11/8/2019 How To Program 2009 Mini Cooper Key Fob
This is an odd question, I am sure, but we bought a used Mini Cooper, but it didn't come with an owner's manual. We have figured out how to open it with the key fob, obviously. The problem comes when we want to pop the trunk and quickly pull something out when the car is running.
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This Mini doesn't have the keyless start option. So we actually have to turn off the engine to get the key out to pop the trunk. This seems ridiculous to me, since all the other cars I have driven have a latch somewhere inside the car to pop the trunk.
I have a fob for my car (that is not programmed for my car) and would like to program it (to work with my car) w/o taking it all the way to the dealer. Thanks for the info Nikki but I think we're talking about 2 different things. What I meant to say was how to program the keys to actually start and run the car. MinicooperKeyfob/Disk activation. More like this., ▶How to Replace Mini Cooper Remote KEY BATTERY, 2007 11 Remote Key Fob. 2 Minute Battery Replacement for Mini Cooper, Fast and easy, don't get caught on the road with a weak or dead battery.
I found 2003 and 2005 manuals online. It says that the central locking switch on the dash unlocks all three doors.
Once unlocked, you should be able to push the button in the outside door handle, which is the lip above the license/number plate. In the case of an electrical malfunction, you can lift the base of the rear seat, and there is a ring on a cable you can pull to release it as well. Here is the google search I used: Note that once I found the 'congratulations.' Phrase they put in other model years of their manuals, I added that literal expression to the google search. This narrowed the result to one page, which included versions up through 2007. I would guess the latch to open the trunk would be either in the center consol or in the glove box. The reason I guess this because this car model can be convertible, normally in this case the latch to open the trunk is located somewhere you can lock it.
The reason for this is to protect the content of the trunk. So if you center consol can be locked check in there or in the glove box.
Edit: from this it look like you need to unlock all the door from the button to unlock the trunk at the same time.
This is ONE (1)New Non-OEM UNLOCKED / Virgin - ready to program replacement Mini Cooper key fob with a NEW Key Blade that will work for your vehicle's installed Factory Original Equipment O.E.M. Compatibility 1: FCC ID/Part number of current remote MUST match one of the FCC ID #'s listed below. Compatibility 2: Original remote, key, transponder chip type and frequency must match the remote pictured and detailed. Compatibility NOTE: If you are unsure as to which remote you need please contact your local qualified automotive dealer to obtain a part number match. PROGRAMMING & Key Cutting: Requires a qualified automotive locksmith.
Please Contact a locksmith in your area prior to purchase to be sure they have the proper add-on equipment to program this remote to your vehicle. BMW dealers will NOT program this for you. The valet key must be cut by a qualified automotive locksmith to match your vehicle's ignition 2. The remote must be programmed by a qualified automotive locksmith to your vehicle's installed RKE system. The transponder chip (contained on the remote circuit board) must be programmed by a qualified automotive locksmith to sync with your vehicle's immobilizer to start your engine. HOW TO FIND AN AUTOMOTIVE LOCKSMITH IN YOUR AREA: 1.Go to google.com 2. Type in the words: Automotive locksmith 3.
Then type in your ZIP code 4. Click search 5. Google will compile a list of local automotive locksmiths for you! Call them and tell them you have a virgin/unlocked remote for (your) Make Model & Year vehicle - And ASK if they have the equipment to sync it with your car. This is ONE (1)New Non-OEM UNLOCKED / Virgin - ready to program replacement Mini Cooper key fob with a NEW Key Blade that will work for your vehicle's installed Factory Original Equipment O.E.M. Compatibility 1: FCC ID/Part number of current remote MUST match one of the FCC ID #'s listed below. Compatibility 2: Original remote, key, transponder chip type and frequency must match the remote pictured and detailed.
Compatibility NOTE: If you are unsure as to which remote you need please contact your local qualified automotive dealer to obtain a part number match. PROGRAMMING & Key Cutting: Requires a qualified automotive locksmith. Please Contact a locksmith in your area prior to purchase to be sure they have the proper add-on equipment to program this remote to your vehicle. BMW dealers will NOT program this for you. The valet key must be cut by a qualified automotive locksmith to match your vehicle's ignition 2. The remote must be programmed by a qualified automotive locksmith to your vehicle's installed RKE system.
The transponder chip (contained on the remote circuit board) must be programmed by a qualified automotive locksmith to sync with your vehicle's immobilizer to start your engine. HOW TO FIND AN AUTOMOTIVE LOCKSMITH IN YOUR AREA: 1.Go to google.com 2.
Type in the words: Automotive locksmith 3. Then type in your ZIP code 4. Click search 5. Google will compile a list of local automotive locksmiths for you! Call them and tell them you have a virgin/unlocked remote for (your) Make Model & Year vehicle - And ASK if they have the equipment to sync it with your car.
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