Thread: Key cylinder fix
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Old 11-05-2014, 12:17 AM
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Originally Posted by regulatorfix View Post
To fix the 'spinning barrel' syndrome, we offer this repair kit (also for the X3 and E46) that does not require recoding the lock or keys.

RegulatorFix BMW X5 E53 Door Lock Repair Kit - Front (left or right) : Amazon.com : Automotive

BMW x5 Door Lock | eBay

Also on our website:

RegulatorFix.com

or on ebay, store name: RegulatorFix


or contact directly:

[email protected]

BTW: still looking for a detailed DIY (write up, photos, video) or link.
If someone is willing to make one, I would 'donate' the lock repair kit!

What do you mean by spinning barrel? This just happened to my 2003 X5 today. Key turns 90 degrees either way, but does not unlock door. Fortunately, one of my keys still works remotely. But don't want to chance it stops working.
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