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How to Replace the Remote Control Cover on an Opel Tigra?

Model: Vauxhall Tigra MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Key

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the remote control cover on an Opel Tigra, a very simple operation. For this, you will only need a small flat-head screwdriver and, of course, the correct replacement part.

First, locate the slot on the back side, then insert the screwdriver into it, lever it open, and separate the two halves of the remote control. Once done, open the internal module, remove the circuit, battery, and respective contact, and insert them into the replacement cover, ensuring the correct orientation.


Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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