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How to Open a Volkswagen Key Fob?

Model: Volkswagen Volkswagen Various
Part: Key

In this tutorial, you will learn how to open a Volkswagen key fob, useful if you need to replace the battery. You will need a small flathead screwdriver or a similar tool. Start by extending the emergency metal key by pressing the designated button, then lever in the newly exposed slot until you unlock the rear cover. Once removed, you can extract the old battery, insert the replacement in the correct orientation, and reassemble everything.

Updated on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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