Your aim is to avoid resorting to the dealership which may charge 50 to 100 for the service.
Bmw car key programming.
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Contact your preferred bmw center with your vin to inquire about ordering your digital key card.
So if you have a working key fob but wish to program additional keys follow these steps.
How to program bmw keys.
Programming additional bmw key fobs.
In this video i show you how you can program keys very easily using the newest method which is the key reader now years ago when this all started this was ne.
Bmw actually make it easy to program a second key provided you.
Afterwards use the unprogrammed key or press a button on the key fob.
You can activate it yourself or with the help of your dealer.
You can try one of two sets of instructions and see if they work for your bmw.
This procedure works on many bmws including 3 5 7 series z3 z4 x3 x5 m5 325i e38 e39.
Digital key cards can be picked up from your bmw center.
Programming a new bmw key is very easy and quick.
Repeat step four for any addition bmw key fobs that need programming.
The instructions to program the keyless entry fob on one bmw model won t necessarily work on another bmw model.
It requires a working ignition key and a quick 30 second process.
These instructions apply when you change the key battery or your bmw key has stopped locking unlocking the doors but the key starts the car.
Take the working key fob along with the ones you want to program inside the car with all doors and windows closed.
If you still have one key and want a second or third key made then you re in luck.
Have one original key have the second blank key cut by a locksmith.
To program a car key turn the ignition on and off with working keys.
Like a keyfob the digital key card is unique to your bmw.
Allow some time for the order to process.
Simply get in the car and close all doors.
Your key should work perfectly but if it doesn t you can take it to a professional auto dealer or locksmith for help.