Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE - Owner's Manual > Smart Key Battery Replacement
Warning
There is a risk of explosion if an incorrect battery is used.
Always make sure that the correct battery size and type is used.
Warning
Batteries contain harmful materials.
Always keep batteries out of the reach of infants and young children to prevent them being swallowed.
If swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.
Caution
Do not touch the contact faces of the battery with your skin. Only touch the edges of the battery when you hold it.
The natural materials in your skin can cause corrosion and shorten the life of the battery.
To replace the smart key battery:
- Make sure that the smart key is in passive mode (red LED).
- Remove the battery cover fixing using a 1.5 mm AF Allen key.
- Remove the battery cover.
- Remove the battery, noting its orientation.
- Insert a new 3 Volt CR2032 Lithium battery.
- Replace the battery cover making sure that it aligns correctly.
- Refit the battery cover fixing and tighten to 0.3 Nm.
Battery Disposal
The used battery must be handed to a recycling agent who will make sure that the dangerous substances from which the battery is manufactured do not pollute the environment.
Standard Key
There are two standard keys supplied with the motorcycle. The standard key operates the seat lock, steering lock and the fuel tank cap.
- Key number tag
They have a small tag attached to them bearing the key number. Make a note of the key number and store the spare key and key number tag in a safe place away from the motorcycle. Always get replacement keys from your authorised Triumph dealer.
Keyless Ignition
The keyless ignition system allows the motorcycle to be started without the use of a mechanical key.
See also:
Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE - Owner's Manual > Keys
There are three keys supplied with the motorcycle. One smart key and two standard keys. Warning Additional keys, key rings/chains or items attached to the key may interfere with the steering, leading to loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE - Owner's Manual > Smart Key Operation
To turn the motorcycle on with the keyless ignition: The smart key must be within close proximity (one metre/three feet) of a system sensor. There is a system sensor located under the seat, and another system sensor located in the headlight unit. If the smart key is out of range of a system sensor then it will be unresponsive and the keyless ignition cannot be activated. Press the button on the smart key to turn the key on. The button light shows green briefly to indicate that the smart key is on.