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Replacing the Remote Battery of a Volvo V40

Model: Volvo V40 MK 2 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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Video tutorial

This useful video guide shows the entire operation necessary to replace the remote battery of a Volvo V40, second series model produced from 2012 to 2019. First, pull the release lever of the physical key to extract it. Next, insert a small flat screwdriver into the key housing and lever it open to split the remote as shown in the video.

Once done, remove the old exhausted battery and replace it with a new one. The required battery is a CR2430.


Updated on 19 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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