Batteries For Key With Radio Remote Control (Foldable), Removing and Installing

2001 Volkswagen Jetta GL Sedan (9M2) L4-2.0L (AEG)SECTION Batteries For Key With Radio Remote Control (Foldable), Removing and Installing


Batteries For Key With Radio Remote Control (foldable), Removing And Installing --> 04.01







1. Radio-frequency unit - upper part
2. Key with variable code transponder
3. Radio-frequency unit - lower part
4. Battery

Removing







- Insert screwdriver in slot between radio-frequency unit - 1 - and key - 2 -.
- Rotate screwdriver in direction of - arrow - and detach radio frequency unit from key.







- Press radio-frequency apart unit in direction of - arrow -.







- Use a screwdriver to pry batteries out of holders in direction of - arrow -.

Installing
Note polarity and installation position of batteries when installing.

- Place batteries in radio-frequency unit with positive terminal downward (positive terminal is marked in housing).
- Press on battery with light pressure to engage it in radio-frequency unit.
- Reattach cover to radio-frequency unit (do not damage seal).







- Then engage radio-frequency unit on key.
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