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How to replace the remote battery on a Volkswagen Golf?

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

Replacing the remote battery on a Volkswagen Golf 7, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick task. You will need a small flat-head screwdriver and a replacement CR2032 battery. First, press the top button to extend the emergency metal key, then lever in the indicated slot to unlock the rear cover. Once fully opened, remove the old battery and insert the replacement, ensuring the correct orientation.

Updated on 9 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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