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How to Replace the Key Battery of a Volkswagen ID 4

Model: Volkswagen Volkswagen Various
Part: Key

Start by pressing and holding the button located on the side of the electric key of your Volkswagen ID 4, then extract the physical emergency key. Next, using the extracted key as a lever, unclip and remove the back of the key. This will give you access to the flat battery of the key. Proceed by unclipping and extracting the battery from its housing. Once you have removed the battery, you will have completed the disassembly. To fit the new battery, follow these steps in reverse, and the replacement will be finished.

Updated on 18 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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