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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 06:11 AM
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Does the IS key use a battery or does it charge when key is in the ignition???

When pushing button to unlock car, and the light doesnt go off on key and doesnt unlock, is it out of battery then????
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 06:16 AM
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AND... if battery, what kind??????
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 09:31 PM
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its a battery, cr1616 3v, the coin sized one.
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Old Jan 21, 2009 | 09:07 AM
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^ yups ... and it's under a little cover thingy inside the key case ... you need those little eye-glasses screw drivers
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