Why is my Prius not unlocking?
Bad Battery – The most common reason your key fob has stopped working is because of a dead battery. A simple swap with a fresh battery that you can find at most big box stores should do the trick to get things working again. Try opening your car door with a second key fob.
How long will a 2010 Prius battery last?
A Toyota Prius is a prime example of why hybrid cars work. Toyota boasts that the battery should last the lifetime of the car. Regardless, it should last for at least ten years or more than 150,000 miles. Best of all, you have options when you replace a Prius battery.
Why does my Prius say key battery is low?
A few months ago, the dash on my 2010 Prius started saying “Key Battery Low” when I would shut the car off. I ignored it until I had to put the fob up to the power button to get the car to start (presumably because the fob battery had died).
Can a Toyota Prius be opened with a dead key?
A dead key fob will not prevent you from entering and starting any modern automobile. Here’s the trick to opening and then starting the Toyota Prius even with a dead fob. Every modern automobile can be unlocked and then started even if its key fob is dead a doornail.
Why does my Prius door opener not work?
I have a 2008 toyota prius and suddenly two days ago the key FOBs don’t work to open the door. i tried the one FOB that hasn’t been used since forever and has plenty of power, so I don’t think it’s the battery in the remote, but i thought I saw a similar thread in here that I may need to replace the 12 v battery?
How do you open the door on a Toyota Prius?
Depress that button and then pull on the end of the key fob as shown in the image above. A metal key will be revealed magically. That key then goes into the lock on the driver’s door old-school style and you then turn it and open the door. Visit Torque News homepage for more stories.