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Old Jul 10, 2014 | 07:46 AM
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Morning all, the wifes key fob stopped working the other day, so this morning i changed the battery and it still doesnt work

any ideas chaps?
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Old Jul 10, 2014 | 08:18 AM
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just googled it and found there is a key sequence thing to do upon replacing the battery. so will give that a go tonight.

should have googled first lol
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Old Jul 10, 2014 | 08:59 PM
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Fixed lol..
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Old Jul 11, 2014 | 04:14 PM
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Bah I was just about to say you can code the remote back in by switching the ignition on and off 4 times then wait for the beep and press a button on the key fob.
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Old Jul 11, 2014 | 07:42 PM
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Ha cheers mate, i should have used google first, or read the maintenance book about changing the battery pmsl...
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Old Jul 12, 2014 | 06:21 PM
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You learn from you mistakes....How many people don't read the vehicle handbooks. lol..
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Old Jul 12, 2014 | 07:32 PM
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Well, i was at work when i posted. She went out early and bought a battery, i fitted it. Didnt work lol
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