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Old May 27, 2012 | 06:17 AM
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my key battery doesn't seem to be holding the charge anymore....does it need to be programmed after replacing the battery?
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Old May 27, 2012 | 06:26 AM
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Originally Posted by fabolous531
my key battery doesn't seem to be holding the charge anymore....does it need to be programmed after replacing the battery?
Of course you have Comfort Access .... since that's the only FOB that has a user replaceable battery.

I didn't have to reprogram anything after replacing the original battery in my fobs. That was more than a year ago - they seem to last about 4-5 years.
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Old May 27, 2012 | 09:39 AM
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+1 No re-programming needed. As noted, only for cars with Comfort Access.
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Old May 27, 2012 | 10:40 AM
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thanx guys!
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Old May 29, 2012 | 04:10 AM
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thanx guys!
I love that image of Kobe, Gasol, Jackson, and Sascha. It's hilarious.
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Old May 29, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by wtlb

I love that image of Kobe, Gasol, Jackson, and Sascha. It's hilarious.

Dude you signature is hilarious!!! LOL LAKERNATION
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