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Old 12-03-2014, 06:57 PM
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Just curious as I have already replaced my LoJack remote battery.
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Old 12-03-2014, 07:16 PM
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If history is any indication, three to five years.
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5 years.
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I got 5+ years out of my C6 FOB batteries. Lithium ion battery so long life.
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The most I've gotten is 6 (the first one of mrowc6's, rarely used at that time), the least was 2 (mine, but it had fingerprints etched on it when I pulled it out of the fob. I guess my hands were oily when I installed it--never made that mistake again. Usually mine last 3-4.

eta: but I think I'm driving more than most.

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