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How do you change the battery of a BMW remote control?

Model: BMW BMW Various
Part: Key

The battery used to power the BMW remote control is a button cell recognizable by the initials CR2450. Before starting the replacement procedure, make sure you have a new one at hand (not expired). Let's start by pulling out the mechanical key blade. This can be done by pressing the small button while pulling the key out. With a flat screwdriver we pry to remove the battery cover which we can now extract and replace with the new one. We replace the plastic cover and the key blade. The game is done! Remember to dispose of the exhausted battery in the appropriate containers.

Posted on 18 October 2022 by ScegliAuto

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