2013 TOYOTA AVENSIS maintenance

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Key batter y
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
You will need the following items:
Flathead screwdriver (To prevent damage to the key, cover
the tip of the screwdriver with rag.)
Small Phillips-head screwdriver
Lithium battery
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: CR1632
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: CR2016
Replacing the battery (vehicles with smart entry & start sys-
tem)
Take out the mechanical key.
Remove the cover.
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Remove the depleted battery.
Insert a new battery with the
“+” terminal facing up.
Replacing the battery (vehicles without smart entry & start
system)
Type A
Lift the cover.
Insert the screw driver in the
slot and push down.
Remove the cover.
Insert the screw driver in the
bottom of the key and push
down.
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Remove the depleted battery.
Insert a new battery with the
“+” terminal facing up.
Type B
Remove the cover.
Remove the module.
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If the key battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
The smart entry & start system and wireless remote control will not func-
tion properly.
The operational range is reduced.
Use the following types of lithium battery
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: CR1632
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: CR2016
Batteries can be purchased at any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer,
or another duly qualified and equipped professional, jewelers, or camera
stores.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
Open the case cover using a
flathead screwdriver pro-
tected with tape etc. and
remove the depleted battery.
Insert a new battery with the
“+” terminal facing up.
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CAUTION
Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children. These parts are small and if swallowed by a child,
they can cause choking. Failure to do so could result in death or serious
injury.
Certification for the smart entry & start system
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT
TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUC-
TIONS.
NOTICE
For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control.
Do not bend the battery terminals.
Please perform this operation in a clean environment to avoid garbage, oil,
etc. insertion in the key.

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Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have
blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: Turn the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch OFF.
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Turn the
engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
The fuses are located in the following places. To check the
fuses, follow the instructions below.
Engine compartment
Push the tab in and lift the lid
off.
Under the instrument panel (left-hand drive vehicles)
Driver’s side instrument panel (type A)
Remove the lid.
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Driver’s side instrument panel (type B) Remove the coin box.
Under the instrument panel (right-hand drive vehicles)
Passenger’s side instrument panel (type A)
Remove the cover.
Remove the lid.

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Passenger’s side instrument panel (type B)
Open the glove box. Slide off
the damper.
Push in each side of the glove
box to disconnect the claws.
After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage rat-
ings” (P. 574) for details about which fuse to check.
Remove the fuse with the pull-
out tool.
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