From: "AJ" amit at interlog dot on
Cleaned the contacts and the back side of the rubber buttons with contact
cleaner fluid, still does not work...anything else I can try?

Thanks.

"Ray O" <rokigawaATtristarassociatesDOTcom> wrote in message
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>
> "AJ" <amit at interlog dot com> wrote in message
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>>I confirmed that the battery in the non-working fob is OK. I took the
>> battery from the non-working fob and:
>>
>> a. checked the voltage using a multimeter and it showed 3.0 volts
>> b. put it in the other working fob and that fob worked OK.
>>
>> I also put in a brand new battery in the non-working fob and it did not
>> work
>> but it worked in the working fob.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> The next step is to take apart the non-working fob and clean the contacts
> on the mini-circuit board and the contacts on the back side of the rubber
> button with rubbing alcohol or tuner cleaner.
>
> Key fobs themselves rarely quit working and I have never heard of them
> losing their programming or becoming de-programmed unless someone messed
> with the keyless entry ECM.
>
>
> --
>
> Ray O
> (correct punctuation to reply)
>
>


From: "AJ" amit at interlog dot on
Cleaned the contacts and the back side of the rubber buttons with contact
cleaner fluid, still does not work...anything else I can try?

Thanks.

"Ray O" <rokigawaATtristarassociatesDOTcom> wrote in message
news:dc8cb$460a8d5c$44a4a10d$11441(a)msgid.meganewsservers.com...
>
> "AJ" <amit at interlog dot com> wrote in message
> news:130krmp4b1nqbfb(a)corp.supernews.com...
>>I confirmed that the battery in the non-working fob is OK. I took the
>> battery from the non-working fob and:
>>
>> a. checked the voltage using a multimeter and it showed 3.0 volts
>> b. put it in the other working fob and that fob worked OK.
>>
>> I also put in a brand new battery in the non-working fob and it did not
>> work
>> but it worked in the working fob.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> The next step is to take apart the non-working fob and clean the contacts
> on the mini-circuit board and the contacts on the back side of the rubber
> button with rubbing alcohol or tuner cleaner.
>
> Key fobs themselves rarely quit working and I have never heard of them
> losing their programming or becoming de-programmed unless someone messed
> with the keyless entry ECM.
>
>
> --
>
> Ray O
> (correct punctuation to reply)
>
>


From: Ray O on

"AJ" <amit at interlog dot com> wrote in message
news:130om8ej89s4e55(a)corp.supernews.com...
> Cleaned the contacts and the back side of the rubber buttons with contact
> cleaner fluid, still does not work...anything else I can try?
>
> Thanks.
>

Sorry,

I'm out of ideas without access to a factory repair manual. You can pay
$10/day for access to the factory service manuals and technical service
bulletins (check both) at techinfo.toyota.com or take it to a dealer for
programming.
--

Ray O
(correct punctuation to reply)