Hey Guys, My car needs abs module replacement because the old one behave very strangely and i bought used abs module from eb*y with exact same part number and now my module has arrived. But i still quite confused with module coding or programming for that thing can fit into my car, I already...

Hi everyone, I am new to Bimmerfest and was hoping that someone can help me solve a problem? I own a 2013 F30 BMW 328i and i purchased an OEM LED headlight that is a 2015 LCI Model. Model Number LHL 7453483 RHL 7453484 2015 June onwards LCI Models I am however told that it will not work...

Greetings from Florida everyone! I'm brand new and would really appreciate everyone's help & insight. Can anyone translate the following info from previous repair orders? On 6/6/17 I purchased a one-owner 2011 335d with 56k miles. The car was maintained by the dealer in Indiana (regular...

Today was a long day. I was working on my bimmer. Finally fixed my headlight problem. Happy about that. Changed the power steering pump. Turns on a dime now... but something bad happened. When i had it jacked up in the air, i think i put it down too hard. turned the knob too fast on the jack...

I know that there are a few threads around that sort of address this issue, but I'm hoping that this can specifically address one issue with the retrofit: Besides the hardware changes, there needs to be some programming changes to the LCM and the GM (I believe) to allow the vehicle to...

I have a 2008 bmw 328i convertible with comfort access. I purchased a blank key online to use as a valet key. I cant seem to find a tutorial on how to porgam this key to my car. I tried putting it inside the ignition slot and starting the car (while my original remote was in my pocket) still...

How to program a new fob I requested a spare fob for my 2015 X5 but it needs to be programed to the car. I did this once before on a 2013 650xi. It is something along the lines of hold the new fob against the steering column where there is a key diagram....but I don't remember the rest...

Hi, I am having trouble trying to make the keyless entry happen on my 1997 523i. I am currently having to unlock the door manually. Here is what i have tried: I have tried turning the key to position 1 then off within 5 seconds, holding unlock then pressing lock 3 times fast then releasing but...

I have a 98' Bmw 328is. I disconnected the battery completely and I guess it lost the data to the key and now it's not synchronize anymore. I've tried different methods but I've only been able to re - program the buttons (lock and unlock). Everything else checks out its just the key that...

Excuse me if this has been said before but I am baffled at this issue with the X5. I've owned this vehicle about 3 months now and have been dealing with a dreadful "Engine Failsafe Prog" error message light where all of the engine dashboard lights come on and I usually pull over and wait for...

Hey guys well I have gotten myself into a pickle here. My car has been giving me a Low Battery Charge Warning. I got a battery replacement and registered/reset the IBS histogramm with INPA. Car is still draining the battery. I attempted to do a draw test and there was about 3-5amps being...

I have NCS Expert and was thinking that in the MMI I would see ipod and I would just need to enable it. A few people said I need to do a VO and then it will show. I am not sure exactly how to do this, and am a little scared to just try and figure it out. Has anyone done this? if so, can you...

Hey all, In hopes of saving $200, I purchased a key (link below) on eBay. The guy has 200+ 100% ratings and told me that I will be able to program this key to unlock/lock my car... so I just bought it. I bought this car at an auction and the only key I have is the valet key. How can I program...

Hi! I'm a new member to Bimmerfest - I searched the forums for this problem, but couldn't find a match - I hope I'm not repeating anyone. I have a 2005 X5 and had to replace the washer pump for the headlights. The pump now works BUT the pre-programmed wiper function (found when you press the...

Hi folks, I have just bought a 760i -04 and the car is awesome, I have a few issues with it though. First of all the Airbag and saftybelt lamps were lit, but they where easy reset by the BMW service center in my town. The window on the driver side does'nt work and according to the garage there...

I recently got the "trans failsafe prog" message, then the tach went crazy, speedometer and temperature guages went crazy. Autozone diagnosed battery as ok. Independent (BMW diagnostic) guy said battery was ok. Possible causes were too numerous to believe that all had merit. Car would drive...