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Replacing the Key Fob Display Battery for BMW 7 Series

Model: BMW Serie 7 MK 6, G11, G12 - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Key

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This guide briefly outlines the steps to disassemble and replace the display battery of the key fob for the BMW 7 Series, as well as the 5 Series. First, take the remote in hand and start removing the plastic cover on the front of the remote by prying at the sides with something thin.

Next, remove the lithium battery from the remote by disconnecting the circuit board from the small connector of the display to remove it as well, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new battery and reassemble the remote!


Updated on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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