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Mini R56 Key Replacement Guide

Last updated: September 2026 · Verified against OEM part numbers

Quick answer — Mini R56

The Mini R56 (2006-2013) uses the 5WK49331 smart key — 868 MHz (SKU PCK-BM-2211-O) — verified against the original OEM part number. See every compatible option in the table below.

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Compatible keys for Mini R56

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2006-2013—5WK49331 868MHz FSK 46 Chip Smart Key for BMW Mini Cooper
SKU: PCK-BM-2211-O
2006-2013—5WK49331 868MHz FSK 46 Chip Smart Key for BMW Mini Cooper
SKU: PCK-BM-2211-P

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Frequently asked questions

What frequency is the Mini R56 key?

The Mini R56 key operates on 868 MHz. Frequency is fixed in the key hardware and cannot be reprogrammed — a key bought on the wrong frequency will not lock, unlock or start the car.

Which key fits my Mini R56?

The Mini R56 (2006-2013) uses the 5WK49331 868MHz FSK 46 Chip Smart Key for BMW Mini Cooper (SKU PCK-BM-2211-O). Check the table above for all compatible options, verified against OEM part numbers.

Do you supply Mini R56 keys wholesale?

Yes. We supply locksmiths and key distributors at wholesale prices with MOQ from 5 units. Message us on WhatsApp for today's price list.

Can a Mini R56 key be programmed without the dealer?

In most cases yes, using tools like Xhorse, VVDI or Autel. We can advise the right programmer for each key SKU.

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