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Open Key Remote and Replace Battery on Jaguar XF

Model: Jaguar Xf MK 1 - Years 2008-2015
Part: Key

In today's video, you will see how to open the key remote of a Jaguar XF to replace the internal battery. First, take the remote and remove the silver side covers; then pry open the sides of the remote to separate it into two parts, as shown in the video. At this point, access the circuit board and the battery; remove the old battery and replace it with a new one of the correct type (in this case, a CR 2032 3V). Simply insert it in the correct orientation and reassemble the remote for your car!

Updated on 2 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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