What is the battery model for BMW Mini car key?

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Doris
07/30/25 1:35am
The battery model is CR2032. It is a lithium manganese dioxide battery, named according to the IEC standard. The details are as follows: C - Indicates a chemical battery system with lithium metal as the negative electrode and manganese dioxide as the positive electrode; R - Indicates the battery shape is cylindrical; if it were square, F would be used instead; 20 - Indicates the battery diameter is 20mm; 32 - Indicates the battery height is 3.2mm. The nominal voltage is 3.0V, the endpoint voltage is 2.0V, and the rated capacity is approximately 200mAh. CR2032 typically has a lifespan of 5 years. If the manufacturer's production level is low or quality control is poor, the lifespan may be significantly shortened. Domestic first-tier brand batteries can generally guarantee this lifespan. Under ideal conditions (sealed, room temperature, no moisture, etc.), the lifespan can be extended to 8 years or even 10 years. The usage time of a car remote key battery is closely related to the frequency of use. The more frequently it is used, the shorter the lifespan. If the remote key battery runs out, the mechanical key can be used directly to unlock and start the vehicle. Car remote keys use button batteries, mainly three types: CR2016, CR2025, and CR2032. For the specific model used in each vehicle, owners can refer to the battery model in the user manual for replacement. Button-type CR2016 battery: This is one of the most commonly used remote key batteries. The battery voltage is 3V, while most car key batteries are powered by 9V, so three batteries need to be replaced each time. Examples include Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen, Mazda, etc. CR2016 specifications: battery diameter is 20mm, thickness is 1.6mm. Button-type CR2025 battery: Its usage rate is much lower than CR2016, but it is still used in some car keys. It is thicker than CR2016 but has a relatively higher storage capacity. CR2025 specifications: battery diameter is 20mm, thickness is 2.5mm. This type of battery is also commonly used in audio remotes. Button-type CR2032 battery: Its thickness is twice that of CR2016. The 3V-CR2032 lithium manganese battery has a lithium-manganese dioxide structure. The positive electrode material is chemically stable manganese dioxide, the negative electrode material is lithium metal, and the electrolyte is a lithium battery electrolyte. The main components of the electrolyte are ethylene glycol dimethyl ether, propylene carbonate, and lithium perchlorate. It is shaped like a button, hence the name button lithium battery or lithium manganese button battery. Button-type CR2450 battery: Compared to the other three, it is thicker and larger, with a diameter of 24.5mm and a height of 5.0mm. The rated current value of CR2450 is 0.2mA, mainly used in low-power electronic products. Generally, such batteries can provide an output current of 0.001mA to 5mA, with a continuous output current of up to 15mA and a flash output current of up to 30mA, meeting the requirements of most small electronic products for light, sound, and RF output.
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