you have to pop off the back of the remote. i had to get someone at a dealership to do it. you know nothing is simple on a vw...
change the battery in the remote you can test your remote at auto zone for free
The only way to program the key it to take it to a dealer. They change about $100
Open the keyless remote and you will see the battery take it out and replace it with the same size.
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The keypad doesn't take batteries , the remote takes a battery or batteries
Yes.
Remove small screw from near projecting key, pry sections apart, remove inner module to access battery.
how do you change the battery in a 2002 jetta keyless entry pad?
You might need to programming the remote. Their should be instructions in the users manual. You're remote could also be need new batteries.
How long was remote left without battery. Information stored may be lost if the new battery is not in place fairly quickly. You may need to have your remote recoded.
One reason that a keyless entry remote will not open the doors is a dead battery, either on the vehicle or the key itself. Another reason is that the remote needs to be reprogrammed.
The average entry level remote control car will cost about $75.