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How to replace the battery of the key for the Jaguar XK8 2010

Model: Jaguar Xk MK 2 - Years 2006-2014
Part: Key

If you own a Jaguar XK8 (year 2010) and want to replace the battery inside the key yourself, all you have to do is read the following guide and apply what is described. First of all, remove the emergency key from inside the cover, then disassemble the two metal side parts with your own hands. Once these simple operations are completed, use a flathead screwdriver to remove the cover and locate the exhausted battery. Finally, replace the latter with a new CR2032 battery and reassemble the entire cover.

Posted on 6 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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