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BMW Keys and CBS Maintenance

Brake & Front End

Earlier vehicles only provide the mileage and VIN, newer vehicles (E6X and E9X onward) can provide further information. If the service advisor has a KeyReader pad on their desk, initial vitals can be obtained from the key. It’s the electronic equivalent of having a service advisor along for the ride.

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BMW Keyless Entry and CBS Information

Tomorrow's Technician

If the service advisor has a KeyReader pad on their desk, initial can be obtained from the key. If the vehicle has a Display Key, the owner can view the recommended services and vehicle status on the key’s LCD display. In 2013, BMW predicted that car keys could be used for other tasks than starting the vehicle.