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How to change the battery in your Mini Cooper key

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Key

In this short and simple guide we will see how to disassemble and replace the Mini Cooper key remote control battery. First of all, we take our remote control in hand and start leveraging the side slot to open it, thus separating the two plastic shells; we will find the electronic board and our battery inside, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the battery and replace it with the new one, of the right type and with the same code; then insert it in the correct direction and reassemble our remote control, applying the reverse procedure!

Posted on 7 January 2023 by ScegliAuto

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