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CraigO 550i · 09-11-2018, 01:28 PM

Hello all! Brand new to this site. I recently purchased a 2011 550i xdrive. How do I know what the European model number is? Ex: f10 or E model? Confused... trying to narrow down my search for DYI topics. Need new Fobs and dealer wants $500 for one!

DiabeticGuineaPig · 09-12-2018, 09:13 AM

Welcome to the forum! You can find out what version you've got by looking here:

1 First generation (E12; 1972–1981)
2 Second generation (E28; 1981–1988)
3 Third generation (E34; 1988–1996)
4 Fourth generation (E39; 1995–2003)
5 Fifth generation (E60/E61; 2003–2010)
6 Sixth generation (F10/F11/F07; 2010–2016)
7 Seventh generation (G30/G31/G38; 2017-Present)

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CraigO 550i Registered 0 Rep 4 Posts Drives: 2011 550i xdrive Join Date: Sep 2018 Location: wisconsin iTrader: (0) Garage List 2011 BMW 550i xdrive [0.00]	New member Hello all! Brand new to this site. I recently purchased a 2011 550i xdrive. How do I know what the European model number is? Ex: f10 or E model? Confused... trying to narrow down my search for DYI topics. Need new Fobs and dealer wants $500 for one!
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DiabeticGuineaPig New Member 2 Rep 16 Posts Drives: 2010 BMW 535xi Join Date: Sep 2018 Location: Atlanta, GA iTrader: (0)	Welcome to the forum! You can find out what version you've got by looking here: 1 First generation (E12; 1972–1981) 2 Second generation (E28; 1981–1988) 3 Third generation (E34; 1988–1996) 4 Fourth generation (E39; 1995–2003) 5 Fifth generation (E60/E61; 2003–2010) 6 Sixth generation (F10/F11/F07; 2010–2016) 7 Seventh generation (G30/G31/G38; 2017-Present)
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