Nov 17, 2015 · The key plus programming will cost you $2-300 USD. The general, non-remote key looks a lot like your remote key but just has the cut blade and immobilizer chip. It will open the doors with the blade and start the car. The general, non-remote key …

Nov 2, 2023 · All, I have just recently purchased a 2010 Mini S and love it... problem is, key works fine... but remote doesn't. I want to replace the FOB battery but I don't want to destroy my only key. Any suggestions or directions on how to do that? See pictures below. Thanks in advance.

Apr 8, 2013 · Here is a guide to repairing your first generation ('01-'04) R50/R53 "Clamshell" style remote key. I have posted this guide elsewhere, but noticed that several MINI2 members have tried this without a guide and have ended up almost throwing away their immobilizer chip. Follow the steps below...

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May 23, 2013 · 2019 Mini One (keyless ignition) key fob wasn't working after having bonnet up a recharging battery. Tried all of the button pressing tips online without success, but saw a tip somewhere to take fob battery out for an hour and then put it back into the fob inside the car with doors shut. Hey presto!! it worked immediately.

Oct 5, 2024 · I need one for the start/stop (key unit in the dash) connector. I've purchased a second hand one and am looking to make a "shelf charger" for the rechargeable remote key fob and would like to see which wire does what. Nothing in the bently manual. Nothing in my copy of ista. Nothing found doing online google search, etc. R56, R55 etc. 2007-2014.

Apr 26, 2012 · wife`s Mini Cooper key fob dead My son sat his guitar amp on top of my wife`s key fob last night it is now dead came along this thread and have ordered a £12.99 rechargeable toothbrush to see if it can be revived. Thanks for sharing this tip.

Dec 27, 2021 · Look in manual which should tell you how to do this - it varies for different mini versions. Is the key an original / genuine mini key. There are two security devices in key: a transponder chip that allows car to start and the remote tranceiver that is programmed to car and also needs to be synchronised (ie there are two things that need to be ...

Apr 4, 2014 · I have non-s 2012 Mini Copper(i know sucks) and when I place the key in the ignition none of the dash lights turn on or anything, but I can still unlock and lock the doors. The key that I have doesn't have the easy battery replacement like the Clubman, so I would have to do this method of replacing the key fob battery.

Apr 20, 2007 · My 2005 mini one keys would start the car but wouldn’t open remotely with the key. I cut the 3 button key open carefully with a Stanley knife (it’s on YouTube) and unsoldered the battery - it has 2 soldered joints and is a rechargeable …