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How to Replace the Key Battery for 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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Start by opening the flip key using the designated button. This will allow you to separate the two parts of the key using a flathead screwdriver inserted into the central slot.

By turning the screwdriver, you can separate the two parts and further detach the part without the key using the key itself. After these simple steps, you will have access to the battery slot.

Remove the old battery and install the new battery, then reverse the steps described for reassembly.


Updated on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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