a good reason to keep one in your wallet or purse in case of need.Consumer Reports says that some cars will even allow you to start your car using remote fobs in cold weather. Simply press the lock button on the key fob for 10 seconds to activate this feature. (A note of caution: This feature may not work with all vehicles, so be sure to check your owner's manual.)If you've lost the keys to your car or your fob has been damaged, you can have it replaced either through the locksmith or dealer. However, it is essential to have the right help to ensure that the replacement key or fob is properly coded and works just like the original. It is essential to ensure that the locksmith you hire has the right key blanks and can program them correctly for your vehicle.How do I replace the Key BladeModern day key fobs with high-tech technology are more efficient than ever before. With the touch of one button, they can unlock the door, lock it, and even start automobiles. This technology isn't free. A replacement key fob can cost between $200-$500. The programing process at an authorized dealer could cost more. Fortunately replacement of the battery in the majority of fobs is affordable and easy.To replace the Lexus keyfob battery, use a flathead to pry open the fob. Wrap the tip of the screwdriver's flat head in tape prior to using it to avoid scratching the plastic. If there is an electronic key module that covers the battery, remove it prior to removing the old one. Then put a new CR2032 battery in its place, with the plus side facing upwards. The electronic key module should be snapped back on and put the key fob cover plate back into place.You can extend the life of your battery keyfob by keeping it at least 3 feet away from magnetic devices, such as laptops, TVs, and cell phones. You can also switch on battery-saving mode by pressing the LOCK button and pressing the UNLOCK button two times. 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.