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How to Replace the Remote Battery on a Volkswagen Tiguan 2

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Key

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If the remote for your second series Volkswagen Tiguan has suddenly stopped working due to a dead battery, carefully read the following guide and follow the steps. Before starting the procedure, obtain a new CR2032 battery and ensure you have a flathead screwdriver.

Now, take the flat screwdriver and use it to remove the back cover of the remote, then remove the dead battery and replace it with the new one. Finally, reattach the cover.


Posted on 24 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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