
Learning how to replace the battery from your BMW key fob takes nothing more than a few moments. What’s more, since the replacement battery you need can be found at many local convenience stores and parts centers for ten dollars or less, this is one DIY car care task that’s easy to handle on your own. We’ve covered all the steps for Smart Keys and Comfort Keys below!
Is your BMW key fob failing to operate as it should? The first step in the battery replacement process requires you to determine what kind of key you’re dealing with. Older, diamond-shaped BMW key fobs may use rechargeable batteries, but newer models (and all models with BMW Comfort Access technology) utilize an easily-replaceable CR2450 or CR2032 battery. It’s not a bad idea to open the key fob and check the size before you go out and buy a replacement. For drivers with BMW Comfort Access, BMW key fob battery replacement will require a CR2032 battery. Here’s how to replace the battery from your BMW key fob:
If you’re still experiencing difficulty with your BMW remote start or Comfort Access features, it may be that your key needs to be paired with the vehicle! We can help you learn how to program a new BMW key, too.
If you’re out and about, running errands in Minneapolis or Richfield, a properly-equipped BMW can learn to recognize your touch automatically:
Interested in BMW remote start technology? All you need to do is download the BMW Connected app and adjust the settings on your smartphone after verifying and connecting your vehicle. This way, you can precondition the car’s climate on those cold St Paul winter mornings! Give us a call today at (952) 213-5577 if you need assistance.
Whether you’re trying to turn on BMW remote start capability or you need to replace a rechargeable BMW key fob battery, you should know that our team is here to help! While we’re happy to provide you with service tips and tricks to try at home, it’s easy to schedule service and get the assistance you need today.
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