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How to replace the battery in the remote control of the Audi Q5?

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years 2008-2017
Part: Key

In this tutorial, we will see how to replace the battery of the Audi Q5 remote control, a very simple and quick operation. To do this, we will need a replacement battery of type CR2032 and, if necessary, a small flathead screwdriver. First, we extract the emergency metal key by pressing the designated button, then we hold down the opposite button and pull out the tray. At this point, we just need to remove the old battery, place the replacement while respecting the polarity, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 23 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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