Easy Swap, No Programming
Simply move your original chip and remote internals into the new shell. No programming required, so you can refresh your key in minutes.
- Free shipping
- 14-day easy returns
- Secure checkout
- Quality guaranteed
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Why customers love it
Give Your VW Key a Fresh, Reliable New Shell
This replacement flip key shell restores the look and function of your Volkswagen key, letting you swap your existing electronics into a sturdy new case without any programming.
- Includes key shell and blade—transfer your existing internal electronics for a seamless swap
- No programming required; simply move your original chip and remote internals into the new shell
- Made from sturdy plastic with a metal blade for reliable everyday use
- Three-button layout matches many original VW remote designs
- Compatible with select VW models including Golf, Passat, Polo, Jetta, Touran, and Sharan
- Ideal as a replacement for damaged keys or as a spare for your vehicle
Why You'll Love This Replacement Shell
Sturdy Build for Daily Use
Made from sturdy plastic with a metal blade, this shell is built to handle reliable everyday use and restore the feel of your original key.
Broad VW Compatibility
Designed to fit a range of VW models including Golf, Passat, Polo, Jetta, Touran, and Sharan, making it a versatile replacement option.
Cost-Effective Refresh
Instead of purchasing a new key from the dealership, this shell offers a practical and budget-friendly way to replace a worn or broken case.
Setup
How to Replace Your Key Shell
No electrician, no wiring, no fuss.
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Open Your Original Key
Carefully open your existing VW key to access the internal chip and remote electronics.
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Transfer Internals
Move your original chip and remote internals into the new shell. No programming is required.
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Close and Use
Close the new shell securely and your refreshed key is ready for everyday use.
Specs
The details that matter
Built to last outdoors, season after season.
- Shell Material
- Sturdy plastic
- Blade Material
- Metal
- Buttons
- 3
- Fit
- VW Golf, Touran, Tiguan, B5
- Compatibility
- Select VW models including Golf, Passat, Polo, Jetta, Touran, and Sharan
Comparison
Why Choose This Replacement Shell
Not all products in this category are built the same.
Feature
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Typical alternative
Included Components
Key shell and blade included for a full replacement
May only include the shell, requiring a separate blade purchase
Compatibility
Fits a wide range of VW models including Golf, Passat, Polo, Jetta, Touran, and Sharan
Some replacements only fit specific models
Cost
Cost-effective alternative to purchasing a new key from the dealership
New dealership keys can be significantly more expensive
Our worry-free shopping promise
If your order arrives damaged, defective, or not as described, contact us within 14 days and we will make it right with a replacement or refund.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you might want to know before you order.
Do I need to program this replacement key shell?
No programming is required. Simply move your original chip and remote internals into the new shell for a seamless swap.
What materials is the shell made from?
The shell is made from sturdy plastic with a metal blade, designed for reliable everyday use.
Which VW models is this shell compatible with?
It is compatible with select VW models including Golf, Passat, Polo, Jetta, Touran, and Sharan, and fits VW Golf, Touran, Tiguan, and B5.
Does the shell include a blade?
Yes, the shell includes both the key shell and blade, so you can transfer your existing internal electronics for a complete replacement.
Can I use this as a spare key?
Yes, it is ideal as a replacement for damaged keys or as a spare for your vehicle, using your existing internal electronics.
Shipping & returns
Shipping
- Delivers to United States (based on your selected country/region).
- Estimated delivery: 3–15 business days after dispatch.
- Shipping cost: Free.
Returns
You can request a return within 14 days after delivery. Standard returns have a €4.00 EUR (approximately $4.66 USD) flat-rate return shipping fee, deducted from your refund. Return shipping is free for items that arrived damaged, defective, or incorrect. Items should be unused and in original packaging where possible. Contact us before sending anything back.