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How to Replace the Key Battery in an Audi R8

Model: Audi R8 Type42 - Years 2006-2015
Part: Key

In this guide for all Audi R8 owners, discover how to replace the battery located inside the remote. First, locate the small button on the top of the back cover and press it to easily slide out the physical emergency key. Once done, remove the battery holder and proceed to replace the old button battery with a new one (model CR 2032). Finally, reassemble the components correctly, and you have completed the procedure.

Updated on 31 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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