When the remotes don’t work very well, the batteries 3V CR1620 may be drained too low. We need to check the batteries and replace if necessary. To open the case, get a small screw driver or you’re strong enough, you can pull the case and the remote apart.
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- A8 D2 Keyfob
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- Screw driver to open the case
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- Twist the screw driver to separate the cover
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- The cover is out
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- The cover is out
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- The cover other side
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- The Keyfob Electronic
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- Separate by hand
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- Keyfob is opened
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- 2 batteries measured 5.6V Should be 6V
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- CR1620 and old keyfob
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- remove and replace batteries (2)
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- New ones are in
Make sure the + side (flat side) is on the bottom and both of them sit in the case fully. Close the case, it’s time to check the remote to see if it still work, it should work with out the need of reprogramming. But in case of a new ebay remote with bad batteries, we need to program the remote as follow
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