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How to replace the remote control battery of the Mini Cooper?

Model: Mini Mini R55, R57, R56 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Key

Replacing the Mini Cooper remote control battery is a very simple and quick operation, let's see how to proceed in this tutorial. To do this we only need a small flat-tip screwdriver and the spare battery, model CR2032. Let's start by extracting the emergency key by pressing the appropriate button, insert the tip of the screwdriver into the slot of the rear door and unlock it. Once opened, we open the secondary door, remove the old battery and insert the new one, taking care to respect the correct polarity, that is to say with the positive pole facing upwards.

Posted on 31 December 2021 by ScegliAuto

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