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Replace the Remote Battery on the BMW 5 Series F10

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Key

Today, you will follow the steps to disassemble and replace the battery in the key remote for the BMW 5 Series F10, following the instructions below. First, take your remote and start by removing the physical key from inside it; then pry open the slot to remove the back cover and access the battery compartment, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the old battery and replace it with a new one of the correct type (in this case, a CR 2450 3V); then insert it in the correct orientation!

Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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