2014 Toyota Highlander Key Fob Not Working

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2014 toyota highlander key fob not working.

Just change one battery it s not that much. If the remote key fob doesn t lock unlock the doors but the button on the doors does then you have a dead battery. Test out the fob to see if it works. My 2014 toyota highlander has a dead battery.

Turn the ignition on and back to lock three times in one second intervals. 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. Toyota highlander second generation xu40 photo by toyota note. 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.

Weak key fob battery. Touch the toyota emblem side of the electronic key to the ignition switch. 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. Open and close the driver door twice in forty seconds again.

The key fob has a small battery inside of it. Check your battery connection or have a friend help jumpstart your vehicle. Just because the battery checks as 2 9 volts that does not mean that the battery is full enough to handle the slight load of working as it should. To start the vehicle place the transmission shift lever in park and apply the brakes.

Inside you will find a small green circuit board that houses the small 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. If your instrument panel dims when you press the start button it may indicate that your vehicle has a low battery. You can unlock the driver door with mechanical key inside the key fob.

Remove the key from the ignition and allow the locks to cycle. Pop the old battery off and replace it with a new battery. The manual key from the key fob is worthless as it doesn t unlock the car. Make sure your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal and try again.

Inside you will find the battery. If this continues you may want to schedule a service appointment with the toyota of greensburg service department. By squeezing on the sides you can pop the battery open.