What to do if your Toyota battery is dead?
Whether your car battery is dead or the key fob is dead, you will need to start the car by pressing the START button with the keyfob. Your Toyota key or the emergency key inside the keyfob should unlock the door. If you still can’t unlock your Toyota try the following: Unlock the trunk. Most models have a keyhole for the trunk as well.
When does a Toyota Avalon battery go dead?
I have a VERY intermittent problem with my 2013 Avalon. For the last two years in the months of Jan.- Mar. Sometimes (perhaps twice a season in Winter) When I leave the car sit for over 1 evening in a heated garage without driving it, the battery goes dead.
How long does a Toyota Celica battery last?
I have a 16 amp hour battery in my Celica that’s got 480 CA and it will run it flat in 4-5 days without a float charger, sitting it pulls about 30ma. A single OEM seat heater usually pulls 2-3 amps without a person in the seat, not 10.
When does a car battery go dead in the winter?
For the last two years in the months of Jan.- Mar. Sometimes (perhaps twice a season in Winter) When I leave the car sit for over 1 evening in a heated garage without driving it, the battery goes dead. I can charge the battery for an hour then get the car started, take it to the dealer and they can find nothing wrong.
Why did the battery drain on my new Toyota?
Maybe the voltage drop was from the old battery, if the new one is 12.6 steady for days now. Most auto parts stores and places that sell batteries have a fancy diagnostic machine that will check the battery health and charging system, and they’ll do it for free. You might have a bad new battery; it happens.
What to do if your Toyota key fob is dead?
Press the START button with the keyfob to start the engine. Whether your car battery is dead or the key fob is dead, you will need to start the car by pressing the START button with the keyfob. Your Toyota key or the emergency key inside the keyfob should unlock the door. If you still can’t unlock your Toyota try the following: Unlock the trunk.
What causes a car battery to go dead after 100 miles?
The problem is when that happens, you can end up with a sulphated battery. That prevents it from further accepting a charge, so even if you drive for 100 miles one day on the freeway it might not fully charge up. The trickle charger, if used regularly, can bring a sulphated battery back to life.