Seat LEON 2024 - Changing the Battery; Synchronize the Vehicle Key

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Opening and closing
Changing the battery
Fig.71 Vehicle key: open the battery
compartment cover.
Fig.72 Vehicle key: removing the battery.
SEAT recommends you ask a specialised work-
shop to replace the battery.
The battery is located at the back of the vehicle
key, under a cover.
Changing the battery
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Remove the key blade from the vehicle key
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Insert the key blade into the slot ›››Fig.71,
press it in the direction of the arrow
1
and
detach the cover by levering it
2
.
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Remove the battery from the compartment
with a suitable thin object ›››Fig.72.
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Insert the new battery and press it into the
battery compartment ›››
.
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Place the cover and press it into the vehicle
key housing until it clicks into place.
WARNING
Swallowing a battery with a diameter of 20
mm or any other button battery can cause
serious injuries or even death within a very
short time.
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Keep the vehicle key and key fobs with bat-
teries out of reach of children.
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If you suspect that someone may have
swallowed a battery, seek medical attention
immediately.
NOTICE
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If the battery is not changed correctly, the
vehicle key may be damaged.
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Use of unsuitable batteries may damage
the vehicle key. For this reason, always re-
place the dead battery with another of the
same voltage, size and specifications.
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When fitting the battery, check that the po-
larity is correct.
For the sake of the environment
Please dispose of your used batteries cor-
rectly and with respect for the environment.
Synchronize the vehicle key
If the button is pressed frequently outside of
the vehicle range, it is possible that the vehicle
can no longer be locked or unlocked using the
key. In this case, the key must be resynchron-
ised as described below:
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Stand next to the vehicle.
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Briefly press the button on the vehicle key
twice.
OR:
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Remove the emergency key ›››page96.
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Press the button on the key.
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Unlock the vehicle with the emergency key.