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How to replace the casing of an Opel remote control?

Model: Vauxhall Opel Various
Part: Key

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the shell of the remote control of an Opel, an extremely simple and quick operation. To do this, we will need a small screwdriver with a flat tip and a cutter. First of all, we extend the emergency key by pressing the appropriate button, then we open the rear door by levering and remove the battery. We then separate the two halves of the remote control using the cutter, extract both the circuit and the key module and transfer everything to the replacement shell. At this point, all that remains is to follow the reverse procedure.

Posted on 16 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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