How Your Key Fob Can Make Your Life Easier
Your key fob is able to perform more than simply unlock your car's door. mini cooper key can perform other features, such as rolling down windows or summoning your vehicle to park itself.
FB Series enclosures are designed to hold a PCB and have a snap-in coin battery holder that is compatible with the most popular key fob batteries. Key ring slots are integrated into the enclosures to make it easy to attach keys.
Comfort Access
Comfort Access is a popular accessory for mini cooper owners, as it can help them in the everyday chores of driving their car. This accessory allows you to easily get out and into the car, particularly if you are carrying heavy items or are having difficulty opening the door with standard keys.
The key fob is a small device that uses radio-frequency identification, or RFID, to unlock the vehicle. As opposed to traditional key chains, which require the driver to insert the key into a slot, this system only requires the owner to walk up to the vehicle with the key fob held in hand. The system allows drivers to open and close the trunk remotely and close or open the sunroof.
These features can be very useful for some drivers but they can also cause problems. If your comfort access system isn't performing as it should, there are several things you can try to fix the issue. You can also check that there aren't any obstructions between the sensors of your car and the window button or door handle and the key fob has been properly inserted into the keyhole of your car.
If you are still having issues restart the car and try again. If none of these methods work, you may need to contact a mechanic to get additional help.
Remote Start
Many people are shocked to learn that the MINI Cooper keyfob has remote start. The addition of this feature to your car will enable you to start your vehicle remotely from as far as 70 meters away (or up to 230 feet). If you are within range of the vehicle, simply press the lock button twice times before pressing it once more, holding it down for a few seconds, to initiate a remote engine start.
You will also be in a position to roll up and down your windows or sunroof, allowing you to enjoy the fresh air before you get into your car. Remote mirror control is another cool feature you can activate using the key fob. This will allow you to fold and unfold your wing mirrors exactly like you do with the switch in your car.
The key fob can also be used to close the trunk. This is a useful feature if you forgot to lock your car. You can set up different driver profiles to alter the temperature and seat position according to the driver. If you're sharing your car with a friend or spouse, they'll have the opportunity to experience all the comforts of your BMW while maintaining a personal and comfortable driving.
Remote Trunk Close
The key fob of your mini cooper has several hidden functions that will simplify your life. One of them is the ability for you to open or close the trunk of your car remotely. This is particularly useful when you have a heavy object in the back of your vehicle and do not want to lift it up or unbuckle your seatbelt. You can also make use of the key fob in order to open or shut your windows and sunroof when you are parked in a secluded place and don't want take your vehicle out to do so.
Another great feature of the key fob is that it can summon your vehicle similar to Tesla's "summon" feature. The key fob has to be pressed three times in succession. Then your car will move out or back into parking spaces and stop when you have instructed it to.
If you lose your key fob the first step is to deactivate it to ensure that it cannot be used by a criminal. It's easy to do and takes only some minutes. You can find instructions on deactivating your key fob within the owner's manual of your car or on its website. You can also buy an entirely new key fob and be able to program it at the dealer, although they'll require your driver's license and proof of ownership.
Remote Mirror Control
BMW strives to provide drivers with amenities to enhance their driving. One of the most well-known features that come with a new MINI Cooper is the ability to remotely open and close your trunk as well as the sunroof from the key fob. To do this take your key out of the ignition and press the unlock button three times fast. The car will then remain in accessory mode, allowing you to push the lock button one more.
Remote Mirror Control is another useful feature that comes with your new MINI Cooper Key Fob. It allows you to fold and unfold your wing-mirrors using the key fob. This gives you more space in tight parking spaces. This feature will also help you avoid the frustration of having someone else drive your vehicle and mess up your seat position, radio settings or other settings that you've carefully set up.
BimmerTech can encode your key fob in case you have a brand new MINI and would like to add additional functionality. We can deactivate a previous key fob to keep it from being used to steal or to deceive the driver, and then recode the features that you want. Learn more about our keyfob coding services here!