[Solved] Looking for my 2007 BMW M5's key code to program a new key

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Thunderbolt
Member since December 2021 • 77 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my 2007 BMW M5?

Posted on September 05, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1953 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2007 BMW M5. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 06, 2024

Replies (3)

Warpspeed
Member • 65 posts

Does this method work for the 2007 BMW M5 models from 2010 onward?

September 06, 2024 Reply
Grace
Member • 82 posts

My 2007 BMW M5's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

September 07, 2024 Reply
Ironman
Member • 34 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 2007 BMW M5 as well.

September 08, 2024 Reply

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