BMW 550i Key Fob Battery

Find the correct key fob battery for your BMW 550i by model year. Select a year below to see the battery size, replacement details, and buy options. When multiple remotes apply, each row shows the remote type.

Common questions

What battery does a BMW 550i key fob use?

It depends on your model year and remote type. Use the table below to find the exact coin-cell size (such as CR2032 or CR2025) for your year.

How do I replace the battery in my BMW 550i key fob?

Open the fob along the seam, remove the old battery, insert the same-size replacement with the same orientation, and snap it closed. See our step-by-step guide for photos and tips.

Year Remote type Battery type
2016 Standard CR2450
2015 Standard CR2450
2014 Standard CR2450
2013 Standard CR2450
2012 Standard CR2450
2011 Standard CR2450
2010 Type 1 CR2032
2010 Type 2 CR2450
2009 Standard CR2032
2008 Standard CR2032
2007 Standard CR2032
2006 Standard CR2032
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