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Replacing the Key Fob Battery for the BMW X5

Model: BMW X5 E70 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Key

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Today's guide shows you how to disassemble and replace the battery in the key fob for the BMW X5. First, take your key fob and remove the physical key from inside it. Then, use a flat tool to pry open the fob along the seam, allowing access to the circuit board and battery, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the old battery and replace it with a new one of the correct type and designation.

Insert it in the correct orientation, then reassemble the two halves of the key fob.


Updated on 29 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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