[Closed] How mechanics get key codes for BMW 340i xDrive Gran Turismo

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Charlie
Member since October 2021 • 116 posts

Where's the key code located on a BMW 340i xDrive Gran Turismo for key programming?

Posted on January 23, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1935 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the BMW 340i xDrive Gran Turismo. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 24, 2025

Replies (3)

Lionheart
Member • 66 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start BMW 340i xDrive Gran Turismos?

January 24, 2025 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 103 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the BMW 340i xDrive Gran Turismo?

January 25, 2025 Reply
Kungfupanda
Member • 144 posts

Really need the key code for my BMW 340i xDrive Gran Turismo, thanks for sharing!

January 26, 2025 Reply

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