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Replacing the Remote Key Battery of the Renault Clio 2

Model: Renault Clio Clio 2, MK 2 - Years 1998-2005
Part: Key

In this video, you will see how to replace the battery in the key of your Renault Clio second series. Start by applying some force to open the key slide to detach the upper part from the lower part. You can now remove the battery with the help of a pin or a flathead screwdriver. Once the old battery is out, replace it with a new 3V type 1220 battery. Reinsert the new battery into its slot and close the remote, ensuring the parts fit together properly. If the remote works correctly, the red light will illuminate. This is a very simple operation that will take you just a few minutes.

Updated on 26 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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