The Convenience of Mini Cooper Keys
The key fob that is included with the MINI comes with a variety of features that make driving with a MINI easy. You can lock and unlock your door and open the sunroof from afar. It will also allow you to start your car.
If you have lost your keys the locksmith or dealer can provide replacement keys for you. It's best to order an extra key, be it smart fob, or a standard non-remote one, in advance.
Remote entry
The ability to unlock your MINI Cooper is one of the most useful features. The use of a key fob will alleviate the stress of having to pull out your car keys each time you want to leave your home or go somewhere nearby. It can also make it easier for you to secure your vehicle when parked in a public area. Key fobs can even unlock your trunk, which can be an excellent benefit for those who tend to forget to shut the trunk after leaving their vehicle.
You can activate the remote entry function of your car by pressing the "lock" button on your key fob three times in rapid succession when your car is in accessory mode. This will permit you to remotely open and close the doors and sunroof as well as setting the alarm for parking. The key fob can be used to fold or unfold your wing-mirrors. You can also set up an audio lock confirmation that will emit an audible tone as you turn the key.
The remote can be set up to work with BMW Comfort Access. It's a simple process, and you can find out the if your key has this feature by looking at the sticker that is located under the key fob. Consult your local locksmith if you aren't sure.
Keyless entry
If your car has keyless entry you can use the remote to lock and unlock it. This feature is very convenient particularly when you're constantly near your vehicle. You can also start the engine with the system, without holding the key. The keyless entry system will also notify you when your vehicle has a problem or in the event that the battery is depleted.
You can also remotely close the trunk. You can also turn on your Hood release button located on the right side of the dashboard. Additionally your key fob can also control the sunroof. These functions only work only if your keys have been programmed correctly. If your key fob doesn't working, you may have to replace the battery or carry out a reset.
Some people require another key fob in the event that their original key fob is lost or damaged. They may also want to give their family members or friends their own Driver profile, in order to not have to make the same changes as the primary key fob. You can buy a new keyfob that is unlocked from a reputable company who will program it for your specific vehicle.
Keyless Start
The key fob that you have for your mini cooper is capable of more than just locking and unlocking doors. It can also be used to activate the remote starter. This feature is particularly beneficial in winter when you can start your car to warm it and then get into it. You can also make use of this feature to fold your wing-mirrors or to open and close your trunk remotely.
If you have Comfort access, the car will open the door as you approach the vehicle. It will also assist you to unlock your trunk and hatchback to open and close windows and even retract the sunroof. This is a great feature to have and can save you a lot of time and effort.
You can easily activate this feature on your mini cooper keys by pressing and holding the "lock' button on your remote for two times and pushing it a third time. Hold the button for locking down and then press it again. Continue to hold this button for a few minutes until you've seen your remote to turn on.
Contact us today for more information if you would like to install a Remote Starter on your Mini Cooper keys. We're more than happy to address your questions. We will also help you find the perfect car to suit your lifestyle and driving needs. We have a wide range of pre-owned and new cars equipped with keyless entry, remote starters and other options. You can pick the car that is ideal for you.
Remote trunk closure
We can code your keyfob to remotely close the trunk of a vehicle. replacement key for a mini cooper will stop people from opening the trunk and stealing your items or ruining the perfectly placed car seats that took hours changing.
Another great feature we can program on your MINI Cooper key fob is remote mirror control. This option allows you to fold your wing-mirrors in a wing and then open them back to their original position by pressing one button on the key fob. This feature is particularly useful when parking in tight spots.
If you have Comfort Access, then your MINI Cooper key fob can also lock the sunroof or roll up and down the windows, as well as open and close the trunk. You can also lock the doors with Comfort Access, which is an excellent way to ensure that only you are able to access your belongings. If you're interested in making your key fob programmable with all of these features, contact us. We'll be happy to assist you!