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Spare Key Fob X3

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J4G
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Spare Key Fob X3

Post by J4G » Thu Sep 24, 2020 10:02 pm

hi bought a 65 plate X3 msport and it only came with one key fob..quoted 300 to 450 for.another from Glasgow BMW dealers. Any ideas? Can i buy off off ebay for 40 quid and get it programmed for 170?

Any other cheaper suggestions?

Thanks in advance

J

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Re: Spare Key Fob X3

Post by Mike88 » Thu Sep 24, 2020 10:05 pm

I would ring around some auto locksmiths. I heard the other day that there are people around who will do the job for around £90.

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Re: Spare Key Fob X3

Post by J4G » Fri Sep 25, 2020 8:33 am

Thanks will search for that

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Re: Spare Key Fob X3

Post by Leslie » Fri Sep 25, 2020 9:18 am

That's one thing I look out for now 2 keys on a purchase due to the silly cost of teplacement.

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Re: Spare Key Fob X3

Post by Mike88 » Fri Sep 25, 2020 8:15 pm

J4G wrote: Fri Sep 25, 2020 8:33 am Thanks will search for that
Let us know how you get on as the information you obtain could be useful to others.

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Re: Spare Key Fob X3

Post by J4G » Fri Sep 25, 2020 11:00 pm

Will do

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Re: Spare Key Fob X3

Post by marti » Sat Sep 26, 2020 7:30 am

Bought a spare for my F12 in March from my local BMW dealer £245.......

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