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Replace the Key Fob Battery of the Toyota Highlander

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu70 - Years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Part: Key

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Follow these steps to disassemble and replace the battery of the key fob for the Toyota Highlander. First, take your key fob and remove the physical key from inside it. Then, use a thin tool to pry open the seam, separating the two halves of the fob as shown in the video.

At this point, replace the battery with a new one of the correct type (in this case, a CR 2032 3V). Install it in the correct orientation and reassemble the fob by reinserting the key!


Updated on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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