How to Open and Replace the Battery in a BMW 5 Series Remote Key?

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HavenDella
07/29/25 9:18am
BMW 5 Series remote key utilizes the wireless remote control function of the central locking system, allowing you to unlock and lock the doors from a distance without inserting the key into the lock. Steps for disassembling and replacing the battery in a BMW 5 Series key: 1. Gently pry open the rear cover of the key using a flat-head screwdriver and remove it. 2. Take out the old battery and insert the new battery into the slot. When installing the battery, ensure the positive side faces downward. Replace the battery. 3. Reattach the rear cover of the key. After installation, confirm that all buttons on the key function properly. Precautions for replacing the smart key in a BMW 5 Series: 1. Avoid touching the circuit board or battery terminals. The remote is waterproof; if it gets wet, dry it immediately. 2. When replacing the battery, ensure the electrode contact points are free from dirt, grease, and other foreign objects.
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