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How to Replace the Key Battery in a Volvo S70

Model: Volvo S70 MK 1 - Years 1996-2000
Part: Key

In this new mini guide dedicated to your Volvo S70, discover the various steps to replace the key battery. First, obtain a small cross-head screwdriver and use it to unscrew the screw located at the bottom of the rear cover. Next, remove the cover and locate the button battery present. Remove it and replace it with a new, fully compatible button battery. Finally, simply reassemble the rear cover correctly and screw the screw back in.

Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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