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BMW Smart Key

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

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

Keyless Entry

With BMW Digital Key, bmw Smart Key you can lock and unlock your car with a single tap on your smartphone. To get started, simply download the app from the Apple Wallet or Google Play Store and follow the instructions displayed on screen. Once you've added your compatible mobile device to your BMW Connected account, you can share access to up to five friends or family members who also have the app. If someone accepts your invitation, they will be able to unlock and start your vehicle without needing to have an actual key. This feature is available even when your phone is in airplane mode, with or without an internet connection.

The convenience of the BMW Smart Key goes well beyond simply unlocking your car. You can utilize the BMW Smart Key to unlock the trunk, control your HVAC and check the fuel levels and a lot more. You can even prepare the interior of your vehicle so it's warm or cool when you arrive. The only restriction is that your BMW must come with Comfort Access installed from the factory, or retrofitted by a BMW authorized dealer. You can verify whether your car is equipped with Comfort Access by using a free online lost bmw key VIN decoder. If you have the feature, it will say "S322A" on the window sticker of the vehicle.

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

When you're ready to add additional users, simply log into your BMW Connected account and select "Add New Digital Key'. You'll need to provide your contact information as well as the VIN of the vehicle you'd like to add access to. You'll then receive an individual code to enter into your mobile device. After entering the code, your phone will display an BMW Key icon in the Apple Wallet App.

Remote Control Parking

The latest BMWs are equipped with a number devices that allow the driver to feel like James Bond. However, the latest smart key's remote parking control could be the most impressive. The driver can start remotely and park the vehicle from outside. It's useful in tight parking spots where the car is too big to exit, or even to utilize a standard key fob.

The system is simple to set up, but there are some differences depending on what type of BMW you have. If your vehicle has a push button start, you'll need an existing key fob, which you can program into the app. On the other hand, if you have an older model (from 2021) which uses the BMW Digital Key Plus, then you can bring your phone to the door handle to open the car, as it would if you were using a regular key.

You can set the temperature of the interior with both types of BMW by using the remote start feature. This will help keep your vehicle at a pleasant temperature as you drive, and is an excellent method of preparing the vehicle for long journeys. The BMW app allows you to select the desired temperature settings and to start the engine from the comfort of your home. The smart key sends the required commands to your vehicle, which will activate the fan and begin cooling or heating the interior.

Like you'd expect from a device designed to replace smartphones, the BMW display key has an operating touchscreen and provides a wealth information about your vehicle. You can monitor the condition of the windows, sunroofs, doors, and alarm systems. You can also view service requirements, the battery level and any key functions that require attention.

The display key can be charged like a regular phone. Its USB port can be used to charge compatible mobile devices, and there's an indicator light that shows the charging status (Blue=Charging and orange is not charging) as well as fault messages.

Driver Profiles

If you're looking to add an additional layer of security You can program a key fob into your BMW that will alert you if someone attempts to enter the car without your permission. You can also make use of this feature to shut your windows and the sunroof. This technology can be useful to you as it can help you to avoid theft and also save fuel.

You can also turn on the BMW remote parking feature with a single press of your key fob. This is a great option for those who live in areas where parking can be a challenge. This allows you to parking your car in tight spaces without having to worry about another driver accidentally hitting your door. However, this isn't an ideal solution. There is still the risk that someone might smash their door into yours when you're away from your vehicle.

The BMW Display Key has a built-in screen that provides you with a wealth information about the status of your car. In addition to the usual functions of a remote, it can display security information, window and door status and the upcoming service requirements on its 2.2-inch screen. You can also view your current battery level and fuel consumption so you can decide when to make a stop to fill up with gas.

If you're looking to share your BMW with others you can assign distinct settings to each driver profile. The car will automatically adjust the settings to suit the driver's needs, including the steering wheel, seat, lighting and climate control. You can even set restrictions for teenagers, including maximum speed limits and a volume control for the radio.

Key fobs can be shared with up to five users, but they'll require a compatible smartphone and the BMW Connected app installed on it. You can transfer profiles from your smartphone or create guest accounts for a friend borrowing the car. This is one of many clever features that your BMW has to offer. There's plenty more to discover!

Battery Replacement

When the batteries in your BMW key fob are running out and you're asking, "Can I replace the battery on the BMW fob?" The answer to this will depend on the type of BMW fob you have. The older diamond-shaped BMW fobs, like are not designed to be used to replace batteries. They are sealed with glue and removing them off the backplate will likely cause some damage to the fob. The CR2450 battery or CR2032 can be replaced in newer fobs by removing the fob.

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 a screwdriver. This should reveal a tiny groove. Utilize the tool to push in the small tab and then remove the valet key to reveal the CR2032 batteries inside. Replace the old battery with a brand new one, and then put the cover back on.

If you own a Display Key with touchscreen you'll need to take a different approach. The Display Key is water-resistant but not waterproof like a standard fob. You will need to be careful not to expose it too much moisture. Although it is able to withstand even a trip through the washing machine, it is recommended to treat it just as you would a smartphone -- don't worry about rain however, keep it away from a body of water.

If you lose your smart key and are worried that it will be stolen Our service technicians can also disable the fob, so it can't be used to unlock or start your vehicle. We can also assist you with any repairs required to the fob, so please contact us if you need help!