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How to Replace the Remote Battery of the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years 2016-2025
Part: Key

Replacing the battery of the Volkswagen Tiguan remote is an extremely simple and cost-effective operation. You will need a small flathead screwdriver and a replacement CR2032 battery. First, press the button on the top side and extract the emergency key. Then, insert the screwdriver into the indicated slot, lever it, and separate the cover. Next, remove the old battery, insert the replacement while respecting the polarity, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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