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How to Replace the Remote Battery of the Mini Cooper?

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

In this tutorial, you will learn how to replace the battery of the Mini Cooper remote, a very simple and quick operation. You will need a replacement battery of type CR2032 and a small flat-head screwdriver. First, locate the slot underneath the remote, near the metal key. Insert the screwdriver into the slot and lever it open. Once fully opened, remove the central circuit and proceed to replace the battery, ensuring the replacement is positioned with the positive terminal facing upwards.

Updated on 28 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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