Replace Key Fob Batteries

How to Replace the Battery in a 2004 Toyota Solara Key Fob

How to Replace the Battery in a 2004 Toyota Solara Key Fob

If your car key is not open doors perfectly, the cell battery surely must to be changed. In this case, you’ll benefit from knowing how to open your keyless entry remote and replace a discharged battery DIY. If you gonna solve to do it at home near Solara, use this instruction, but first make sure you have all you need before you start.

What size battery does 2004 Toyota Solara remote key fob take

Before going to open keyless entry remote be sure that you have all required tools and materials: phillips head screwdriver, flat head screwdriver and one CR2032 battery.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • phillips head screwdriver

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

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

Carefully try to disassemble your key fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Replace CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Get new battery and install it in keyless entry fob's shell. Be sure to connect the battery the right way around in a circuit. Your key fob will not work if you put battery wrong way.

When the new battery installed, verify key fob by pressing buttons. If everything is functioning, assemble your keyless entry fob's shell in reverse order.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Gently try to assemble the two halves in place by hands from top to bottom. If your remote key fob shell tightly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step. Screw the back of the key fob.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Remote key fob of Toyota Solara use 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4 build upon the size packaging, type and brand you buy. You can take old battery to the store, to be sure.

Usually, after key battery change, you do not need to reprogram. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Changing your keyless entry remote battery is simple to do in 2004 Toyota Solara. Most of car manufacturers think of the clients and make a special hole for remote key fob open.

The price to replace the battery inside key can run anywhere from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the brand and the service station.

Key fob batteries in Toyota Solara should be changed every 4 years, but this will vary based on frequency of use and build quality. If your remote key fob reduced signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop open doors and make trouble for you.

These signs will warn you that it's possible time to change battery in your Toyota Solara: multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required, you didn't change battery more than 4 years, signal strength reduced and low key battery indicator on dashboard.
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Contents:

  1. Battery Size and Tools
  2. Replacement Guide
  3. Video Instruction
  4. FAQ

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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: GQ43VT14T
  2. Models: 2002-2006 Toyota Solara