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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Key

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Replacing the remote battery of the Volkswagen Polo is very simple. In this video, you can see how to proceed.

For this operation, you only need a replacement CR2032 battery and a small flat-head screwdriver. First, press the metal button and extend the emergency key. Then, leverage the tip of the screwdriver in the indicated slot to unlock the rear cover.

Once fully opened, extract the old battery and insert the new one, ensuring the positive pole is facing upwards.


Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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