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How Your Key Fob Can Make Your Life Easier

Your key fob is capable of more than just unlocking the door of your car. Many fobs have additional capabilities, like opening windows, or directing your car to park itself.

The FB Series enclosures feature a coin cell battery holder that snaps into the right position. This battery can be used with key fob batteries. Additionally, key ring molded slots allow you to attach standard keys.

Comfort Access

Comfort Access is a well-loved accessory for Replace mini key (http://lookingfor.Kr/bbs/board.php?bo_table=free&wr_id=289301) cooper owners, because it assists them in the everyday chores of driving their vehicle. This can help ease the process of getting in and out of their vehicle, especially when they are carrying heavy objects or have difficulty opening the door with normal keys.

The key fob is equipped with RFID, also known as radio-frequency ID to unlock the vehicle. As opposed to traditional key chains, which require the user to insert the key into the slot, this system requires owners to approach the vehicle with the key fob in their hands. The system allows drivers to open and close the trunk via remote, as well as close or open the sunroof.

While these features can be very beneficial for certain drivers, they can also cause issues. If your comfort access system isn't working as it should, there are several options you can use to resolve the issue. Also, make sure there aren't any obstructions between the sensors of your car, the window button or door handle, and that the key fob has been properly inserted into your keyhole in the car.

If you're experiencing problems try restarting the vehicle and try it again. If these steps aren't working, contact a mechanic for assistance.

Remote Start

A lot of people have trouble believing that the mini key fobs Cooper key fob actually has remote start, but it does. The addition of this feature to your car will allow you to start your vehicle remotely from up to 70 meters away (or up to 230 feet). If you are within range of the vehicle, simply click the 'lock' button 2 times, then press it again, pressing it down for a few seconds, to trigger a remote engine start.

You will also be in a position to roll up and down your windows, or sunroof so that you can take in the fresh air before you arrive in your car. Another cool feature that you can activate using your key fob is remote mirror control. You can fold and unfold the wing mirrors as with the switch in the car.

You can also utilize the key fob to close your trunk, which can be extremely handy if neglected to lock your vehicle. You can create different driver profiles so that you can adjust the climate and seat position based on the driver. If you share your BMW with a spouse or friend, they can enjoy all the comforts and features while maintaining their own personal driving experience.

Remote Trunk Close

The key fob of your mini cooper comes with several hidden functions that will make your life easier. One of them is the ability to remotely open or close your trunk. This is especially useful when you have a heavy object in the back of your car that you don't want to lift it up or unbuckle your seatbelt. You can also utilize your key fob in order to roll up or down the windows and sunroof it is a great option for when you're in an unfriendly spot and aren't feeling like getting out of your vehicle to open and close them.

The key fob is able to call your vehicle, just as Tesla's "summoning" feature. This is accomplished by pressing the lock button on your key fob three times in a row. Then, your car will automatically move out or back into parking spaces and stop when you direct it to.

The first thing you need to do if you lose your key fob is deactivate it. This will stop it from being used by a burglar. It's easy to do and only takes some minutes. The instructions for deactivation are available in the owner's guidebook or on the website of the automaker. You can also buy new keys and have it programmed at the dealer. They will need your driver's license as well as proof of ownership.

Remote Mirror Control

BMW is focused on providing their drivers with amenities that make driving their cars better. One of the most well-known luxuries that comes with a new MINI Cooper is the ability to remotely open and close your trunk as well as the sunroof from the key fob. To do this remove your key from the ignition and press the unlock button 3 times fast. The car will remain in accessory mode, allowing you to press the unlock button a third time.

Remote Mirror Control is another handy feature included with your new MINI Cooper Key Fob. The key fob will allow you to fold or unfold your wing-mirrors giving you more space in tight parking spaces. This feature will also keep you from having someone else drive the vehicle and mess with your radio settings, seat position or other preferences that you have carefully set.

BimmerTech can encode your key fob if you have a brand new MINI and want to add extra functionality. We can deactivate a previous key fob in order to prevent it from being used for theft or to fool the driver and then recode the features you want. Learn more about our key fob code services here!