2014 Toyota Highlander Key Fob Not Working
To change the battery in your toyota key fob take the metal key outside of the fob and then use the opening left behind to gently pry the fob open.
2014 toyota highlander key fob not working. If the remote key fob doesn t lock unlock the doors but the button on the doors does then you have a dead battery. If this remote doesn t work it is either your door locks or it could be that both remotes aren t working as they should be. Pop the old battery off and replace it with a new battery. If you are confident that your smart key fob is inside the vehicle and has enough juice but your push button start still isn t working it could be because you weren t pressing the brake pedal or were pressing it too gently.
By squeezing on the sides you can pop the battery open. Test out the fob to see if it works. Opening the key fob is pretty simple yet don t force it. Inside you will find the battery.
Put the key in the ignition and close the driver s door. The key fob has a small battery inside of it. My 2014 toyota highlander has a dead battery. Touch the toyota emblem side of the electronic key to the ignition switch.
If this continues you may want to schedule a service appointment with the toyota of greensburg service department. To start the vehicle place the transmission shift lever in park and apply the brakes. Remove the key from the ignition and allow the locks to cycle. Toyota highlander second generation xu40 photo by toyota note.
The manual key from the key fob is worthless as it doesn t unlock the car. Weak key fob battery. Make sure your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal and try again. Just change one battery it s not that much.
If your instrument panel dims when you press the start button it may indicate that your vehicle has a low battery. Check your battery connection or have a friend help jumpstart your vehicle. Turn the ignition on and back to lock three times in one second intervals. I d jump it but i cannot get in the car to pop the hood.
If the backup remote is able to unlock the doors then you know that it is a problem with the key fob and not with your vehicle s locking system. I m not sure if the ke read more. You can unlock the driver door with mechanical key inside the key fob.