How to Open Your 1992 Toyota Tercel Key Fob & Change Battery

How to Open Your 1992 Toyota Tercel Key Fob & Change Battery

Key fob grant easy access to your car. When the key fob battery is dead you’ll not to be able open trunk or doors remotely. In this post, we are going to tell you how to open Toyota key fob and replace a dead battery DIY. If you decide to do it at home near Tercel, use this instruction, but first make sure you have all you need before you start.

What type battery key fob require

Replacing battery in key fob require 1xCR1616 battery, flat head screwdriver and phillips head screwdriver. Prepare these materials and tools before opening and make sure to match the size of your keyless entry fob's batteries.
  • 1xCR1616 battery
  • flat head screwdriver
  • phillips head screwdriver

Simple steps to replace the battery in your Tercel's key fob

A button cell battery installed inside the your keyless entry remote. Remove screw on the back of the remote key fob. Spin the keyless entry remote over and find for at least 1 fastener holding in the plastic.

Gently try to pry apart your keyless entry remote with flat head screwdriver. Replace CR1616 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Change old battery with fresh one CR1616. Battery must be installed with the same position as was an old. Your key will not work if you mistakenly place battery wrong way.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, make sure that all working properly by pressing buttons on circuit board.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your body pieces together and assemble it together by hands from top to bottom. If your remote key fob case tightly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step. Screw fastener in the back of the key fob.

Key Fob Battery Replacement 1992 Toyota Tercel Video

How To Replace Toyota Tercel Key Fob Battery 1991 1992 1993 1994

Still not working? Buy new one

Frequently Asked Questions

Keyless entry remote of Toyota Tercel use 1xCR1616 batteries. Most CR1616 batteries are under $4 depending on the size packaging, type and brand you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Key fob in most of cases reprogramming not required after battery replace. If your keyless entry remote not working, recheck new battery voltage. If it is not help, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Changing your keyless entry remote battery is simple to do in 1992 Toyota Tercel. Most of car manufacturers think of the customers and make a special hole for remote key fob open.

The cost to replace the battery inside key fob can run anywhere $50-600 depending on the brand and the service station.

You should change batteries inside remote key fob of Toyota Tercel at least every 3-4 years. lifespan of battery vary on their amount of use, quality and operating conditions. Famous brands cells normally will last longer.

If your Toyota fob's battery more than 4 years old, has low key battery indicator on dashboard, need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors or key fob buttons not working, it's probably battery change in remote key fob required. Current battery is weak or dead with a high probability, but if it's not help to fix issues, fob change or repair required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: BABEUC
  2. Models: 1991-1994 Toyota Tercel