Trouble for you and bad for the environment: the SEAT Ateca car key fob

I got caught out by the sudden death of my SEAT ATECA keyfob with the spare also not working. A quick and dirty hack allowed me to use the car until I could get a new battery. But there is a fundamental problem in the design of this keyfob.

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00:00 My car keyfob troubles 01:51 the hack 02:28 new battery 03:00 SEAT keyfob current 04:00 Too much for a CR2025 05:31 its not the volts 06:21 Conclusion ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=II6tVEzr5ow