[Method] Aftermarket key needs code for 2019 BMW M2 Competition

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Quantumpie
Member since August 2022 • 106 posts

Looking for my 2019 BMW M2 Competition's key code to program a new key

Posted on May 27, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 594 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2019 BMW M2 Competition. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 28, 2025

Replies (5)

Xenomorph
Member • 32 posts

Desperate to get my 2019 BMW M2 Competition running again. Trying this tonight.

May 28, 2025 Reply
Unicorn
Member • 10 posts

I’ve got a 2012 2019 BMW M2 Competition, would this method still work?

May 29, 2025 Reply
Pixelpusher
Member • 92 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my 2019 BMW M2 Competition. This is a lifesaver.

May 30, 2025 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 58 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my 2019 BMW M2 Competition too.

May 31, 2025 Reply
Alphadog
Member • 20 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 2019 BMW M2 Competition?

June 01, 2025 Reply

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