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How to replace the remote battery on the Mini Cooper?

Model: Mini Mini R53, R52, R50 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Key

If the battery in the Mini R35 remote is flat and needs replacing, you can follow this video tutorial that shows how to do it. This is a very simple and quick operation. You will need a small flat-head screwdriver or an equivalent tool, and of course, a replacement battery, model CR2032. To replace it, separate the rear cover of the remote using the screwdriver, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the flat battery and insert the new one, ensuring the positive terminal is facing you.

Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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