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How to Replace the Battery of the Mini One Remote

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

To change the battery of the Mini remote, proceed as follows: remove the key blade by simply extracting it, using a small flat screwdriver, lift (levering) the cover where it says "Mini"; once the cover is removed, you can proceed to take off the battery cover, again using a small flat screwdriver to lever it out. Levering with the same screwdriver, remove the battery, take it out of the packaging, and insert it where the old one was. Once the battery is in place, you can put the battery cover back on until you hear a click, then reattach the key cover until you hear a click and reinsert the key blade. Now you can test the new battery.

Updated on 5 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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