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Replacing the Key Fob Battery of the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Key

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In just a few minutes, you will see how to remove and replace the battery of the key fob for the Mini Cooper. First, take your key fob and pry at the side slot to split the fob into two parts; this will give you access to the circuit board and the battery, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the battery and replace it with a new one of the correct type (in this case, a CR 2020 3V); insert it the correct way round and reassemble the fob, consisting of the circuit board and finally the key.


Updated on 3 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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