In article >,
Andrew Schumer > wrote:
>The key fob for my 2004 VW Passat no longer works.
>According to the dealer there is a battery inside that they recommend be
>changed yearly.
>Obviously, the dealer suggested I come in so they can service it (and
>probably charge me and arm and a leg).
>
>I never heard of this, nor has anyone I've talked to.
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>

I would suggest you work some Boeing overtime to pay for the dealer
repair. Batteries have been around for a long time and if you and
your circle have never heard of this, you have to get out of your
circle more often.


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