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How to Replace the Key Fob Battery on a Skoda Fabia

Model: Skoda Fabia Mark3, NJ - Years 2014-2021
Part: Key

Replacing the battery in the key fob of a Skoda Fabia is a straightforward task. All you will need is a flathead screwdriver and a new battery. Take the key fob of your vehicle and first press the button on the casing to release the metal key. Then, using a flathead screwdriver, pry at the edge of the casing in the recess where the key was located to open the compartment housing the battery. Remove the old battery and replace it with a new CR 2025 3V battery.

Updated on 16 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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