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How to Replace the Remote Battery on an Audi A3?

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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In this video, see how to replace the remote battery on an Audi A3. This is a very simple operation; you only need a small flat-head screwdriver and, of course, a replacement CR2032 battery. First, extend the emergency key by pressing the designated button, then lever in the indicated slot with the screwdriver tip to unlock the rear cover.

Once fully opened, remove the old battery and insert the new one, ensuring the positive pole is facing upwards.


Updated on 6 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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