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Keyless Entry - Remote Transmitter Battery Replacement
2005 Hyundai Tiburon L4-2.0LSECTION Keyless Entry - Remote Transmitter Battery Replacement
Group: ELECTRICAL
Number: 06-90-016
Date: APRIL, 2006
Model: 2003-2005 TIBURON
Subject:
REMOTE TRANSMITTER BATTERY REPLACEMENT
This bulletin supersedes TSB # 04-90-009 to include 2005 model year Tiburon vehicles.
DESCRIPTION:
This bulletin describes the security system remote transmitter battery replacement procedure for the 2003-2005 MY Tiburon.
SERVICE PROCEDURE:
1. Using a flat blade screwdriver, open and separate the remote transmitter housing.
2. Carefully remove the transmitter circuit board from its housing.
3. Using your thumb, carefully push and lift the battery against the retainer clip.
CAUTION:
Do not use tools to pry the battery from its holder.
4. Install the new battery by pushing it against the retainer clip and carefully positioning it down in the holder.
5. Install the circuit board into its housing, making sure the Lock and Unlock buttons face up.
6. Carefully snap the two halves closed.
7. Verify that the remote transmitter functions correctly.
NOTE:
See the Tiburon Shop Manual's Body Electrical System section for programming (adding) transmitter code.
PARTS INFORMATION:
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
Number: 06-90-016
Date: APRIL, 2006
Model: 2003-2005 TIBURON
Subject:
REMOTE TRANSMITTER BATTERY REPLACEMENT
This bulletin supersedes TSB # 04-90-009 to include 2005 model year Tiburon vehicles.
DESCRIPTION:
This bulletin describes the security system remote transmitter battery replacement procedure for the 2003-2005 MY Tiburon.
SERVICE PROCEDURE:
1. Using a flat blade screwdriver, open and separate the remote transmitter housing.
2. Carefully remove the transmitter circuit board from its housing.
3. Using your thumb, carefully push and lift the battery against the retainer clip.
CAUTION:
Do not use tools to pry the battery from its holder.
4. Install the new battery by pushing it against the retainer clip and carefully positioning it down in the holder.
5. Install the circuit board into its housing, making sure the Lock and Unlock buttons face up.
6. Carefully snap the two halves closed.
7. Verify that the remote transmitter functions correctly.
NOTE:
See the Tiburon Shop Manual's Body Electrical System section for programming (adding) transmitter code.
PARTS INFORMATION:
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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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.