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Replacement of the remote control battery for the Model S Head.

Model: Tesla Model S MK 1 - Years 2012-2024
Part: Key

Today's instructions will allow us to disassemble and replace the battery of the Model S key remote in simple steps. First, let's take our remote and start removing the plastic cover on the back by prying it off at the sides; then we will remove the battery found inside, as shown in the video. At this point, we install the new battery, of the correct type and with the same code; let's insert it in the correct direction and secure the remote cover, then check its functionality.

Posted on 27 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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