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How to Replace the Remote Battery of a Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years 2016-2025
Part: Key

To change the battery of the remote for your Volkswagen Tiguan, follow these simple steps: first, open the key fob using the designated button. Once opened, use a coin to pry in the slot left free by opening the key. At this point, you will see the CR2025 battery in its housing; extract it using a screwdriver and replace it, ensuring the new battery is inserted with the positive side facing you. Finally, refit the plastic cover by placing it in its seat and applying light pressure.

Updated on 1 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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