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What kind of wiring should I buy to extend it?

I'm going to order these two things from amazon to see if I can make something to extend it https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002BEUBW/?tag=ihco-20 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007WQ8V6/?tag=ihco-20

It would be awesome to build an extension thats more plug and play then adding an antenna. I was trying to determine what I might have to buy to do that and connect it myself.

Does anyone know how to get to this control unit? I cannot find any decent photos on what I need to do to find it and remove it. Thoughts?

I swapped batteries and no luck. I found this old thread using GPT https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/mod-extending-range-of-keyless-entry.1113795/

Thank you!

Hi! I have a 2002 LX470 and just got new keys programed after they were lost by the prior owner. The keys are cut and successfully programmed. However even with fresh batteries I need to hold the key up to the windshield to get it to work, like touching the glass. Then it will lock and unlock...

Hopefully this is helpful to all. I'm not sure if this is the right spot to post. There are several online head units made by Top Navi out of China for sale on ebay. I believe they are no longer in production but I want to provide some guidance to folks who want to wire them up. This is for...