How Your Key Fob Can Make Your Life Easier

Your key fob can perform more than simply unlock the car door. A lot of fobs come with additional features, such as rolling down windows or calling 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-shaped slots allow you to attach standard keys.

Comfort Access

Comfort Access is a popular choice among mini cooper keys not working cooper owners because it aids them in their daily driving duties. This accessory allows you to easily get in and out of the car, particularly if you are carrying heavy items or have difficulty opening the door with standard keys.

The key fob makes use of RFID, also known as radio frequency identification to unlock the vehicle. This system is different from traditional key chains, which require the driver insert the key into the slot. Instead the owner just walks up to the vehicle while holding the key fob. The system also allows drivers to remotely open and shut the trunk and shut and open the sunroof.

These features can be extremely beneficial for certain drivers but they can also lead to issues. If your comfort access system isn't working as it is supposed to, there are many things you can try to fix the issue. This includes ensuring that there's no obstruction between the car's sensors and the window or door handle and verifying that the key fob is correctly inserted into the car's keyhole.

If you're having trouble Try restarting the car and try again. If these suggestions don't work, you may need to contact an expert mechanic for further assistance.

Remote Start

Many people are shocked to discover that the MINI Cooper keyfob has remote start. It lets you remotely start your car from up 70 meters (or 230 feet) away. Click the 'lock button' twice, then hold it for a few seconds to activate a remote start.

You will also be able to roll up and down your windows, or sunroofs, which means you can take in the fresh air before you leave your vehicle. Another feature you can activate using your key fob is the remote mirror control. This allows you to fold and unfold your wing mirrors as you would do with the switch in your car.

The key fob can also be used to shut the trunk. This is a great feature to have if you've forgotten to lock your vehicle. You can also set different driver profiles so that you can alter the seat and mirrors position and climate settings based on who is driving it. This way, if you're sharing your vehicle with a friend or spouse, they will be able enjoy all the amenities of your BMW while maintaining a personal and relaxing drive.

Remote Trunk Close

The key fob on your mini cooper comes with several hidden functions that will simplify your life. One of them is the capability for you to open or close your car's trunk remotely. This is especially helpful in the event that you have a large object that is in the trunk of your car and don't want to get it up or take off your belt. You can also utilize the key fob to open or shut your windows as well as the sunroof if you're in a difficult spot and don't want to leave your vehicle to do this.

The key fob can summon your vehicle, just like 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 take off or reverse out of a parking spot and stop wherever you have instructed it to.

If you lose your key fob, the first step is deactivating the device so that it cannot be used by a criminal. It's simple and only takes a few moments. You can find instructions for deactivating the key fob in the owner's manual for your vehicle or on its website. You can also purchase an entirely new key fob and have it programmed by the dealer, but they'll require your driver's license and proof of ownership.

Remote Mirror Control

BMW focuses on providing drivers with amenities to improve their driving. The ability to open and close the trunk and sunroof from the Key mini fob is one of the most common features offered by the new mini car keys Cooper. To make this function remove your key from the ignition, but do not turn off the power and then press the unlock button three times in rapid succession. The car will then remain in accessory mode and allow you to push the lock button one more.

Another feature that is included with your brand new mini key MINI Cooper key fob is Remote Mirror Control. The key fob will allow you to fold or unfold your wing-mirrors which allows you to have more space in tight parking spaces. This feature will also keep you from having someone else drive your vehicle and messing up your radio settings and seat positions, or any other preferences you've set.

BimmerTech can program your key fob, if you have an all-new MINI and want to add more features. We can disable your old key fob to ensure it can't be used to steal or trick the driver and then encode it with the features you'd like. Learn more about our keyfob coding services here!