FOBIK Without Battery Cover

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Fig 1: FOBIK Without Battery Cover

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NOTE: Do not disturb the metal terminal near the battery. Avoid touching the new battery. Skin oils may cause battery deterioration. If battery are touched, clean with rubbing alcohol.

This design is a clam shell design whereby both halves are split apart.

Remove the valet/spare key from the FOBIK if present.
Using a trim stick C-4755 or equivalent, carefully separate the top half from the bottom half.

Fig 2: FOBIK Without Battery Cover Separated
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Lift up on the battery to remove.
Replace battery with the same type of cell.
Install new battery negative side up.
Snap the top and bottom halves together.
Test FOBIK operation.