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How to Replace the Battery in a Mini Cooper F56 Remote

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

In this brief tutorial, learn the steps to replace the battery in the remote of a Mini Cooper F56, produced from 2014 to 2022. The first step is to extract the physical key from the remote by pressing the release button, then insert a small flathead screwdriver to lever off the rear shell and remove it. Now, using the screwdriver, remove the plastic piece where the physical key was housed, and once done, you can extract the remote battery and replace it with a new one. The battery in question is a CR2035 3V.

Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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