Ele c tro n ic ve h ic le im m o b ilize r
33n
Ho w th e e le c tro n ic s w o rk
At th e h e a rt o f th is s ys te m is a n e le c -
tro nic c hip th a t is in te gra te d in to th e
ke y. Th e lo c k m e c ha nis m its e lf is a c tu -
a lly a d ua l-func tio n d e vic e . Wh ile th e
e ngine is ru nning, th e c irc uitry in th e
ignitio n ke y a nd th e ve hic le 's e le c tro nic
s ys te m c ons ta ntly e xc ha nge va ria b le ,
ve hic le -s p e c ific s igna ls . Th e s ys te m will
not re le a s e th e ig nitio n, fu e l inje c tio n
a nd s ta rte r u nle s s it re c ognize s a n
"a uth orize d " ke y.
Th e ke y to s e c u rit y
Fo rc e a p p lie d to th e ke y c a n d a m -
a ge th e in te gra te d e le c tro nic c ir-
c uitry. A d a m a ge d ke y c a n no longe r b e
us e d to s ta rt th e e ngine .<
Your B MW is e q uip p e d w ith a p a s s ive
a nti- th e ft s ys te m . Th is e le c tro nic im m o-
b iliza tio n s ys te m re d uc e s th e like lihood
of yo ur ve hic le b e ing s to le n b y m a kin g
it im p os s ib le to s ta rt th e e ngine u s ing
a ny ke ys o th e r th a n th e o ne s fu rn is he d
with th e ve hic le . Yo ur B MW c e nte r c a n
c a nc e l th e e le c tro nic s ys te m a uth oriza -
tio n fo r in d ivid ua l ke ys (in th e e ve nt o f
los s , fo r in s ta nc e ). A d e a c tiva te d ke y
c a n n o lo nge r b e u s e d to s ta rt th e e n-
gine .
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 048 - © 01/00 BMW AG
| Categories | BMW 3-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Owners Manual Download |
| Tags | BMW 323Cic, BMW E46 |
| Model Year | 2000 |
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