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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2000CAVALIER BASE, 4D SEDAN, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 239 (KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSTRANSMITTER BATTERY REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Base, 4D Sedan, 2.4 T

Installation Procedure

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Base, 4D Sedan, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Sunfire and 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the battery (2) with the positive (+) side facing down.

    Use one 3-volt CR2032 battery or the equivalent.

  2. Ensure the transmitter case seal is in the proper position.
  3. Align the 2 halves of the transmitter case (6,4).
  4. Snap the 2 halves of the transmitter case together.
    Fig 1: View of Transmitter Battery & Case
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    5. IMPORTANT: Normal battery life is approximately 2 years. Replace the batteries when the range of the transmitter begins to decrease significantly to less than approximately 7 m (23 ft).
  5. Test the operation of the transmitter. Refer to Description and Operation .
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