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How to Replace the Key Fob Battery for the Volkswagen Touareg

Model: Volkswagen Touareg MK 2, 7P - Years 2010-2018
Part: Key

This guide will show you the procedure for removing and replacing the battery of the key fob for the Volkswagen Touareg. First, take your key fob and start by removing the plastic cover found on the back, prying at the sides; then remove the battery located inside, as shown in the video. Next, install the new battery, the correct type (in this case, a CR 2032 3V); insert it the right way round and refit the key fob cover, finally testing the operation of the controls!

Updated on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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