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How to Replace the Key Battery on the 2008 Opel Vivaro

Model: Vauxhall Vivaro MK 1 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Key

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Before discovering how to replace the battery in your 2008 Opel Vivaro key, obtain a flathead screwdriver. Once you have that, take the screwdriver and use it to carefully remove the protective cover of the key. Next, locate the small button battery inside and remove it, then insert a new battery of the same type (CR1220) and correctly reassemble the protective cover.

Finally, test the key's functionality, and the procedure is successfully completed.


Updated on 3 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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