BMW 5 Series Touring Recovered After Its Working Key Was Lost
This BMW 5 Series Touring in Totton no longer had a usable working key, so a complete mobile replacement was needed at the vehicle.

- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series Touring
- Location
- Totton
- Service
- Lost Car Key Replacement
What The Customer Needed
This BMW 5 Series Touring in Totton no longer had a usable working key, so a complete mobile replacement was needed at the vehicle.
Confirming the key system
At the Totton call-out, we first confirmed the key format used by this BMW 5 Series Touring and checked how its immobiliser responded. That established a sensible replacement route without assuming an exact system from the body shape alone.
Creating a key without an original
Because there was no working key to duplicate, we prepared the correct replacement for the BMW 5 Series Touring from the available vehicle information. The mechanical element was dealt with where required, followed by the appropriate immobiliser programming.
Return to use
The new BMW 5 Series Touring key was put through repeated entry and start checks before handover. It responded consistently, leaving the vehicle usable again at its Totton location.
Job At A Glance
This BMW 5 Series Touring in Totton no longer had a usable working key, so a complete mobile replacement was needed at the vehicle.
Because there was no working key to duplicate, we prepared the correct replacement for the BMW 5 Series Touring from the available vehicle information. The mechanical element was dealt with where required, followed by the appropriate immobiliser programming.
The new BMW 5 Series Touring key was put through repeated entry and start checks before handover. It responded consistently, leaving the vehicle usable again at its Totton location.
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