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How to Replace the Key Fob Battery on an Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra K - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Key

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This brief guide will show you how to disassemble and replace the battery in the key fob of an Opel Astra. First, take the key fob in hand and start by removing the physical key inside it by pressing the small button and pulling it out; then, use the gap created to pry open the fob into two parts, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the battery and replace it with a new one of the correct type and the same code; check the key fob's operation, then reassemble the back cover and the key.


Updated on 23 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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