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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Golf 7

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

This video tutorial shows the procedure to replace the battery of the Volkswagen Golf 7 key in case it is flat and needs replacing. The procedure is illustrated step by step and requires little time to complete. It is simple to carry out; just open the key by levering at the right point, access the battery, and remove the old battery, possibly using a flathead screwdriver to pry it out. Once the battery is replaced, simply close the key by pressing it together with your fingers, and the key will work again.

Updated on 14 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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