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How to Open the Door of the Volkswagen Passat with a Flat Remote Battery?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years 2005-2010
Part: Key

In today's video, you will learn how to open the door of the Volkswagen Passat B6 in case of an emergency with a flat remote battery. First, take your remote and remove the physical key from inside it; then, lever off the rectangular cover of the handle to remove it, as shown in the video. Now, insert the physical key to manually open your vehicle; afterwards, replace the remote battery to restore its function. Finally, reassemble the physical key back into the remote!

Updated on 5 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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