2000 BMW M3
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in San Diego
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A guy out in Flinn Springs called me on a Tuesday. He had a 2000 BMW M3 and was down to zero working keys. Not one spare in the house. The car was sitting in his driveway and he had nowhere to be urgently, but he also had no idea what the job even looked like or who could do it locally without a tow.
He had already called the dealer. The answer was bring it in, wait for a key to be ordered on the VIN, and come back in a few days. He lives out past Lakeside and the dealer is not close.
I drove out to Flinn Springs with the equipment to handle the all-keys-lost situation on the E46. On this generation BMW, the immobilizer stores encrypted key data that has to be read, worked from, and written back correctly. I pulled a full backup before touching anything -- that is non-negotiable on any BMW job. One power interruption during a write and you are dealing with a module problem on top of the key problem. Backup first, every time.
The job went clean. New key generated, transponder enrolled, remote functions confirmed working. He tested the lock, the unlock, the trunk release button, and then actually drove the car around the block before I packed up. Smart move.
He did not need a tow. He did not wait three days. And he paid a fraction of what the dealer quoted him over the phone -- without the drive, the tow, or the wait.
The E46 generation gets a reputation for being tricky on all-keys-lost because most locksmiths avoid it. The tools exist to do it right, in the field, on the same day. You just have to know the car.
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“My son had an issue opening the driver door on his Honda Civic. I called on New Year's Day and expected a nightmare, but they arrived quickly and fixed the problem in about half an hour.”
“I needed a second key made for my 2012 Nissan Altima. They arrived quickly, finished in about 15 minutes, and gave me the best price I could find.”
“I lost my key and called EZ Car Keyz. Marco was great. He arrived quickly, explained everything clearly, and kept me informed throughout the entire process. The service was fast, professional, and fairly priced.”
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