2011 BMW 5 Series
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in San Diego
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2011 BMW 5 Series
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2011 BMW 5 Series Emergency Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
Here's what you're actually paying for when you get a 2011 BMW 5 Series key. Three things. The physical fob with the correct button layout and blade profile. The laser-cut blade matched to your car's lock. And the transponder programming so the CAS, FEM, or BDC module accepts the new key and lets the engine start. The dealer charges $200 for those three things. I charge around $95.
A customer at a ski resort hotel in San Ysidro had his only BMW fob fail during a trip. Push-to-start wouldn't respond and the emergency blade wouldn't trigger the backup procedure on his model. The dealer said to tow it in and they could look at it the next afternoon. Quote was $200 plus the tow.
I met him at the hotel that evening. His Emergency Key uses BMW's G-series proximity system, so I connected my VVDI Key Tool and worked through the key generation process. His key, FCC ID , has 3 buttons including lock, unlock, and trunk. I had it programmed and tested in about 35 minutes.
The fob costs me about $60. The blade is laser-cut in the van. The programming takes about 35 minutes through OBD and bench. His total was $95. The dealer wanted $200 for the same three things plus a day of waiting and a tow from a ski resort. He told me he'd been dreading the idea of being stuck at the lodge without a car.
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