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How to initialize an old type BMW key

Model: BMW BMW Various
Part: Key

In this video we see how to initialize an old type BMW key, that is one of those that do not have the square remote control. We must make sure that all doors are closed, so first we lock all the doors with the central locking button. Now we turn on the instrument panel: we will hear a "beep". Turn off the panel, hold down the top button of the key and then press the BMW logo button three times. We will hear the doors lock and then unlock: this means that the key initialization was successful. If we had another key, we would simply repeat the procedure.

Posted on 16 September 2024 by ScegliAuto

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