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What to do if the Skoda Octavia Key is not recognized?
Years 2019-2026

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The causes for which the Skoda Octavia key is not recognized by the ECU can be various. In most cases the problem lies in the internal battery which has run down. In this case it must be replaced.
Posted on: 19 November 2022 by ScegliAuto

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