How Your Key Fob Can Make Your Life Easier

Your key fob is capable of more than simply unlocking your car's doors. Some fobs can perform other functions, like rolling down windows or calling your car to park itself.

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Comfort Access

Comfort Access is very popular among mini Spare key cooper owners since it assists them with their daily driving duties. This includes making it easier of getting in and out of their vehicle particularly when they are carrying heavy objects or have trouble opening the door using regular keys.

The key fob utilizes RFID, also known as radio-frequency ID, in order to unlock the vehicle. Contrary to traditional key chains which require the driver to insert the key into the slot, this system simply needs the owner to approach the vehicle with the key fob in their hands. The system also permits drivers to remotely open and shut the trunk, as well as shut and open the sunroof.

These features can be very beneficial for certain drivers, but they can also cause problems. There are a few things you can do to repair your comfort access system if it's not working as it should. Also, make sure there aren't any obstructions between the sensors of your car and the window button or door handle, and that the key fob has been properly inserted in the keyhole of your car.

If you are still having issues start the car again and try again. If none of these methods work you should contact a mechanic to get additional help.

Remote Start

A lot of people have a hard time believing that the mini replacement key fob Cooper key fob actually has remote start, but it does. This will allow you to remotely start your vehicle from as far as 70 meters (or 230 feet) away. When you are within the range of your vehicle, press the lock button two times before pressing it again, pressing it down for a few seconds to activate a remote engine start.

You will also be able to roll up and down your windows or sunroof, allowing you to take in the fresh air before you get in your car. Another feature you can turn on with the key fob is remote mirror control. This will allow you to fold and unfold your wing mirrors, exactly like you do with the switch in the car.

You can also utilize the key fob to close your trunk, which can be extremely handy if forgotten to lock your vehicle. You can set up various driver profiles to modify the temperature and seat position based on the driver. This way, if you're sharing your vehicle with a friend or spouse, they will be able enjoy all the comforts of your BMW while still enjoying a private and relaxing drive.

Remote Trunk Close

The key fob for your mini cooper can be utilized to simplify your life. One of them is the ability for you to open or close your car's trunk remotely. This is particularly useful when you have a bulky item in the back of your vehicle and don't want to lift it up or unbuckle your seat belt. You can also utilize your key fob in order to roll up or down the sunroof and windows this is great especially if you're stuck in an unfriendly spot and don't feel like getting out of your car to open or close them.

Another great feature of the key fob is that it has the ability to summon your vehicle, similar to Tesla's "summon" feature. This is done by pressing the lock button on your key fob three times in succession. Then the car will automatically stop or pull out of the parking space and stop where you direct it to.

If you lose your key fob, the first step is to disable it so that it won't be used by thieves. It's easy to do and only takes less than a few minutes. The instructions for deactivation are available in your owner's manual, or on the automaker's website. You can also purchase new keys and get it programmed by the dealer. You will need your driver's licence and proof of ownership.

Remote Mirror Control

BMW is committed to providing their customers with features that enhance their driving experience. The ability to open and close the trunk and sunroof by using the key fob one of the most commonly used features of the new MINI Cooper. To do this remove your keys from the ignition and press the unlock button three times swiftly. The car will then remain in accessory mode and allow you to press the lock button three times more.

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

BimmerTech can encode your key fob, if you have a brand new mini key replacement and want to enhance the functionality. We can deactivate your previous key fob to ensure it's not able to steal or fool the driver, and then recode it with the features you want. Learn more about our keyfob programming service here!