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How to Replace the Remote Battery in a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Key

In this tutorial, see how to replace the flat battery in the remote for a Volkswagen Golf. For this simple operation, you will need a small flathead screwdriver and a replacement CR2025 battery. Start by extending the emergency metal key, then use the screwdriver to unlock and open the rear cover. Once done, extract the old battery using the screwdriver and insert the new one, ensuring it is positioned the correct way. Finally, reassemble everything by simply following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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