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How to Replace the Remote Battery in a Volvo S40?

Model: Volvo S40 MK 2 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Key

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Replacing the remote battery in a Volvo S40, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and cost-effective operation. To do this, you will need a replacement CR2450 battery and a small flat-head screwdriver.

First, locate the indicated slot along the bottom edge, then insert the screwdriver tip into it and lever the cover open. Once done, remove the old battery and insert the replacement, ensuring the polarity is correct.

Finally, reposition the cover.


Updated on 28 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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