Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How to Replace the Remote Battery for the BMW X1?

Model: BMW X1 E84 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Key

See other generations:
Video tutorial

To replace the battery in the BMW X1 remote, first, remove the key and the cover located on the top of the device. Once this is removed, pry inside its housing to detach the back cover of the remote, under which the battery is located.

The battery can then be extracted from its housing and replaced with a new replacement part; after the new battery is inserted into its slot, cover it with the back cover and insert the key back into the top.


Updated on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

BMW X1 (2015-2022 / F48) To replace the battery in the BMW X1 remote, slide out the key along with the cover located on the top of the remote: you will need to press the side…
BMW X1 (2015-2022 / F48) To replace the key fob battery on a BMW X1, activate the switch located on the side of the fob to detach the key and the corresponding chrome cover o…
BMW X1 (2009-2015 / E84) To replace the battery in the BMW X1 key fob, pull the key out from the top of the device, removing the associated plastic part as well. This will al…

How to Reset the Tire Pressure Light on a MG ZS?

On the instrument cluster of the MG ZS, the tire pressure light that appears can be reset by inflating the tires to the correct pressure: this value will be indicated on the sticker attached to the driver's door pillar. Once the tires have been properly inflated, you can turn on the instrument cluster and navigate through the menu until you find the option that indicates tire pressure: if this screen shows the new values, the light will turn off; otherwise, you will need to drive for a few miles so that the sensors can read the new values and turn off the light afterward.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos