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How to Replace the Remote Battery in the Škoda Octavia?

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

To replace the battery in the Škoda Octavia remote, lift the emergency key by pressing the designated button at the top of the remote. Once the key is lifted, leverage it within its housing to remove the back cover of the remote. After the cover is removed, you will have access to the underlying battery. This can be extracted from its housing using a flathead screwdriver and replaced with a new spare part.

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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