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How to Open the Key Fob and Replace the Battery on the Mini Cooper F56

Model: Mini Mini F55, F54, F56, F57 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Key

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In today's tutorial video, you will see step-by-step instructions on how to open the key fob and replace the battery on the Mini Cooper S F56. First, take the key fob in hand and remove the key from inside it. Then, use a thin tool to pry open the slot to remove the cover, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, remove the battery contained inside, replacing it with a new one of the correct type (in this case, a CR 2032 3V); simply insert it the right way round and refit the rear cover, securing it properly.


Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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