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How to replace the key shell of the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Key

Today's instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the key shell of the Volkswagen Golf, in simple steps. First, we take our remote control and begin to open it in two parts, removing the plastic back cover and levering on the sides; then we remove the physical key and the electronic board with the transponder, as shown in the video. At this point, we transfer everything to the new key shell, perfectly positioning all the components in order; we assemble the remote control and verify the functioning of the commands.

Posted on 8 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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Over time, frequent use of the key's flip mechanism in the vehicle, dozens of times a day, inevitably leads to wear of the internal spring. As shown in this video, replacing the spring is quite simple and takes little time. After opening the casing halfway, first position the key, then the spring housing, and finally insert the spring into the previously mentioned housing. Close the casing by rotating it clockwise, ensuring all components fit perfectly, and test the key's flip mechanism.

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