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How to Replace the Key Battery in a Volvo V40

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

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If you need to replace the remote key battery for your vehicle, follow the simple instructions provided here and refer to the images in the video. The first step is to extract the security key; to do this, pull the lever located at the back.

Then, use a pointed object to lever the security key housing to detach the rear cover. At this point, you will have access to the battery compartment, and with a pointed object, you can remove the battery from its housing.

Take the new battery and place it in its compartment, then close the remote cover and reinsert the security key.


Updated on 6 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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