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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Volkswagen Golf 5

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Key

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If the key of your Volkswagen Golf Mk5 has suddenly stopped working and you want to try replacing the battery inside, simply follow the instructions below. The entire operation takes just a few minutes to complete.

First, press the metal button located at the top of the cover to release the emergency key. Next, using a flat screwdriver (or a similar object), remove the top part of the cover. At this point, open the key and proceed to replace the battery (CR2032).


Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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