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How to replace the battery of the BMW R1250 GS remote control?

Model: Bmw R1250 Gs
Part: Key

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In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the battery of the BMW R1250 GS remote control, an extremely simple and quick operation. To do this, we will need a small flathead screwdriver and a replacement battery of type CR2032. First, extend the emergency metal key by pressing the appropriate button, then pry along the newly freed edge and unlock the rear door.

Next, remove the old battery, insert the replacement while being careful to respect its polarity, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Posted on 24 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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