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How to replace the key battery of the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Key

To replace the car key battery, follow these simple steps: first, obtain a sharp object; on the back of the remote key, there is a cover that can be opened by sliding it outward with a finger. Underneath, you will find the battery compartment, which can be extracted using the sharp object. Replace the battery with a new one (same model) and place it in the compartment ensuring the positive terminal is facing upwards. Finally, close the cover.

Updated on 19 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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