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How to Replace the Remote Shell on a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Key

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the remote shell on a Volkswagen Golf, a very simple and quick operation. First, extend the emergency metal key using the designated button, then leverage in the indicated slot to unlock the two halves.

Once done, remove the aluminium cap, unscrew the released screw, and separate the key. Now, open the lower half, extract the circuit, and transfer each element into the new shell. Finally, follow the reverse procedure to reassemble everything.


Updated on 10 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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