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How to Change the Battery and Key Shell of a Hyundai i20

Model: Hyundai I20 GB, IB, MK 2 - Years 2014-2021
Part: Key

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to disassemble and replace the battery of the remote key, as well as how to replace the entire shell of the Hyundai i20. First, take your remote control and start prying open the sides using something thin and pointed to split the remote shell into two parts; then remove the physical key found inside. Next, remove the battery and the electronic board to also replace the key shell; remember to transfer the transponder to the new shell, reassembling everything!

Updated on 20 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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