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2005 MINI Convertible Remote Head Key LX8F2V
FCC IDLX8F2VPart #66126931746Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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The 2005 MINI Convertible uses a remote head key with the transponder chip built directly into the key head, not a separate fob. The battery is a CR2032, and these are known to drain faster than owners expect because the key is always slightly active when it's on the same ring as a bunch of metal. When the battery gets low, the first symptom is usually shorter range on the lock and unlock buttons, not a full failure. Owners often assume the key itself is dying and start down the replacement path when a fresh CR2032 and clean contacts are all they needed. Also worth knowing: the remote head key on these has a small flip-out blade integrated into the housing. If the pivot pin gets loose or the blade wobbles, the internal contacts can shift and cause intermittent button response. Check that first before assuming the electronics are gone.
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I got a call from a guy in La Colonia, right around the time the morning marine layer was burning off. He had a 2005 MINI Convertible and one key, and that key had stopped unlocking the doors remotely. The blade still worked fine in the lock cylinder and the car started, so he had been doing everything manually for about a week before he called me.

When I got there and looked at the key, I could see the housing had taken some wear. The key lived on a crowded ring, and the pivot on the blade had loosened just enough that the fob was flexing slightly every time it got pulled out of a pocket. That flex was breaking the connection between the battery contact and the board intermittently.

I popped it open on the hood of my van. CR2032 was low, contact had a slight oxidation ring, and there was a hairline gap where the case halves meet near the board. Cleaned the contact, seated a fresh CR2032, and reseated the case. Tested lock, unlock, and the third button. All three responding clean at normal range.

He had already called the dealer. They told him to come in, said they would probably need to order a new key and program it. He was looking at waiting a few days and paying a good chunk more than he needed to. We were done in about twenty minutes on his street, no tow, no waiting room.

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“The dealership quoted me $600 for a new Honda key. EZ Car Keyz did it for $225, same day, cut and programmed at my house. Works perfectly. Everyone should know this is an option.”

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What is the cheapest way to handle all-keys-lost on my 2005 MINI Convertible?
Call a mobile locksmith before you call the dealer or a tow truck. All-keys-lost on the 2005 MINI Convertible means the immobilizer needs to be reset and new keys have to be cut and registered to the vehicle. The dealer process involves towing the car to the shop, waiting for parts, and paying shop labor rates. We come to your location in Oxnard, do the reset on site with the right equipment, cut the replacement key, and you're driving again the same day. The price we quote on the phone is what you pay.
Can you delete a lost or stolen key so it no longer works on my MINI?
My 2005 MINI Convertible remote head key has a blade built in. Can you replace just the blade if it breaks?
My MINI starts fine but the remote buttons stopped working. Do I need a whole new key?
I bought a replacement key for my 2005 MINI online. Can I program it myself?
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MINI Convertible Key Service Areas

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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
Santa BarbaraGoletaMontecitoCarpinteriaOjaiVenturaSanta PaulaFillmoreOxnardPort HuenemeCamarilloMoorparkSimi ValleyThousand Oaks
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