How to Replace the Battery in a Volkswagen Magotan Remote Control?

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AlessandraFitz
07/30/25 5:58am
The following steps outline the battery replacement process for the Magotan car key: 1. Push the locking mechanism of the emergency key to remove the mechanical key. 2. Open the decorative panel along the gap, apply slight outward force to remove the panel after opening the gap. 3. Use a small screwdriver to remove the old battery. 4. When installing the new battery, pay attention to the polarity direction of the battery and choose a battery with the same voltage. 5. After installing the battery, reattach the decorative panel. 6. Reinstall the mechanical key. 7. The battery replacement is now complete. 8. When the battery voltage is insufficient or depleted, the vehicle dashboard will display a message: 'Remote key not detected,' prompting the driver to check the key's battery level.
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