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Replacing the Remote Battery of the Skoda Octavia

Model: Skoda Octavia 5E, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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Below is the procedure to disassemble and replace the battery of the Skoda Octavia key remote. First, take the remote and start by removing the rear cover, prying it off the sides (using something thin if necessary); then remove the old battery from the remote, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new battery of the correct type (in this case, a CR 2032 3V); insert it in the correct orientation and refit the cover, applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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