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How to Replace the Remote Battery of a Citroën Xsara

Model: Citroen Xsara MK 1 - Years 1997-2006
Part: Key

To replace the remote battery of a Citroën Xsara, lever the lower part of the device to open it. Once the key shell is open, you can remove the battery inside the device and replace it with a new spare part. After replacing, close the device by joining the two halves of the shell. This way, you can check that all buttons on the remote work correctly and that the key allows you to start the car without issues.

Updated on 25 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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