The Remote Garage Opener in the BMW models is located near the moonroof switch, or under the rear view mirror. There will be 3 buttons, numbered 1,2, 3. Step 1: make sure your BMW is either inside or outside of the garage and NOT under the garage door!

Step 2: Insert the key and turn the key until all the gauges light up, without starting the car. With the key fobs, push the 'start' button,without your foot on the brake, until the gauges light up but not starting the car.

The BMW garage opener will NOT program if the BMW engine is running. Step 3: Press and hold the two outside buttons (#1 and #3) on the garage opener by the moonroof switch or under the rearview mirror. Continue to hold both of the buttons down until you see a small light beside the #1 button begin to blink rapidly. This usually takes 30 seconds or more. Then release both buttons. Step 4:Take your house garage remote, hold it very close to the BMW's #1 button, and then press your house remote and the #1 button down at the same time, and continue to hold them down until you see the small light by the #1 button begin to blink again rapidly. Then release both buttons.

The BMW garage opener will NOT program if the BMW engine is running. Step 3: Press and hold the two outside buttons (#1 and #3) on the garage opener by the moonroof switch or under the rearview mirror. Continue to hold both of the buttons down until you see a small light beside the #1 button begin to blink rapidly. On the back side of your garage door opener is a panel called the logic board (see the photo above). The logic board is the computer or brain of the machine. Most new garage door openers are multi-code machines. That means that they use several signals each time you press the button on your remote control. Feb 16, 2013 All my Bmw E65 E66 Projects, Videos, Tools In 1 spot Please Head Over To: Need a Garage Door Opener.

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Step 5: Press the #1 button on the BMW, and if the garage door starts up or down, then you are finished. If nothing happens.go to Step 6 Step 6: With the BMW gauges still lit up as before, get a small step ladder so that you can reach the garage door motor near the garage ceiling. Depending on the type of garage door unit, there will be some buttons on the rear of the unit, or in the front of the unit near the garage light. Locate the button that has 'learn' or 'program' labeled beside it. Press that button on the unit and it will start blinking, or either just light up red. Step 7: Then get down and go back to the BMW.

Press the BMW #1 button and hold it down for 3 seconds, then release it. Press and hold the same #1 button down again for 3 seconds and release. Lenovo G560 Laptop Drivers.

Repeat this step a few more times until the garage door starts up or down. Then it is programmed. After that all you do is press the #1 button to open and close the garage door. For multiple garage doors, repeat Steps 4-7 for the BMW button # 2 and #3. Mike Appling has driven BMW's since 1973 and has been in sales at Athens BMW in Athens, Georgia since 1984. For 10 consecutive years, Appling was awarded the prestigious BMW of North America's 'Grand Travel Award' for serving as one of the Top 50 BMW Client Advisors in the nation, based on number of BMW's sold, customer satisfaction ratings, and amount of BMW training.

In addition, Appling has served on the BMW of North America National Sales Councils and Professional Sales Councils. Visit my website at www.mybmwguy.com.

You have a shiny new car and want to program your garage door opener to it. Sounds easy enough. So you get out your garage door remote control and your new car's owner's manual for the instructions from the manufacturer to be able to program the remote control to the car. Then, after following the instructions from the manual, you press the button for the garage door to go up...