[Free Tool] Bought a used 2020 BMW X5 M50i, no key code - help!

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Luckyluke
Member since July 2022 • 127 posts

How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my 2020 BMW X5 M50i?

Posted on April 07, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2020 BMW X5 M50i. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 08, 2025

Replies (4)

Ziggystar
Member • 41 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 2020 BMW X5 M50i.

April 08, 2025 Reply
Ultraviolet
Member • 142 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 2020 BMW X5 M50i.

April 09, 2025 Reply
Quantumq
Member • 21 posts

I have the same 2020 BMW X5 M50i and I'm also trying to find the key code.

April 10, 2025 Reply
Neonlights
Member • 109 posts

Why is finding a key code on a 2020 BMW X5 M50i this hard?!

April 11, 2025 Reply

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