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BMW Smart Key

Most new cars on the market today have keyless fobs that allow drivers to lock and unlock their car without having to insert a physical key. They can be heavy and motorists are more likely to lose or break them.

BMW has added a new high-tech twist to their existing phone-as-key technology using the Display Key. Find out more information about it in this blog post.

Keyless Entry

With BMW Digital Key, you can lock and unlock your vehicle with just a tap on your smartphone. Download the app using Apple Wallet or Google Play Store and follow the instructions on the screen. Once you've added your compatible mobile device to your BMW Connected account, you can share access with up to five friends or family members who also have the app. If someone accepts your invitation, they'll be able to unlock and start your vehicle without the need for an actual key. This feature works without or with data connection even if your smartphone is set to airplane mode.

BMW Smart Key is more than just a key that can unlock your vehicle. You can use the BMW Smart Key to open the trunk and control your HVAC, check the fuel levels and a lot more. You can even prepare your car's interior so that it's warm or cold when you arrive. The only restriction is that your BMW must come with Comfort Access installed by the factory, or retrofitted by an BMW authorized dealer. If you want to check whether your vehicle is equipped with Comfort Access, you can use a no-cost online BMW VIN coder. If you do have the feature, it will say "S322A" on the window sticker of your vehicle.

When you're ready for setting up a new BMW Digital Key, start by ensuring your smartphone is fully charged and located in the same room as your vehicle. Place your iPhone in the tray for your smartphone and select 'Start Pairing' on the screen of your vehicle's BMW Connected app. Once your phone is paired with the vehicle, you can remove the iPhone from the tray.

When you're ready to add other users, simply go to your BMW Connected account and select "Add New Digital Key'. You'll have to enter your contact details and the VIN of the vehicle to which you'd like to grant access. You'll then receive a code to enter on your mobile device. Once the code has been entered, your smartphone will display a BMW key icon within the Apple Wallet app.

Remote Control Parking

The latest BMWs feature a number of technology gadgets that can make the driver feel like James Bond, but the most eyebrow-raising may be the remote control parking function on the brand new smart key. The driver can remotely start and park the car from the outside. It's something that could be useful in tight parking spots in which the vehicle is too large to exit it, or even to use a conventional key fob.

The system is easy to set up. However there are a few differences based on the type of BMW that you own. If your car has a push-button start, you will need an existing key fob, which you can program into the app. On the other hand, if you have 2021 or later models that uses the BMW Digital Key Plus, you can hold your phone up to the door handle to unlock the car as if you were using an ordinary key.

For both models of BMW, you are able to utilize the remote start feature to prepare the interior of the vehicle. This will allow you to keep your vehicle at a comfortable temperature as you drive. It's an excellent method of preparing the vehicle for long trips. The BMW app lets you select the desired climate settings and to start the engine from your home. The smart key will transmit the required commands to your vehicle, which will then activate the fan and begin heating or cooling the interior.

Like you'd expect from a device designed to replace smartphones, the BMW display key has a touch screen for operation and provides a wealth of information about your vehicle. You can easily check the condition of your windows, sunroof doors, as well as the alarm system. You can also check for service requirements, the battery level, and any other important functions that require attention.

The display key can be charged like a regular phone. Its USB port can be used to charge compatible mobile phones and it has a light indicator that displays the charging status (Blue=Charging and orange is not charging) and fault messages.

Driver Profiles

If you'd like to add an additional layer of security you can program a key fob to your BMW which will alert you if someone attempts to enter the vehicle without your permission. This feature can be used to shut your sunroof and windows. This technology is useful because it can help you prevent theft and help you save money on fuel.

BMW remote parking can be activated by pressing the key fob button. This is great for people who live in cities where parking can be a hassle. This lets you parking your car in tight spaces without having to worry about another driver accidentally smashing into your door. This isn't a ideal solution. You still run the risk of someone slamming their door on you when you're not at the wheel.

The BMW Display Key is a premium key fob with a built-in LCD that offers a wealth of information about your car's status. In addition to the standard functions of a remote, it can display security information, window and door status and the forthcoming maintenance requirements on its 2.2-inch screen. You can also check your current battery and fuel range so you know when it is time to take a break to get gas.

In the event you need to share your BMW with others you can assign specific settings to each driver profile. Your vehicle will automatically adjust settings to suit the driver's preferences, such as the seats, steering wheel lighting, and climate control. You can also set restrictions for teenagers, including the maximum speed limit and radio volume control.

The key fobs are shared with five users. However, they must have a compatible smartphone and the BMW Connected application installed. You can transfer profiles from your smartphone or set up a guest account for a person who wants to borrow the car. This is one of many useful features that your BMW offers. There's a lot to discover!

Battery replacement bmw key

If the batteries in your BMW key fob are running out and you're asking, "Can I replace the battery on a BMW fob?" The answer to this will depend on the type of BMW fob you have. For instance, older diamond-shaped BMW key fobs are not designed to be replaced. The backplate is attached and removing it could harm the fob. However, newer fobs can have their batteries replaced by simply opening the fob and replacing the CR2450 or CR2032 battery.

You can remove the valet keys from the most well-known smart key models (1, 3, 5, 7, and X) by pressing a small tab. Then, you can unlock the access port by using the help of a screwdriver. This should reveal a tiny groove. Utilize the tool to push in the small tab and pull off the valet key to reveal the CR2032 battery inside. Replace the old battery and then replace the cover.

If you own a Display Key with a touchscreen you'll need to adopt a different approach. While the Display Key is water resistant, it is not water proof like the standard key fob, which means you'll need to be cautious about the risk of exposing it to too much humidity. It can survive a trip through the washing machine but it is best to treat it like an iPhone. Don't fret about rain, as long as it stays away from water.

Our service technicians can disable your fob if you lose your smartkey and are worried that it could be lost to the wrong person. This will stop it from being used to unlock or start the vehicle. Contact us if your fob requires repair.