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How to replace the battery of the BMW X1 key remote control

Model: BMW X1 F48 - Years 2015-2022
Part: Key

Today we will see the information related to replacing the battery of the key remote of the BMW X1, but also on the models X2, X3, X4, X5 and X6. First of all, let's take our remote control and start removing the physical key from it by pressing the appropriate button; now remove the plastic back cover, thus accessing the battery compartment, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the battery and replace it with the new one, of the correct type (in this case a CR 2032 3V); insert it correctly and reassemble the cover, finally inserting the physical key on the remote control!

Posted on 7 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the Antenna on a Volkswagen Bora

Want to replace the damaged radio antenna on your car but don't know how to proceed? In this video, we will show you the very simple steps to take. After purchasing the new antenna (with the same size and thread as the original), unscrew the old one by hand until it is completely detached from its base. Take the new antenna and screw it (until fully tightened) into the plastic base on the roof of your car. Finally, check the correct functioning of the antenna by turning on the radio and receiving channels.

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