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How to Replace the Key Fob Battery for BMW X5

Model: BMW X5 F15 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Key

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In a few simple steps, we will see how to replace the battery in the key fob for the BMW X5. First, take your key fob and remove the physical key from inside it; then pry off the side plastic cover to access the battery compartment, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove and replace the battery with a new one of the correct type and same designation; insert it in the correct orientation and reassemble the key fob, inserting the key and checking its functionality.


Posted on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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