Just a quick video showing you how to reset or re synchronize your key fob if you have comfort access and the car is not responding to the remote buttons.
Bmw spare key fob not working.
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Quickly going over the two ways your bmw remote key fobs can stop working and what you can do to fix it in minutes for free before taking your car to the dea.
Furthermore remember to ask if the key needs to be programmed or coded some models do e g a replacement key for 2008 bmw z4 transponder key fob will need to be programmed while 1998 bmw 335i won t.
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The key fob will often have a hidden key inside so if you don t have a physical key for your vehicle then check the fob for a release button or switch.
Radio transmission can interfere with the frequency of the bmw key.
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Your local bmw center can help.
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Also try the same procedure with a spare key.
Use a bmw diagnostic scanner that is capable of reading bmw specific fault codes to read dme fault codes.
Also electronic devices that may be in your pocket or charging in the car can interference with the keyless key fob.
Something that also might replace your bmw key fob in the near future and in fact key fobs of all major vehicle brands is a digital key installed on your mobile device.
For more information about getting a spare bmw key fob contact our team.
While it may seem far fetched to think of your fob as needing regular maintenance your key fob is not something to overlook because when it fails it can stop you from being able to enter your vehicle at all let alone start the engine.
If you need assistance with a replacement key please contact your bmw center directly.
A faulty key fob is an inconvenience that can throw off your whole schedule.