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Mini - Video tutorial

Model: Mini Mini R55, R57, R56 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Key
Operation: How do you replace the battery of the Mini remote control?

Replacing the battery of the Mini remote control is done by levering at the back of the device, where you will find a circular plastic protective cover. The cover should be removed by levering it with a screwdriver and accessing the underlying battery: now the battery will be removed from its housing by using the same screwdriver. At this point, the new device can be inserted into its housing, closing everything with the corresponding cover: by doing so, it will be possible to verify that the device is working correctly.


Posted on 26 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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How to reset the central locking of the Volkswagen Golf 5?

In order to reset the Volkswagen Golf 5 central locking system, you need to open the car using the emergency key, which can be lifted from the remote control by pressing the appropriate button at the top. Once the car has been opened, the key must be inserted into the ignition lock and rotated to position 1 so that it can synchronize with the car's control unit. At this point, the key can be removed and the car locked. Now, the locking via the remote control will be active again and you can close and open the car with the buttons.

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