Enter the Bluetooth passkey

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, and 2011 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Enter the Bluetooth passkey in the vehicle and confirm by pressing OK when prompted.

NOTE: The Bluetooth passkey may not exceed 4 digits for the check. (example on a F01 with Combox.) The Bluetooth passkey entered in the vehicle must be identical to the Bluetooth passkey entered in the procedure (provided this is not predetermined by the control unit).

Fig 1: Display - Enter Bluetooth Passkey Screen

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NOTE: Vehicle E46, E83, E53, E85, E86, E65, E66, E67, E68 and RR1, RR2, RR3 (depending on equipment) are equipped with a fixed Bluetooth passkey. For the vehicles the entry of the Bluetooth passkey in the vehicle is dispensed with. The Bluetooth passkey to be used is found in the vehicle documentation or on the label on the control unit. This can additionally be read out via the control unit functions of the telephone control unit.