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Replacing the Remote Battery of a Volkswagen

Model: Volkswagen Volkswagen Various
Part: Key

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Today, in this video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the battery in a Volkswagen remote. Take your key and try to open the remote in two parts: to do this, use a sharp tool to pry in the key's slot to remove the cover, as shown in the video.

Then, separate the remaining piece of the remote to access the battery; remove it from its housing and replace it with a new, suitable one. At this point, follow the video until the end for reassembling the remote, using the reverse procedure!


Updated on 22 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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