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How to Reprogram the Key of a VW Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Key

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Today, you will learn how to reprogram the key of a vehicle after replacing the battery due to a fault. In our video tutorial, the key we will reprogram is for a Volkswagen Tiguan.

To perform this operation, remove the handle cover to access the vehicle via the metal key opening and lock. Open the vehicle and press the unlock button on the remote.

Once inside the vehicle, insert the key and start the engine, then turn it off and lock the vehicle from the outside. Repeat this operation three times.


Updated on 16 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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