Learning how you can go about changing the battery in the key fob for your Mini Cooper is a fairly easy task, and we’ve laid out all of the required steps below. If you want, you can pick up a Mini Cooper key fob battery from the parts department, you can also contact the service team if you have any questions. Your local Mini Cooper Dealership will be able to help you.

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How to Change Your Mini Cooper Key Fob Battery

So, your current key fob remote isn’t working as it did before. Luckily, replacing the battery for your MINI Cooper key fob is not difficult, it’s an easy 7 step process.

Press the small silver button that can be found on the side of your key fob and gently remove the metal key from the remote.

Pry open the casing for the fob by using the end of the metal key.

Now that you can access the battery compartment, use the metal key open it.

You will need to push the battery close to the center of the circle-shaped fob. This should give it a bit of a slight lift and make it easy for you to remove it.

Insert a new CR 2032 battery directly in the open compartment. Ensure that the positive side of the battery is facing upward.

Put the battery housing as well as the key fob cover back to where they belong.

next, you will have to press the metal key back into its housing; you should hear a click.

Your Mini Cooper parts department should the key fob batteries that you need in stock. If not, you can find the CR 2032 batteries at hardware store.

Mini Cooper Key Fob Replacement

Perhaps you’ve lost your current key fob. Or it could be that you recently changed the battery for your key fob but features for your MINI Cooper still aren’t working as they should! The Mini Cooper parts department can help you replace your key fob.

In this event, you’ll need to reprogram the key fob and also pair it with your car. Schedule service today, or follow these steps:

First, put your metal key into the ignition. After that, turn the key to the accessory mode. Your lights should then turn on, but your engine should also remain off.

Take the key from the ignition without shutting the vehicle off. Press and also hold the unlock button that is on your key fob.

Now press the lock button exactly three times in rapid succession. Once done, you’ll need to release the unlock button while you press the lock for the third time.

In case, your MINI Cooper does not come with the traditional ignition, then you can go ahead and skip step one. All you need to do is press the on button (without starting the vehicle) while the windows and doors are closed. After you’ve done that, you should take steps two and three while your car is still in accessory mode. If your sunroof isn’t closing, you might have to do a manual reset before you are able to pair a new key fob.

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