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How to Replace the Remote Battery in a Citroen/Peugeot/DS/Opel

Model: Citroen Citroen Various
Part: Key

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In this video tutorial, see how to replace the remote battery in a Citroen/Peugeot/DS/Opel by following these simple steps: the procedure is similar for these types of keys, as they are practically identical. The materials needed to perform the battery replacement are: a battery (mod. CR2032) and a small flathead screwdriver.

Use the screwdriver to lever in the space at the bottom of the key to lift the remote cover; once the remote cover is removed, you will see the battery. Use the screwdriver to lever out the battery from its housing, then install the new battery in place and reassemble the cover.


Updated on 6 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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