2012 BMW X3
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Got a call from a woman near McGrath State Beach in Oxnard. She had just left a medical appointment and her 2012 BMW X3 would not start in the lot. Push the button, nothing. No crank, no dash response, just the "Key not found" message staring back at her.
She had medication to pick up before the pharmacy closed at 6. The BMW dealer service line was already shut down for the day.
I pulled up, got the door open with the emergency blade slot in the driver handle, and connected my diagnostic setup to the OBD port. Her CAS4 module was not seeing the fob at all. Popped the KR55WK49863 open and the CR2450 contact had a green ring of corrosion eating into the clip. The battery was recent but the signal was dead on arrival.
This one needed a full replacement fob. Programmed the new key through the CAS4, wrote the ISN data, and ran through every function. Remote lock, remote unlock, panic, trunk release, push-to-start. All four buttons and the ignition cycle.
From her call to engine running was 52 minutes. She made it to the pharmacy with time to spare and drove home that evening in her own car.
The dealer would have meant waiting until the next morning at minimum. When someone has a prescription window closing, the timeline is not flexible.
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“I got locked out of my vehicle and also lost my key. Marco came out, made a new key for my Toyota, and got me back on the road. He was professional, friendly, and clearly knows what he is doing.”
“My ignition would not turn in La Jolla and I thought I needed a tow. EZ Car Keyz repaired the ignition on the spot and also made a spare key for safety. The technician worked carefully and confidently.”
“Niv showed up, did his thing, and just like that I had two new keys for a fraction of what the dealership quoted. I have zero reservations recommending him to anyone who needs car keys replaced.”
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