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In the Seat Ateca remote control, how do you replace the battery?

Model: Seat Ateca MK 1 - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Key

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Is the remote control of your car no longer allowing you to open and close the doors? Unless the transponder is demagnetized or the remote control itself is damaged due to an impact, it is almost certainly due to a low battery. The video guide available here shows, for Seat keys in general, therefore also for the Seat Ateca, how to change it yourself: You need to have a small flathead screwdriver, with which, after extracting the emergency key, lever at the center of the plastic shell, in order to open it and have access to the battery.

We will also use the aforementioned screwdriver to remove it, then install the new battery and close everything back up.


Posted on 7 June 2025 by ScegliAuto


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