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How to Replace the Remote Battery on Porsche Boxster

Model: Porsche Boxster MK 2, 987 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Key

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the remote battery on the Porsche Boxster, a very simple and quick operation. For this, you will need a small flathead screwdriver and a replacement CR2032 battery.

First, locate the slot on the bottom edge of the remote, right next to the metal key, then insert the tip of the screwdriver into it, pry it open, and separate the two halves. Next, remove the old battery, insert the replacement while respecting the polarity, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Posted on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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