![]() ![]() This thread reads like a Seinfeld episode. Key Fob Battery Replacement Compatible with Toyota Prius (2009-2022 Toyota Prius & Prius Prime) (2017-2022 Prius & Prius Prime) 29 1247 FREE delivery Thu, Jun 1 on 25 of items shipped by Amazon Small Business Highly rated with a low unit price Best Seller LiCB CR2032 3V Lithium Battery (10-Pack) 159,857 599 (0. ![]() As for an aftermarket remote starter, the only non-factory looking stuff I came across all had the text "JB4" cast into it. Thanks for the help and convincing me to look harder for a key. Works exactly as it should.ĭefinitely one of those "glitch in the matrix", "skipped to another timeline" moments. On the final check, it must have dislodged and fallen out. I'd of course checked in there several times, pulling the whole stack out and peering into the pouch, as I'm sure the previous owner and dealership had both done prior. My guess is that the barcode sticker, which was partially folded over, exposing the sticky side and functioning like double sided tape, had allowed the fob the attach itself between some of the factory documents (owner's manual, warranty card, etc.), in the pleather pouch in the glove box. I quickly dug into my pocket for my main key, then ran inside for my spare to confirm and yes, seemingly from nowhere, the third key appeared in the passenger seat. Sitting on the passenger seat, in plain sight. ![]() Or, again, a recoding of the first two you have and the car to "disconnect" the mystery lost key.Īfter 30 minutes of making rounds through the car, checking every possible hiding spot I could find in the interior (under-seat vents are too small for the fob to fit-some peace of mind for everyone), trunk, sub-trunk compartment, and under the hood (someone might have set the fob down while admiring the plastic in the engine compartment), then repeating the process a few times (because that's how every lost item is found), the mystery 3rd fob revealed itself. I picture someone setting the key somewhere and some spirited driving causing it to slide into some dark recess. The previous owner and I are both tidy, meticulous owners, so the key would have turned up if it was anywhere obvious. I can't help but imagine some poor salesperson pulling their hair out trying to find the misplaced key. The idea that a key went missing on the dealership's watch is a fun one. 0:00 / 3:23 Start Toyota With Dead KeyFob Battery-QUICK AND EASY jaykay18 29.7K subscribers Subscribe 6.4K 494K views 6 years ago Originally recorded February 17, 2017. This just got exciting and it's definitely strong evidence that there's a 3rd key lost in the car! My guess is the original second set is somewhere in the car? Good luck!" I had to go back to the dealer and have them provide a second key set since it was supposed to come with two sets. When I bought the car, I didnt get a second set of keys. In chasing the mystery lost key theory, I contacted the previous owner and described the issue along with the lost key and the remote start ideas. ![]()
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