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How open mini cooper key for battery change?

To open the MINI Cooper key for a battery change, follow these steps:

1. Gather your materials:

- Replacement battery (CR2016 3V)

- Small flathead screwdriver or key

2. Locate the key release:

- On one end of the key fob you'll see a small metal lever that says "PUSH" above it.

3. Press the key release and pull on the key:

- Press down on the metal lever and pull on the metal part of the key to remove it from the fob.

4. Carefully pry open the housing:

- Use your flathead screwdriver or key to gently pry open the two halves of the key fob.

5. Replace the battery:

- Remove the old battery and replace it with the new battery.

- Make sure the positive (+) side is facing up.

6. Snap the housing shut:

- Press the two halves of the key fob back together until they snap shut.

7. Reconnect the key to the fob:

- Slide the metal part of the key back into the fob.

- Ensure that it's securely in place.

Your key fob should now be working with the new battery.