Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How to Replace the Remote Control Battery of the Volkswagen Tiguan?

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

To replace the battery of the Volkswagen Tiguan remote control, press the designated button at the top of the device to lift the ignition key. Once it is lifted, you can lever inside its housing to remove the cover from the back of the remote control. When this cover is removed, you will have access to the underlying battery and can extract it from its housing to replace it with a new spare part. After installation, close the remote control and lower the key.

Updated on 10 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

Volkswagen Tiguan (2007-2016 / 5N, MK 1) To replace the remote battery of the Volkswagen Tiguan, press the button at the top of the device to release the key. This will allow you to lever th…
Volkswagen Tiguan (2016-2025 / BW, MK 2, AD) In order to replace the battery of the Volkswagen Tiguan remote control, you need to pry open the side of the device so that you can release the back…
Volkswagen Tiguan (2016-2025 / BW, MK 2, AD) You can replace the remote control battery of the Volkswagen Tiguan by prying with an object in the side groove of the device, so that you can comple…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to reset the tyre pressure warning light on the Dacia Sandero?

To reset the tyre pressure warning light on the Dacia Sandero, inflate all the tyres to the pressure indicated on the label on the driver's door. Once the tyres are inflated, turn on the ignition and navigate through the menu using the controls on the right side of the steering wheel. Scroll with the arrows to find the tyre pressure option: by holding down the OK button located on the right side of the steering wheel, you can reset the warning light.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos