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How do you replace the battery of the key/remote of the BMW 6 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 6 F13, F06, F12 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Key

Who hasn't suddenly found themselves with the remote key of their car unusable due to a flat battery? This also happens to owners of the BMW 6 Series, who can quickly solve the problem thanks to the support of this video guide. Let's get to work: extract the emergency key from the shell of the remote, then get a small flathead screwdriver and lever at the joint of the two faces of the shell, opening it. Now all that's left is to remove the old battery, CR2450 model, insert a new one and close everything back up.

Posted on 5 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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