[It Worked!] Looking for help getting the transponder code for my BMW 3 Series Touring Series

Pixelpusher

Member since March 2022 • 138 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my BMW 3 Series Touring Series?

Posted on September 27, 2024

Adminbot (Admin)

Staff Member • 1030 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the BMW 3 Series Touring Series. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 28, 2024

Replies (6)

Uncleben

Member • 14 posts

My BMW 3 Series Touring Series's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

September 28, 2024 Reply

Betamax

Member • 7 posts

This just might solve my BMW 3 Series Touring Series's ignition issue.

September 29, 2024 Reply

Captaincrunch

Member • 108 posts

This is exactly what I need for my BMW 3 Series Touring Series, thanks for posting!

September 30, 2024 Reply

Alphacent

Member • 58 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer BMW 3 Series Touring Series.

October 01, 2024 Reply

Ironwill

Member • 65 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my BMW 3 Series Touring Series.

October 02, 2024 Reply

Easymoney

Member • 121 posts

Trying this out on my BMW 3 Series Touring Series today—hoping it works.

October 03, 2024 Reply

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