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Replacing the Key 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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To remove the old battery from a Volvo V40 (2012-2019), first open the remote. To do this, start by extracting the physical emergency key by pulling the release tab. Now, insert a small flathead screwdriver into the slot of the extracted physical key and lever the back cover of the remote to open it as shown in the video.

At this point, you can remove the exhausted old battery and replace it with a new one, then close everything by following the reverse procedure. The required battery is the CR2430 3V.


Updated on 30 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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