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How Your Key Fob Can Make Your Life Easier Your key fob is capable of more than unlocking your car's doors. Many fobs have other functions such as rolling down windows and summoning your car to park itself. The FB Series enclosures feature a coin cell battery holder that snaps in the right position. This battery can be used with key fob batteries. Key ring slots are built into the enclosures to make it simple to attach keys. Comfort Access Comfort Access is a popular accessory for mini cooper owners because it assists them with the everyday tasks of driving their car. This accessory makes it easier to get out and into the car, especially if are carrying heavy items or are having trouble opening the door with standard keys. The key fob is a tiny device that makes use of radio-frequency identification, or RFID to unlock the car. As opposed to traditional key chains, which require the driver to insert the key into the slot, this system simply needs 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 as well as shut or open the sunroof. While these features are beneficial for some drivers, they also can cause problems. There are a few steps you can do to solve your comfort access system if it's not functioning properly. This includes ensuring that there are no obstructions between the car's sensors and the window or door handle and confirming that the key fob is correctly inserted into the car's keyhole. If you're still having issues Try restarting the car and try again. If these steps aren't working call a mechanic for additional help. Remote Start A lot of people have a difficult time believing that the MINI Cooper key fob actually has remote start, but it does. Adding this to your car will enable you to start your car remotely from up to 70 meters away (or approximately 230 feet). Press mini cooper key replacement and then hold it down for several seconds to activate a remote start. You'll also be allowed to roll up and down your windows, or sunroof so that you can enjoy fresh air before you leave your vehicle. Another feature you can turn on with the key fob is the remote mirror control. It will let you fold and unfold your wing mirrors, exactly like you do with the switch in your car. You can also use the key fob to close your trunk, which can be extremely handy if not locked your car. You can even set different driver profiles, so you can alter the seat or mirrors' positions as well as the temperature settings depending on who is driving it. If you share your BMW with your spouse or a friend, they can enjoy all the comforts of a BMW while keeping their own driving experience. Remote Trunk Close The key fob that you have for your mini cooper can be used to make your life easier. One of them is the ability to open and close the trunk of your car remotely. This is especially useful if you have a large object that is in the trunk of your car and you don't want it up or loosen your belt. You can also make use of the key fob to open or shut your sunroof and windows if you're in a secluded location and don't want to get out of your car to do the same. Another great feature of the key fob is that it can summon your vehicle similar to Tesla's “summon” feature. The lock button on the key fob should be pressed three times in succession. Then the car will automatically move out or back into parking spaces and stop wherever you direct it to. The first thing you need to do should you lose your key fob is deactivate it. This will prevent it from being used by a burglar. It's easy to do and only takes less than a few minutes. You can find the steps for deactivating your key fob within the owner's manual of your vehicle or on its website. You can also purchase a new key fob, and get it programmed at the dealer, although they'll require your driver's permit and proof of ownership. Remote Mirror Control BMW is committed to providing their customers with features that enhance their driving experience. The ability to open and close the trunk and open the sunroof via the key fob one of the standard features of the new MINI Cooper. To make this function remove your key from the ignition, but do not turn it off and press the unlock button three times in rapid succession. The car will remain in accessory mode which allows you to press the unlock button a third time. Remote Mirror Control is another handy feature included 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 parking spots that are tight. This feature can also save you from having someone else drive your vehicle, and mess up your radio settings, seat position or other preferences you've carefully set. If you have a new MINI and are looking to add a few extra features look into having your key fob digitized by BimmerTech! We can deactivate an older key fob to stop it from being used to steal or to deceive the driver, and then recode the features you want. Find out more information about our keyfob coding service here!