1996 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 72

Batte,ryReplacement Under normal use, the batteryyour key chain in transmitter should last about two years. To replace the battery: You can tell the battery weak if the transmitter won't is is 2. Once the transmitter separated, usea pencil to work at the normal range any location. If you have to in D O remove the old battery. not use a metal object. get close to your vehicle before the transmitter works, it's probably time to change the battery. 3. Remove and replace the battery. Insert the new b a t k y as the instructions under the cover indicate. Be surenot to touchany of the black boxes or the Any static transferred from your green surfaces. body to these areas- maycause the transrnitter be to inoperative. 1. Insert a coin into the notch near the key ring. Turn coii.1 counterclockwise to separate the two halves of the transmitter. 4. Snap the transmitter back together tightly to be sure no moisture can enter. 5. Resynchronize the Wansmitter by pressing and holding theLOCK and UNLOCK buttons €or about eight seconds within rahge of the vehicle. Once the and transmitter is resynchronized, the horn will chirp the exterior lamps flash once. will battery, type For batteryreplacement,use a Duracell@ DL-2032, or a similar type. 2-11