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Replacing the Key Battery of the Skoda Octavia III

Model: Skoda Octavia MK 3, 5E - Years 2012-2019
Part: Key

The video shows how to replace the battery of the Skoda Octavia III key. This is a very simple task that takes only a few minutes and can be done independently. First, turn the emergency key outwards. Then, using a screwdriver, pry open the plastic cover of the key. Use a smaller screwdriver to remove the battery from its slot. Replace the battery, type 2025. Refit the plastic cover. Turn the key back inside. Check the key's proper functioning.

Updated on 4 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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