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How to Replace the Remote Battery of a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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In this brief video guide, you will see the entire procedure necessary to replace the battery (CR2025) of the remote for a Volkswagen Golf, seventh generation model produced from 2012 to 2019. First, press the release button on the physical key to remove it from its housing.

Next, lever off the rear cover to detach the battery compartment as shown in the video.

Once done, remove the old battery and replace it with a new one, then reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 8 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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