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How to Program the Key Fob for the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Key

This guide explains the procedure needed to program the key fob and ignition key for the BMW 3 Series, as well as for all other models from the manufacturer. To code the key fob, you will need the appropriate tool equipped with software to pair the key with your vehicle; once connected to the control unit, you can associate the new key fob with the vehicle by following the instructions provided until the end of the video!

Updated on 10 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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