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How to Change the Remote Battery on a Mini Cooper F56

Model: Mini Mini F56, F57, F54, F55 - Years 2014-2023
Part: Key

This guide provides instructions to remove and replace the key remote battery on a Mini Cooper F56 in simple steps. First, take your remote and pry open the sides of the rear cover using a very thin lever to remove it; then 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 (in this case, a CR 2032 3V); simply insert it correctly and reattach the rear plastic cover!

Updated on 11 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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