Programming a New Key from Scratch These instructions are for programming a new key when you do not have a working key fob. Insert key into the ignition and turn it to position 1 and back rapidly 5 times. Remove the key 3. Hold the unlock button and press the BMW. Keyless Remote and Key Programming Available for the following BMW models. Click below to select your model. Programming the keyless entry on your BMW key fob only takes a few minutes, so drivers will be back on the Woodland Hills roads in no time. There are 2 basic methods depending on whether you already have a working key and are looking to program additional keys or if you are starting from scratch and do not have a working key.

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Programming of key – now it’s as simple as 1-2-3! Select type of key, its position and start the programming! - Programming of key is going directly in the ignition lock! No need for additional programmers and preparations of keys! - Support of latest technologies from BMW. Insert key into the ignition and quickly turn it to position 1 and back 5 times, then remove the key. On your BMW key fob, hold the unlock button and press the BMW logo 3 times, then release the unlock button. If you have additional key fobs you’d like to program at this time, repeat step 3 within 30 seconds from the original key programming.

BMW 3-Series - Key Remote Programming

Three methods to try:

Method 1:

1. Working from within the vehicle and with the doors shut

2. Turn ignition to position 1 and back to off within 5 seconds.

3. Remove the key from ignition and press and hold the unlock button for 15seconds during this time press the key lock button 3 times within 5 seconds.

4. Release both buttons.

5. Doors will lock and unlock to show correct programming hasoccurred.

Method 2:

To do this procedure you need to have one working key and one key that needs tobe programmed.

1) Get in and close all doors.

2) Turn on the ignition and turn off quickly. (No more than 5 seconds) to startthe process. Next action must take place within 30 seconds.

3) Remove the 1st key.

4) Hold the key up near your left shoulder (this is so it is closer to the remotereceiver antenna.

5) Hold down the unlock button and press the lock button 3 times. Release theunlock button and the doors lock which confirms the operation.

6) Quickly repeat steps 4 & 5 for key #2 etc.

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If it does not work, try doing the keys in opposite order. Key 2 then key 1, vs 1then 2.

Method 3:

Alternate if you do not have a working remote

1. Turn key to position 1 five times very quickly 2. Remove key 3. Hold unlockbutton then press lock button 3 times, release unlock button.

4. If you have another key do the same button pressing within 30 seconds 5. Turnon ignition to finalise.

PLEASE NOTE: This programming procedure programs the remote control part of thekey. Any transponder chip for the immobiliser (starting of car) will not be programmed and must be done by aspecialist.

BMW Key Remote E60 E87 E90 Supply and Coding

Ordering a replacement key from a dealer is a troublesome, overly complicated process with average 2 day wait time.

At Grosvenor Motor Company we can supply and programme (code) a replacement remote control to your vehicle. This allows your to start the car and use the remote control to lock and unlock. We are proud to offer this unique service whilst you wait!

Our remote keys even have a user replaceable button cell battery (dealer keys are to be disposed of when the battery finally depletes as they are sealed). Our replacement remotes can also be coded to vehicles with comfort access as a direct key (saving a fortune on the cost of a dealer key).

Vehicles supported:

• E87 / E81 / E82 / E88 – 1-Series – 2004 – 2011.
• E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 – 3-Series – 2005 – 2011.
• E60 / E61 – 5-Series – 2003 – 2009.
• E63 / E64 – 6-Series – 2004 – 2009.
• E84 – X1 – 2009 to 2015.
• E70 – X5 – 2007 to 2013.
• E71 / E72 – X6 – 2008 to 2013
• E89 – Z4 – 2009 to Current.

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The cost of our standard replacement remote control – pictured above (key blade uncut) is £99.95 + VAT programmed to your vehicle.

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Don’t wait until you need that spare key!! Give one of our team a call to get booked in.