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How to Change the Remote Battery for BMW E60

Model: BMW Serie 5 E61, E60 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Key

Are you having problems with your BMW remote?
In this video, you will see how to disassemble and change the battery in the most practical and quick way.
Notice that there is a small button at the ends of your remote.
Gently press on it and pull. You will see the key inside.
Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the cover by inserting it into the slot where the key is and turning the screwdriver.
You will see the battery inside.
Remove it and replace it.
Once you have completed this operation, you can close the remote.

Updated on 23 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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