BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 M Sport Radio Remote Alarm Key Button 434 MHz

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BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 M Sport Radio Remote Alarm Key Button 434 MHz is an original part from the Switches, controls and ignition locks group, designed for selected BMW F-series models with the M Sport package. The remote control, operating at a frequency of 434 MHz, is dedicated to working with the factory radio system and central vehicle control.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8723610
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: For parts or not working
• OEM Part Number: 8723610
• Substitutable numbers: 66128723610, 8723610, 66129312542, 9312542
• Category: Switches & Controls

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 M Sport Radio Remote Alarm Key Button 434 MHz is designed to operate comfort and security systems in selected BMW F-series models with the M Sport package. As an item from the Switches, controls and ignition locks category, it is responsible for remote control of vehicle functions, such as locking and unlocking doors or integration with the radio system.

The functionality of the remote is based on radio communication at a frequency of 434 MHz, which is standard in many European versions of BMW. This allows it to work with factory control modules, provided it is correctly matched and coded to the specific vehicle.

Technical aspects and compatibility

As a product of the BMW brand, the remote is compatible with the electronic architecture of the brand's vehicles, which facilitates integration with the existing installation. The item should be treated as a component requiring specialized configuration – in practice, this means the necessity of using appropriate diagnostic software and experience in working with BMW comfort systems.

It is worth noting that the remote is linked to a specific OEM part number and has interchangeable numbers, which is important when verifying compatibility with a given vehicle model. Before purchasing, it is recommended to compare catalog data and consult with an automotive electronics specialist to avoid problems with coding or pairing with the vehicle.

Product condition and installation recommendations

The item is offered in For parts or not working condition, which means it should be treated as a base for repair, a source of parts, or a component for testing purposes. There is no guarantee of full functionality, therefore it is recommended for purchase by those aware of the need for diagnostics, potential refurbishment, or the use of selected sub-assemblies.

Due to the nature of the product, installation and configuration should be carried out by a specialized service or automotive electrician who can assess the actual condition of the remote, perform radio communication tests, and carry out any necessary programming in the vehicle.

Application in service practice

The BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 M Sport Radio Remote Alarm Key Button 434 MHz in this version can be useful in several service scenarios:

• as a donor for the housing or selected electronic components,
• for training and testing purposes in workshops dealing with BMW electronics,
• in refurbishment projects, where a specialist combines functional modules from different units.

Thanks to its original BMW origin, it is possible to maintain visual and structural consistency with other interior elements and vehicle control systems.

Expanding the control system in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the control and security zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as remotes, control modules, or ignition locks, check the available parts in the BMW Switches, controls and ignition locks category.

Knowledge about the used parts market

When working with electronics for premium segment vehicles, it is worth knowing the specifics of the dismantled parts market, quality differences, and the principles of component selection. A good supplement to your knowledge may be an article describing a practical approach to purchasing used components for high-class cars – you can find it here: Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling. Although it concerns a different brand, it addresses universal issues related to the selection and verification of electronic and comfort components.