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How to Replace the Key Fob Battery on a Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini F60, Countryman2 - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Key

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Replacing the battery in the key fob of a Mini Cooper, as shown in this tutorial, is a very simple and quick task. You will need a small flathead screwdriver and a replacement battery type CR2032. First, press and hold the side button and extract the emergency metal key, then unlock the rear door, which has the Mini logo, by prying with the screwdriver in the indicated slot.

Once fully opened, remove the second cover and proceed with replacing the battery.


Updated on 25 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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