How To Program A Bmw Key E60

To replace a BMW remote key contact a local dealership, and to reprogram the key, place the key in the ignition and follow one of two sets of directions. »Back To BMW Index. BMW 5-Series - Key Remote Programming. Three methods to try: Method 1: 1. Working from within the vehicle and with the doors shut.

BMW Keys – Hints & Tips 1. New Keys – Must be ordered to the vehicle chassis from the dealer. When received the keys will start the car as they are already pre-coded. However the remotes will require programming by following the procedure identified within this manual. Once the 10 key limit has been reached, the addiction of any further keys is prohibited and they ECU has to be replaced. Automatic Vehicles – On vehicles fitted with automatic transmission the start sequence will only be enabled by the EWS3 if the gear selector is in either P or N position.

Run On Time – This feature enables the car to be started with any mechanically fitting key within 10 seconds, From the time the ignition key is in the ‘0’ position. New Programmed Key – The first time a newly programmed key is used to start the vehicle, there will be 1-2 second delay. After this initial period the vehicle will start without delay as normal. Remotes – Make a note of which memory locations are being used as this will be important when programming in new remotes. Existing remotes are normally programmed in the first two memory locations.

If you program a remote into a memory location that is already used, the existing remote in this location will be overwritten. If this happens the only way to re-program the original remote is by having the original bar code information and the following program remote procedure. UNLOCK vehicle using the UNLOCK button 2. Enter vehicle & CLOSE driver’s door 3.

Switch ignition ON and OFF 4. Programming mode activate 5.

Point key at infrared receiver (fitted in rear view mirror). Infrared Transmitter 1. UNLOCK vehicle using the UNLOCK button 2. Enter vehicle & CLOSE driver’s door 3. Switch ignition ON and OFF 4.

Programming mode activated 5. Point key at infrared receiver (fitted in rear view mirror). BMW 3 Series E36 (94 – 01), BMW 5 Series E34 (94 to 96) Infrared Transmitter 1. UNLOCK vehicle using the unlock button 2. X Change 2 English Patch. Enter vehicle & CLOSE driver’s door 3.

Switch ignition ON and OFF 4. Programming mode activated 5. Point key at infrared receiver (fitted in rear view mirror).

Get into the car and close all the doors and windows, 1. Briefly turn the ignition to the first position then back off, 2 remove the key from the ignition, 3 and within 5 secs press and hold the unlock button and whilst keeping the unlock button pressed, press the lock button 3 times then release, the locks should then lock and unlock as confirmation the remote has been learnt.

To sync another key repeat step 3 straight after the locks bounce as confirmation. The key should already be able to start the car, sometimes it takes a couple of seconds before it will start to crank the engine. Hope this helps. Hi, got a 2004 530d E60, My remote key has stopped locking/ unlocking doors, lock car with key, when I unlock the alarm goes off! Key worked perfectly, rang dealer about new key and they said it needs to be paired with the car, they can do that but will charge, it DOES NOT need to be plugged in just a siimple procedure, anyone know what that is??

Resize Transparent Png File. Will save me taking it in!Was this solved with the reprogramming suggestion offered in the thread? I think I have the same problem with the added problem that the seat memory and wing mirrors keep forgetting their correct positions. If it is solved by reprogramming the key(s) I'm curious as to why it should happen in the first place - is there some kind of underlying fault? Thanks in advance for any suggestions.