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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Seat Leon

Model: Seat Leon KL1, KL8 - Years 2020-2026
Part: Key

In this guide dedicated to all you owners of the new Seat Leon, we will describe the various steps necessary to replace the smart key battery independently and without any difficulty. First, press the metal button located on the side of the cover and fully remove the emergency key. Next, get a small flat screwdriver and use it to easily disassemble the rear cover. Finally, replace the old battery with the new one (model CR2032) and correctly reassemble the cover.

Updated on 6 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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