{"product_id":"bmw-remote-engine-start-oem-fsc-1cr-bdc3-petrol-g-series","title":"Activate BMW Remote Engine Start OEM FSC 1CR BDC3 Petrol G series","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"feature\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW OEM Remote Engine Start Activation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease contact us before placing your order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSend us your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17-digit VIN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a free compatibility check before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis service is intended only for compatible BMW vehicles equipped with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA petrol engine manufactured after 2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA BDC3 control module\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB48, B58 or S58 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiesel-powered vehicles are not supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: this service enables remote engine start using the original BMW key fob. Remote start through the My BMW app or another mobile application is a separate solution and normally requires active ConnectedDrive telematics or an external telematics system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart your BMW before entering the vehicle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe activate the original BMW Remote Engine Start\/Stop function already supported by compatible vehicles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter activation, you can start the engine remotely using your factory key fob. This allows the climate-control system to begin preparing the cabin before you get inside:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCool the interior during hot weather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarm the cabin in winter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefrost the windows in advance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake every trip more comfortable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe function is activated as a standalone OEM feature. No engine tuning and no ECU unlocking are required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen your BMW key already reaches the vehicle from your house, office or apartment window, this upgrade becomes especially convenient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Activation of the factory BMW Remote Engine Start\/Stop function\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Operation through the original BMW key fob\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ No ECU unlock required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ No engine remapping or performance tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Remote installation using an ENET cable and Windows laptop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ VIN-specific FSC option for professional BMW installers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Assistance throughout the activation process\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Compatibility with additional third-party alarm and telematics systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExternal systems from European, American, Chinese, Korean, Japanese and other manufacturers may be used for app-based remote start in addition to the factory key-fob function, provided the system supports this feature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMain technical requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour BMW must have:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA petrol engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction date after 2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBDC3 module\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB48, B58 or S58 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility must always be confirmed by VIN.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommonly supported BMW models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW X3 G01 LCI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Usually supported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 5 Series G30 LCI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Usually supported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 3 Series G20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Supported on most versions, excluding some of the newest facelift vehicles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW X5 G05\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Usually supported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW X6 G06\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Usually supported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW X7 G07 pre-LCI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Usually supported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW Z4 G29\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Usually supported, including compatible M Performance versions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther BMW G-Series models may also be compatible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicles that are normally not supported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiesel engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✘ Not supported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost BMW F-Series vehicles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✘ Not supported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome later chassis and special configurations may be exceptions. Send us your VIN and we will verify your vehicle individually.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFree compatibility check\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot sure whether this function can be activated on your BMW?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSend us your VIN before ordering. We will check the vehicle configuration free of charge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimple preliminary check\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen the driver’s door and look at the door-entry or ambient light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the light flashes red, the vehicle is likely equipped with the required BDC3 system. This is only a preliminary indication and does not replace a VIN check.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the activation process works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact us and send your 17-digit VIN.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe check whether your BMW supports the factory Remote Engine Start function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter compatibility is confirmed, purchase the service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose one of the available activation options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemote activation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe work is completed through your Windows computer using a BMW ENET cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFSC-only option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA VIN-specific signed FSC file is supplied for activation by a professional BMW installer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe activate the function remotely or prepare the required FSC file for your vehicle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the original BMW key fob to start the engine remotely and prepare the cabin before entering the car.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat we need from you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour 17-character BMW VIN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirmation that the vehicle has a petrol engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFor remote activation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW ENET cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWindows 8, Windows 10 or Windows 11 laptop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStable internet connection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess to the vehicle at the agreed time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFor the FSC-only option:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirmation that the activation will be completed by a professional installer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant notice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not purchase this service before compatibility has been confirmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle support depends on the exact production date, engine, electronic architecture, BDC version and factory configuration. Model name alone is not enough to guarantee compatibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSend us your VIN first and receive a free compatibility check.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature\"\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I start the engine from my phone?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis service activates remote start from the KEY FOB (3-press). Starting from a phone\/app requires active BMW ConnectedDrive telematics — that's a separate service, ask us if you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use my own alarm system with this?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — once factory Remote Start is active, most 3rd-party alarm\/telematics systems (any brand) can trigger it from an app. We can also install a compatible alarm for you on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo you unlock my control unit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, we don't unlock the module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo you support diesel engines?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, petrol (gasoline) engines only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo you support F-series?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally no, except some newer chassis codes — send your VIN and we'll confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\" open=\"\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eI'm a professional installer — can I just buy the code?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. If you identify yourself as a professional with E-Sys or ISTA, we can sell you the signed FSC file for your VIN and you activate it yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady to order? Send us your VIN first for a free compatibility check.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BIMMER SPOT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54532213866771,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/1455\/3363\/files\/IMG-1063.png?v=1786009626","url":"https:\/\/bimmerspot.com\/products\/bmw-remote-engine-start-oem-fsc-1cr-bdc3-petrol-g-series","provider":"BIMMER SPOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}