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How to Replace the Key Battery in the Skoda Octavia 3

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

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If the smart key of your Skoda Octavia third generation (2012-2019) has suddenly stopped working and you want to replace the battery inside, simply follow these steps. First, ensure you have a new CR 2032 button battery available, then slide out the physical emergency key and use it to remove the rear cover.

Locate the exhausted battery and remove it. Insert the new battery in its place and finally, correctly reattach the rear cover.


Updated on 11 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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