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BMW Smart Key

The majority of new cars on market today come with keyless fobs that permit drivers to lock and unlock their car without having to insert an actual key. However they can be a bit bulky and are one more item that drivers could break or lose.

BMW has added a new high-tech twist to their existing phone-as-key technology by introducing the Display Key. Learn all about it in this blog post.

Keyless Entry

BMW Digital Key allows you to lock and unlock your car by simply tapping your smartphone. Download the app via Apple Wallet or Google Play Store and follow the steps on the screen. After you have linked your mobile phone that is compatible with your bmw Key Upgrade Connected Account, you can share your account with up to five friends or family members who also use the app. When someone accepts your invitation, they will be able to unlock and start your car without needing to have a physical key. The feature is functional even when your phone is in airplane mode, with or without the data connection.

The convenience of the BMW Smart Key goes well beyond just unlocking your vehicle. It can be used to activate the trunk and control the HVAC as well as check your fuel level and much more. You can also precondition the interior of your car to make it cool or warm when you arrive. The only restriction is that your bmw car key should be equipped with Comfort Access from the factory or retrofitted by an authorized BMW dealer. You can check to see whether your car is equipped with Comfort Access by using a free online BMW VIN decoder. If you have the feature, it will display "S322A" on the window sticker of your car.

When you are ready to set up your brand new BMW Digital Key make sure your smartphone is charged and is in the same location as your vehicle. Place your iPhone in the tray for your smartphone and click "Start Pairing" on the screen of your vehicle's BMW Connected app. Once your phone and vehicle are paired you can take your iPhone from the tray.

If you're ready to add other users, simply log into your BMW Connected account and select 'Add New Digital Key'. You'll need to enter your contact details and the VIN number of the vehicle you want to add access. You will then be given a unique code to enter into your mobile device. After the code is entered, your phone will display a BMW key icon within the Apple Wallet app.

Remote Control Parking

The latest BMWs come with a variety of devices that allow the driver to feel like James Bond. However, the latest smart key's remote parking control is the most impressive. The driver is able to remotely start and park the car from the outside. It's useful in parking spaces in which the vehicle is too big to exit, or even to use a conventional key fob.

The system is simple to set up. However there are some differences based on the model of bmw replace key that you own. If your vehicle has a push button start, then you'll need to have an existing key fob that you are able to program into the app. If you have a BMW Digital Key Plus model from 2021 or later you can unlock your car by holding your phone to the door handle, as you would with use a normal key.

With both types of BMW you can make use of the remote start feature to precondition the interior of the vehicle. This can help to keep the temperature of the vehicle at a comfortable level when you're driving, and it's a great way to prepare your vehicle for long journeys. The BMW app lets you choose the desired climate settings and to start the engine from your home. The smart key sends commands to your vehicle, which will trigger the fan or start heating or cooling interior.

As you would expect from a device designed to replace a smartphone, the BMW display key has an operating touchscreen and provides a wealth of information about your vehicle. You can easily monitor the condition of your windows, sunroof doors, as well as the alarm system. You can also check the battery requirements, service requirements, level, and any key functions that require attention.

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

Driver Profiles

If you want to add an additional layer of security You can program a key fob to your BMW that will notify you when someone attempts to enter your car without your consent. You can also use this feature to close your windows and sunroof. This is a great feature because it can help you avoid theft and save money on fuel.

BMW remote parking can be activated by pressing the key fob button. This is an excellent feature for people who live in urban areas where parking is an issue. It allows you to park your vehicle in a narrow space and not have to worry about another driver accidentally slamming their door into yours. This is not a ideal solution. There's still the chance that someone could smash their door into yours when you're away from your vehicle.

The BMW Display Key is an elegant key fob that comes equipped with a built-in display which provides you with an abundance of information regarding your car's condition. It displays security information windows and door status and any upcoming service requirements. You can also check the current battery status and the fuel level so you know when to take a break to get gas.

In the event you need to share your BMW with others you can assign distinct settings for each driver profile. Your car will detect who's driving and adjust its settings in accordance with the driver, such as steering wheel position, seat position, lighting, and climate control. You can even set restrictions for teens, like top speed limits and a volume control for the radio.

The key fobs are shared with five other users. But they must be using an compatible smartphone and BMW Connected application installed. You can import profiles from your smartphone or set up an account as a guest to let a friend borrow the car. This is one of many clever features you can find in your BMW. There's more to discover!

Battery replacement key fob bmw

If the batteries on your BMW fob are drained you might ask, "Can I change the battery on the BMW key fob?". The answer is contingent on the type of key fob you have. For example, the older diamond-shaped BMW key fobs aren't designed to be replaced. They are glued to the backplate and prying off the backplate will likely do some damage to the fob. However, the latest fobs can have their batteries replaced by opening the key fob and swapping out the CR2450 or CR2032 battery.

For the more well-known smart key models (like those in the 1, 3, 5, 7, and X series) you can use a small tab to remove the valet key in metal and then open the access port using the screwdriver or a similar tool. The tab should reveal a small groove. Make use of the tool to push the tab in and then remove the valet key to reveal the CR2032 battery within. Replace the old battery with a new one and then put the cover back on.

You'll need an alternative method for a Display key with touchscreen. The Display Key is water resistant but not as waterproof as a standard fob. It is important to be cautious about exposing it too much water. While it is able to survive even a trip through the washing machine, it's recommended to treat it like you would treat your smartphone- don't worry about rain, but keep it away from water bodies.

If you lose your smart key and are concerned that it might be stolen, our service technicians can also deactivate the fob so it cannot be used to unlock or start your vehicle. Contact us if your fob requires repair.