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How do I get the key fob for my BMW Z3 security system to work?

Replacing the Battery of your BMW Z3 Alarm System

1. Locate the battery compartment.

You can find the battery compartment on your BMW Z3 alarm system by consulting your owner’s manual.

>If you do not have your owner’s manual, you can contact your local dealership or search for it online.

>The battery compartment is usually located in one of the following locations:

* Trunk

* Glove compartment

* Under the front seat

2. Open the battery compartment.

>Press the release button or slide the cover open.

3. Take out the old battery.

>Lift it out gently.

4. Insert the new battery.

>Place it in the compartment, with the positive side up and the negative side facing down.

5. Close the battery compartment.

>Slide the cover back on or snap the release button.

>Check your key fob to make sure that it is working correctly.

Tips:

* When replacing the battery, be careful not to drop the new battery. This could damage the battery and/or the alarm system.

* If the battery compartment is corroded, clean it with a cotton swab and rubbing alcohol before inserting the new battery.