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How to Replace the Remote Battery of the Opel Zafira?

Model: Vauxhall Zafira Zafira B, A05, MK 2 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Key

As shown in this tutorial, replacing the remote battery of the Opel Zafira is an extremely simple and quick operation. For this, you will need a small flat-head screwdriver and a replacement CR2032 battery. First, locate the slot on the inner lower edge of the remote, right next to the metal key, then insert the tip of the screwdriver into it, lever it open, and separate the two halves. Next, remove the old battery, position the replacement respecting the polarity, and reassemble everything.

Updated on 6 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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