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How to Replace the Remote Battery on a Skoda Octavia?

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

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As shown in this tutorial, replacing the remote battery on the Skoda Octavia is a very simple and quick task. You will need a CR2025 replacement battery and a small flat-head screwdriver.

First, extend the emergency metal key using the designated button, then lever with the screwdriver in the indicated slot until you unlock the rear cover. Once fully opened, remove the old battery, insert the replacement while respecting the polarity, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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