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Replacing the Key Fob Battery for the BMW X5

Model: BMW X5 G05, G18 - Years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Part: Key

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Today, we will show you the procedure for disassembling and replacing the battery in the key fob for the BMW X5. First, take your key fob and remove the physical key by pressing the small button; then, pry open the key fob cover to access the battery compartment, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove and replace the battery with a new one of the correct type and the same designation; then insert it in the correct orientation and reassemble the plastic cover and finally the physical key!


Updated on 19 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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