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How to Replace the Battery in a Volkswagen Polo Key Fob

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Key

To replace the battery in the car's key fob, follow these steps: locate the cover on the back of the key (where the Volkswagen logo is). Use a small flathead screwdriver to pry open the cover. Under the cover, you will find the battery compartment. Using the screwdriver, pry to extract the battery. Take the new battery and place it in the compartment, ensuring the positive terminal is facing up. Finally, close the cover by pressing it down with your fingers.

Updated on 24 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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