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How do you replace the battery of the Volkswagen Golf remote control?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Key

In order to replace the battery of the Volkswagen Golf remote control, you need to press the button located on the top of the device, so that the key fob is lifted up: once it has been lifted, you can pry inside its slot to detach the panel on the back. This way, the battery inside can be removed and replaced with a new spare part: after the replacement, you can insert the new one and cover it with the panel to verify that everything works.

Posted on 25 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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