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How to Open the Door of the Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years 2005-2010
Part: Checks and maintenance

Is the remote key battery not working anymore? How do you open the door of the VW Passat? It's a simple operation. Take your remote and pull out the metal key. Insert it into the space of the handle: leverage until the piece detaches. Insert the key into the lock and open the car door. To close the lock, take the cap and press down on the handle until you hear the locking click. Replace the remote key battery as soon as possible. Cover the handle lock with the plastic cover.

Updated on 20 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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