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How to Replace the Remote Key Battery on a Mini Cooper?

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

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Replacing the remote key battery on a Mini Cooper, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick task. To do this, obtain a small flat-head screwdriver and a replacement CR2032 battery.

First, press both upper buttons and extract the emergency key, then remove the rear cover by prying it with the screwdriver. Once done, remove the second cover protecting the battery and extract the old battery.

Finally, insert the new battery, ensuring it is oriented correctly.


Updated on 26 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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