Replace Key Fob Batteries

How to Open Your 2011 Toyota Highlander Key Fob & Change Battery

How to Open Your 2011 Toyota Highlander Key Fob & Change Battery

Keyless entry remote allow easy access to your car. When the remote key fob battery is weak you’ll not to be able unlock trunk or doors remotely. It's not complicated to replace the battery in your keyless entry remote, and it’s easier than you think. All tools, that you need is outlined below.

What type battery does 2011 Toyota Highlander key fob required

Replacing battery in key fob require CR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver. Prepare these materials and tools before opening and make sure to match the size of your keyless entry fob's batteries.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Simple steps to change the battery in your Highlander's remote key fob

A tiny coin battery installed in the your remote key fob. Move the key out of the way if it is in the key fob.

Carefully try to disassemble your fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Remove 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Change old battery with fresh one CR2032. Battery must be placed with the same position as was an old. Your remote key fob will not work if you by mistake place battery wrong way.

After the new battery installed, verify keyless entry remote functionality by pressing buttons. If everything working properly, assemble your fob’s shell in reverse order.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Accurately try to assemble the two halves in place by hands from top to bottom. If your key fob case firmly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

How to change the battery video guide

2008 - 2013 Toyota Highlander Key Fob Battery Replacement - DIY

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Frequently Asked Questions

Remote key fob of Toyota Highlander require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $6 depending on the brand, type and size packaging you buy. You can take old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Often, after remote key fob battery change, you do not need to reprogram. Keyless entry remote reprogramming procedure often described in user's manual of your vehicle.

Changing your keyless entry remote battery is simple to do in 2011 Toyota Highlander. Most of car manufacturers think of the clients and make a special hole for remote key fob disassembly.

The price to change the battery inside fob is $50-600 depending on the car and the service station.

Remote key fob batteries in Toyota Highlander should be replaced every three years, also this will differ based on usage and quality. If your key fob reduced signal strength, you should replace batteries before it stop working and make trouble for you.

If your Toyota need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors, key fob buttons not working, signal strength reduced or has low key battery indicator on dashboard, in most cases battery change in remote key fob required. Current battery is dead or weak with a high probability, but if it's not fix, key fob replace or repair required.
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Contents:

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

Other Toyota Models:

Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: GQ43VT20T
  2. Models: 2007-2013 Toyota Highlander