Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 10:38:52 +0100 From: "derek" <stokesynospamclear.ie> Subject: Re: Saab 900s key problem
Jim, Thanks for that - great! Nichollette "Jim M" <jbmoore3nospamnospamast.net> wrote in message news:1MydndWvcbmJ7c3enZ2dnUVZ_tCdnZ2dnospamast.com... > Yes, it's the small cover on the back that you need to pry off with a thin > blade. It takes a bit of force, but it's made of a fairly durable plastic so > it shouldn't break too easily. When replacing, I think I had to squeeze the > tabs in on the sides to refit. > It's really not that difficult. > > Jim M > > > > > "derek" <stokesynospamclear.ie> wrote in message > news:dip7c4$s6v$1nospamer01.news.esat.net... > > Sorry, I made a mistake. It's a fob thing, and not the key that needs the > > new battery. It seems impossible to get into, bu clearly, there must be a > > way. Can anyone help? It's a fob thing with 2 buttons on it - one does > > the > > trunk and the other does the doors. There's a seam that goes all the way > > round it, but seems to be moulded, maybe. Then there's a little panel > > which > > can prise off, probably, but it would maybe be a problem getting it to go > > back on. > > > > However, now I know what the button on the key is for. This has never had > > a > > working battery in it! I assumed it was some sort of defunct alarm > > button. > > heh! > > > > > > "derek" <stokesynospamclear.ie> wrote in message > > news:dim4gg$qsl$1nospamer01.news.esat.net... > >> Hello, > >> > >> Saab 900s > >> > >> The key, which operates the central locking needs a new battery. Took it > >> into my local watch repair shop, and they wouldn't touch it in case > > changing > >> the battery resets the code or similar. > >> Is there a problem here? The car is 10 years old - seems to me, it just > >> needs a new battery, rather than taking it to the nearest dealer which is > > a > >> 3 hour drive from where I live! > >> > >> Help! > >> > >> Nichollette > >> > >> > > > > > >
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