Lexus GX470 2006, Service Manual

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KEYS AND DOORS
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The operational range of the wireless remote control is
approximately 1 meter (3 ft.). The effective range may vary
with different conditions. To activate the wireless remote
control without fail, do it approximately 1 meter (3 ft.) from your
Lexus.
In the following cases, the battery in the key may be
discharged. If this is the case, replace it using a special
screwdriver.
D The remote control does not work.
D The operational range of wireless remote control becomes
extremely short.
D The indicator light on the key is dimmed or does not come
on.
For the replacement of the battery, see “Replacing the battery”
on page 18. You can also have the battery of the key replaced
by your Lexus dealer.
If you lose the wireless key, contact your Lexus dealer as soon
as possible to avoid the possibility of theft, or an accident.
You can use up to 4 wireless remote control keys for the same
vehicle. Contact your Lexus dealer for detailed information.
The wireless remote control key is an electronic
component. Observe the following instructions in order
not to cause damage to the key.
D Do not leave the wireless remote control key in places
where the temperature becomes high such as on the
dashboard.
D Do not disassemble it.
D Avoid knocking it hard against other objects or dropping it.
D Avoid putting it in water.