We have dedicated this website to help you solve the little problems you can face with your car . Today, we are going to check out a problem that may seem unimportant but that quickly turns out to be annoying if it is not solved. In fact, we are going to help you to know how to replace my Volkswagen Routan card battery? The benefit of cards is that they work hands-free, but with no power your card will be ineffective. That’s why, first, we will see how the card works, then how to replace the battery of the card of your Volkswagen Routan?, and, at last, which is the battery that matches to the card of your Volkswagen Routan.
How does the key card of your Volkswagen Routan function?
Before we describe how to replace the batteries in your Volkswagen Routan hands-free card, we will fairly quickly explain how it works and the benefits it will provide you. Who hasn’t had difficulties locating their car keys in their bag or pocket? For a few years now, car makers have been looking into this problem. With the advent of new wireless technologies, key problems will fairly quickly become a thing of the history! We are going to show you the product features and operation of your car key card now:
- It uses a wireless technology that emits a frequency of 433 MHz.
- Receivers/transmitters are present on the car and on the card so that both can communicate.
- It allows you to open the Volkswagen Routan simply by passing your hand in front of the door or by pulling the handle when the card is close to your car
- There are two types of key card, one that allows to open and close like a centralized lock with the help of a button, and the other one that allows to open without even touching the card.
- There is a spare key in the card so that you can open the door and start your Volkswagen Routan if you run out of battery power.
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How do I replace the card battery of my Volkswagen Routan?
We will in this part move on to the part that interests you the most in this document, how to replace the key card battery of an Volkswagen Routan? Effectively this wireless technology requires energy to function. When the batteries of your card are lifeless you will not be able to wireless open the doors of your car, but with the help of the integrated physical key you can do it physically. Regarding the ignition, all you have to do is place the card in the slot provided for this purpose, even without a battery, it has a chip that allows your car to start. We now move on to the procedure for replacing the battery of the card in your Volkswagen Routan:
- Press the button at the bottom and pull out the emergency key while doing so.
- You will need to see a tab that will allow you to open the case of your card in half.
- Use a thin object to take off the flat battery from the card
- Install the new battery in the slot provided.
- Close the card.
- On some models it will work automatically, on others you will have to press the button 4 times to reactivate it.
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Which kind of of battery to use for the card of my Volkswagen Routan?
Finally, to end our article content we will help you to select the card battery type of your Volkswagen Routan. They all look very equivalent and it is not always easy to select the correct one. It is a button size 3V Lithium CR battery, regarding the number of the battery according to the year of your Volkswagen Routan, it can be either the 2016, the 2032 or the 1620.
If perhaps you have any further questions about the Volkswagen Routan, do not hesitate to consult our Volkswagen Routan category.
