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Replacing the Remote Control Battery of the Audi A2

Model: Audi A2 MK 1 - Years 1999-2005
Part: Key

In this brief and simple guide, discover how to disassemble and replace the battery of the Audi A2 key remote by following the instructions below. First, take your remote control and remove the plastic cover on the back of the casing to access the battery compartment; use something thin, like a flat screwdriver, to pry it off. Now, remove and replace the battery with a new one of the correct model (in this case, a CR 2032 3V); insert it the right way round and refit the cover!

Updated on 9 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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