Buick LaCrosse: Battery Replacement
Replace the battery if the REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in the DIC. See “REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY” under Key and Lock Messages.
The battery is not rechargeable. To replace the battery:
1. Push the button on the transmitter to extend the key.
2. Remove the battery cover by prying it with a finger.
3. Remove the battery by pushing on the battery and sliding it toward the key blade.
4. Insert the new battery, positive side facing up. Push the battery down until it is held in place.
Replace with a CR2032 or equivalent battery.
5. Snap the battery cover back on to the transmitter.
Starting the Vehicle with a Low
Transmitter Battery
If the transmitter battery is weak, the
DIC may display NO REMOTE
DETECTED when you try to start
the vehicle. The REPLACE
BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY
message may also be displayed at
this time.
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Remote Vehicle Start
If available, this feature allows the
engine to be started from outside
the vehicle.
The button will be on the RKE
transmitter if the vehicle has remote
start.
Laws in some local communitie ...
See also:
installing and removing the seat
cushion
You must remove the seat cushion if you wish
to lift the trunk floor, e.g. if the vehicle has a
flat tire.
•► To remove: fold seat cushion 2 upwards
and remove it from seat cushion
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Changing
WARNING
Connect and disconnect the positive and negative cables in the correct sequence.
Removal
Switch off the ignition, remove the remote key from the ignition slot and wait
at least 5 ...
Safety Belt Care
Keep belts clean and dry.
WARNING!
Do not bleach or dye safety belts.
It may severely weaken them. In
a crash, they might not be able to
provide adequate protection.
Clean safety belts only wi ...
