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BMW Mini key battery replacement

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

Let's take the three-button key of the Mini, to change the battery it is necessary to remove the emergency key, to extract the emergency key it is necessary to press the button on the side of the key itself and at the same time pull it outwards. Then, using a screwdriver, remove the cover with the "Mini" logo, levering it up and pushing it up until it unlocks. Once the cover has been removed, again with the screwdriver, lift the cover over the battery, inserting the screwdriver in the slot. The battery model is CR 2032, and then, with a pointed object, pry the side of the battery until it lifts. Therefore, insert the new battery, close the cover and then replace the cover.

Posted on 9 October 2022 by ScegliAuto

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