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Replacing the Battery of a Peugeot 208 Remote

Model: Peugeot 208 A9, MK 1 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Key

In this short video today, you will see how to replace the battery of a Peugeot 208 remote. The operation is very simple, and you will only need a small flathead screwdriver to carry it out. For remotes with a key, insert the screwdriver into the back and bottom of the remote to lever off the plastic panel, giving you direct access to the battery to be replaced. For remotes without a key, the procedure is very similar; insert the screwdriver into the back and top to remove the cover and replace the old battery.

Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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