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How to Replace the Remote Battery in the Mini R56

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

In today's video, you will learn how to replace the battery in the remote control for the Mini R56. This tutorial also applies to other models from the British manufacturer that use the same unit. First, release the casing using a flat-head screwdriver. Next, remove the exhausted battery and replace it with a new one of the same type, specifically a CR 2032 3V. Once done, close the unit and test if it works correctly. If it does, the job is complete.

Updated on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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To adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster on a Peugeot 3008, you need to turn on the ignition and access the settings via the menu located in the central area of the dashboard. In the screen that appears, select the "Display Configuration" option: now, by selecting the "Brightness" option, you can adjust it using the dedicated slider that will appear on the screen. The adjustment should be made with the headlights on as well as with them off. Once the adjustment is complete, you can turn off the instrument cluster.

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