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How to Replace the Key Cover of Your Volkswagen Golf 6

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Key

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Has the key of your Volkswagen Golf 6 broken and you don't know what to do? This short video tutorial will explain how to disassemble and replace the cover (or shell) of the key in a Volkswagen Golf 6. First, you need to disassemble the old key of your car: remove the battery cover and take it out; then, using a thin flat object (like a screwdriver), open the key shell into two parts, being careful not to damage the plastic.

At this point, you can fit your old key onto your new pin. Finally, reassemble everything and you're done!


Updated on 23 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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