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How to Replace the Key Cover of the Peugeot Citroën in a Few Steps

Model: Peugeot 207 MK 1 - Years 2006-2015
Part: Key

The key to your car is one of the most used components throughout the day, and it wears out quite quickly. This mainly concerns the outer part of the key, so it is necessary to replace it with a brand new one. It only takes a few minutes. Ensure you have a new cover that is perfectly compatible. First, unscrew the rear cover. Then, using a flat screwdriver, gently pry off the entire plastic rear part. At this point, carefully remove the battery and the electronic system present. Take the new cover and insert the electronic system into the correct position. Do the same with the battery. Reattach the rear part of the cover and close the entire key.

Updated on 4 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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