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How to Replace the Remote Battery on a Toyota iQ

Model: Toyota Iq MK 1 - Years 2008-2015
Part: Key

If the battery in your car's remote has run out, you can replace it by following the instructions and procedure outlined below, which will simplify the task. First, extract the emergency key and use it to pry open the rear cover. After removing the cover, you will find the battery, which can also be removed with a sharp object. Replace it with the new battery, ensuring the positive terminal is facing upwards. Then, close the remote cover and reinsert the emergency key.

Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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