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  1. afwrench

    afwrench Formula Junior

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    Opened the key fob to see what kind of battery is used.I noticed a small tube in the case . What is this for? Mike
     
  2. Skidkid

    Skidkid F1 Veteran Owner Rossa Subscribed

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    No idea what you are talking about. Photo?
     
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    *599GTB* Karting

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    It holds the batteries together and makes it easier to install them. Batteries are CR1220 or DL1220 x 2
     
  4. afwrench

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    599GTB,please explain further.Is it some kind of dielectric grease? Mike
     
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  6. afwrench

    afwrench Formula Junior

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    I am not trying to be difficult but I am talking about the little compartment in the the fob ,left of the key and at the angle of the fob.Mine has a small tube in it.Thanks for your patience.Mike
     
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    tazandjan Three Time F1 World Champ Lifetime Rossa Owner

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    Desiccant?
     
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    trygve11 Formula Junior BANNED

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    It is the security portion. The RFID component which makes each key uniquely coded and which must be programmed up to your car for it to run.
     
  9. afwrench

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    Thank you Jason.I guess I should be careful not to lose it. Mike
     

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