The 3-series is one of BMW's oldest sedans. It has has nearly every major key fob that BMW has produced. The past major internal name models have been the E36, E46, E90, F30. For other models, see the all BMW Key Fob Batteries page.
- Thats how you program the BMW keyless entry remote control. BMW KEY programming should be done when. Programing needs to be done when you replace your body control module ( BCM, or General Module ) When your car battery dies also you need to reprogram the key ( sometimes ) Bad key remote. Keyless entry on bmw, all bmw x5, m3, 540, 750, 745.
- BMW 3-Series - Key Remote Programming. Three methods to try: Method 1: 1. Working from within the vehicle and with the doors shut. Turn ignition to position 1 and back to off within 5 seconds. Remove the key from ignition and press and hold the unlock button for 15 seconds during this time press the key lock button 3 times within 5.
- If your key fob is fine, but you need to replace your BMW key fob battery, you'll need a CR2032 battery. These small batteries are sometimes referred to as 'watch batteries,' and you'll want to make sure you're using the right size.Just remove the key fob cover, carefully remove the old BMW key fob battery, and place the new one in gently.
Your vehicle's key fob, whether original or a replacement remote key for BMW, is battery powered. In some models, that battery is rechargeable. Like any device powered by a rechargeable battery, it is necessary to periodically charge the battery for optimal operation. How to recharge the BMW Key Battery BMW keys are charged while in the ignition. From position 1 (KL R) and 2 (Run) position the.
Model | Trims | Key Fob Type | SubType | Battery | Buy |
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E36 3 Series | 316i, 318i, 318is, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, M3, 318tds, 325td, 325tds | U Shaped Key | CR2016 | Check on Amazon | |
E46 3 Series | 316i, 316ci, 318i, 318ci, 320i, 320ci, 323i, 323ci, 325i, 325ci, 328i, 328ci, 330i, 330ci, M3, 318d, 320d, 320Cd, 330d, 330Cd | Diamond Shaped Key | Requires solder, soldering gun, and rechargeable battery with legs to replace | VL 2020 3v | Check on Amazon |
E90 3 Series | 316i, 318i, 320i, 320si, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, 335i, 335is, M3, M3 GTS, 316d, 318d, 320d, 320d ED, 325d, 330d, 335d | Rectangular Shaped Key | Comfort Access | CR2032 | Check on Amazon |
E90 3 Series | 316i, 318i, 320i, 320si, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, 335i, 335is, M3, M3 GTS, 316d, 318d, 320d, 320d ED, 325d, 330d, 335d | Rectangular Shaped Key | Non Comfort Access. Requires solder, soldering gun, and rechargeable battery with legs to replace | VL 2020 3v | Check on Amazon |
F30 3 Series | 316i, 318i, 320i, 320i ED, 328i, 330i, 335i, 340i, ActiveHybrid 3, 330e, 316d, 318d, 320d ED, 325d, 328d, 330d, 335d | Trapezoid Shaped Key | CR2450 | Check on Amazon | |
F31 3 Series | 328i, 320d, 330d, 320i, 316d, 318d | Trapezoid Shaped Key | CR2450 | Check on Amazon | |
F34 3 Series Gran Turismo | 320i, 328i, 335i, 318d, 320d, 325d | Trapezoid Shaped Key | CR2450 | Check on Amazon |
How to replace the F30 3-Series (2013-2019) key fob battery
This model uses the easy to change BMW Trapezoid Shaped Key. This takes a simple CR2450 coin battery type. You don't even need any special tools to change this one. Here's a video showing how to change or replace the battery:
Watch this video on YouTubeSale Energizer Lithium Coin Blister Pack Watch/Electronic Batteries, 1 Count (Pack of 2)
- Pack of 2 batteries
- Lithium coin batteries for watches and electronic devices
- Has a power of 3 volts
This key is also used in the F31 3 Series 328i, 320d, 330d, 320i, 316d, 318d (2013-present)
and the F34 3 Series Gran Turismo 320i, 328i, 335i, 318d, 320d, 325d (2013-present)
How to replace the E90 3-Series (2006-2012) comfort access key fob battery
Battery: CR2032
Watch this video on YouTube AmazonBasics CR2032 3 Volt Lithium Coin Cell Battery - 4-Pack
- 4-pack of lithium coin cell batteries; CR2032 cell size
- 8-year leak-free shelf life, ideal for watches, calculators, key fobs, Apple TV remotes, and other small electronics
- Replacement for BR2032, DL2032, and ECR2032
How to replace the E90 3-Series (2006-2012) non comfort access rectangular key fob battery
The rectangular remote has a rechargeable VL2020 battery inside that is recharged when the key is in the ignition. It may die eventually though and need to be replaced. To change this non-comfort access battery, pry apart the key and de-solder the two points that connect the battery to the circuit board inside:
Watch this video on YouTube
Buy this battery on Amazon, make sure to get one with 90-degree connection points:
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- Battery Model: VL2020
- Please compare the leg position carefully,this battery is 90 degrees leg
- it is a Rechargeable battery
How to replace the E46 3-Series (1998-2005) key fob battery
Nirvana nevermind full album download. This requires a solder iron, and a VL2020 rechargeable battery to replace this key fob. Also a box cutter or utility knife is handy to cut open the key fob. Watch my video on how to replace the E46 key fob battery:
Watch this video on YouTube
This model uses the easy to change BMW Trapezoid Shaped Key. This takes a simple CR2450 coin battery type. You don't even need any special tools to change this one. Here's a video showing how to change or replace the battery:
Watch this video on YouTubeSale Energizer Lithium Coin Blister Pack Watch/Electronic Batteries, 1 Count (Pack of 2)
- Pack of 2 batteries
- Lithium coin batteries for watches and electronic devices
- Has a power of 3 volts
This key is also used in the F31 3 Series 328i, 320d, 330d, 320i, 316d, 318d (2013-present)
and the F34 3 Series Gran Turismo 320i, 328i, 335i, 318d, 320d, 325d (2013-present)
How to replace the E90 3-Series (2006-2012) comfort access key fob battery
Battery: CR2032
Watch this video on YouTube AmazonBasics CR2032 3 Volt Lithium Coin Cell Battery - 4-Pack
- 4-pack of lithium coin cell batteries; CR2032 cell size
- 8-year leak-free shelf life, ideal for watches, calculators, key fobs, Apple TV remotes, and other small electronics
- Replacement for BR2032, DL2032, and ECR2032
How to replace the E90 3-Series (2006-2012) non comfort access rectangular key fob battery
The rectangular remote has a rechargeable VL2020 battery inside that is recharged when the key is in the ignition. It may die eventually though and need to be replaced. To change this non-comfort access battery, pry apart the key and de-solder the two points that connect the battery to the circuit board inside:
Watch this video on YouTube
Buy this battery on Amazon, make sure to get one with 90-degree connection points:
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Keyecu VL2020 Remote Key Rechargeable Battery for BMW E46 E60 E92 3 328 330 X5 (90 degree Leg)- Battery Model: VL2020
- Please compare the leg position carefully,this battery is 90 degrees leg
- it is a Rechargeable battery
How to replace the E46 3-Series (1998-2005) key fob battery
Nirvana nevermind full album download. This requires a solder iron, and a VL2020 rechargeable battery to replace this key fob. Also a box cutter or utility knife is handy to cut open the key fob. Watch my video on how to replace the E46 key fob battery:
Watch this video on YouTube Keyecu VL2020 Remote Key Rechargeable Battery for BMW E46 E60 E92 3 328 330 X5 (90 degree Leg)
Bmw Remote Key Battery Replacement
- Battery Model: VL2020
- Please compare the leg position carefully,this battery is 90 degrees leg
- it is a Rechargeable battery