
Do you need to know how to change the battery in a VW key fob? You should not have to do this very often because your battery should last for several years, but when it needs to be replaced, it is a very simple process. If you prefer to handle your VW key fob battery replacement on your own, we have provided the steps necessary below. Our service department is also here to help.
The most difficult part of how to change the battery in a VW key fob is determining which VW key battery to use. If you are not sure what your key fob requires, the following information may help.
Replacing the battery in your key fob is simple no matter which VW model you own. Before you get started, you need a couple of supplies. Find a small screwdriver, a new CR2032 battery and a piece of tape. The flathead screwdriver can be wrapped in tape to help minimize damage to the fob. Once you have these items, you’re ready to go.
What happens if you have somewhere to be and the battery in your smart key is dead? Don’t worry! You can still get where you need to go before replacing the battery.
VW key fobs contain an emergency key or a bayonet key, which can be used without a battery. Even if your car has the keyless entry or a push button start feature, simply holding the emergency key below the ignition should be enough to start the engine.
If replacing the battery does not work or you have misplaced your key, it can be replaced. Car key replacement can be expensive, so, it is beneficial to keep a spare key. If you don’t have a spare key and need VW key replacement, stop by Jennings Volkswagen today. Remember to bring your driver’s license and your proof of ownership before you visit us.
If you’ve just picked up a new VW key fob, it will need to be programmed. We can do this for you at our VW service center once the key arrives.
Need help with your VW key fob battery replacement? Do not hesitate to reach out to us. You can also stop by in person with any questions.
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