Batteries For Main Key With Radio Frequency Remote Control

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle (1C1) L4-2.0L (BDC)SECTION Batteries For Main Key With Radio Frequency Remote Control



Batteries For Main Key (Folding) With Radio Frequency Remote Control, Removing And Installing







1 - Transmitter unit - upper part (turned-over)
2 - Main key with variable code transponder
3 - Transmitter unit - lower part
4 - Button battery

Removing







- Insert a screwdriver in the slot between the transmitter unit -1- and the main key -2-
- Move the screwdriver in direction of arrow and unclip the transmitter unit from the main key.







- Press the transmitter unit apart in direction of arrow.







- Unclip batteries from the retainers in direction of arrow using a screwdriver.

Installing

Note the polarity and correct position when installing the batteries.







- Place the battery with the positive terminal downward into the sender unit (positive terminal is marked on housing).
- Engage battery in transmitter body by pressing down lightly.
- Fit cover on transmitter body (do not damage seal).
- Then engage the transmitter unit with the main key.
RENDER: 1.0x

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