I was going to get one as well as mine is doing the same thing, and I'd rather replace it than wear out the remote. But I'm over here, so probably can't help make any savings :-)
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Rory
MkIIa, blue lit buttons, memory upgrade, 1Tb in Subaru Forester STi
MkII, 240Gb in Mark Lord dock
MkII, 80Gb SSD in dock