Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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Under normal use, the battery in the transmitter will last about 2 years. For battery replacement, use a Panasonic® 3 volt, type CR2032, or equivalent.

    Fig 1: Opening Transmitter Case
    GM264911Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Open the transmitter case and perform the following steps:
    1. Insert a dime between the 2 halves of the transmitter near the key ring hole.
    2. Twist the dime.
  2. Fig 2: Transmitter Battery
    GM396875Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the battery.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.