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BMW F-Series Used DME Programming (N20/N26/N55/S55/S63N) in California
Ship your module from Los Angeles or anywhere in California — we complete the work in 24 hours and ship it back with return shipping included.
$399 flat 24-Hour Turnaround ~2-3 day USPS from CA
What you get
- Used donor DME programmed to YOUR vehicle's ISN
- Plug-and-play — no further coding required at install
- CAS/FEM/BDC stays in your vehicle (we just read the ISN)
- Full bench-test with your supplied working key
- 24-hour bench turnaround
- Return shipping included
- Photo of completed bench-test before return ship
Shipping timeline — California ↔ Arlington TX
Typical round-trip from Los Angeles or anywhere in California:
Day 0
You ship
USPS Priority from CA, ~$12
Day 2-3
We receive
Workshop opens + inspects
Day 3
Work done
24-hour bench turnaround
~Day 7
Back to you
FREE return shipping
California FAQ
Common questions from customers shipping from California.
How long does shipping take from California to your Arlington TX workshop?
USPS Priority Mail from Los Angeles, CA reaches our Arlington workshop in about 2-3 business days. UPS Ground similar. We start work the same day your module arrives, and ship back next business day with return shipping included.
How much does it cost to ship from California?
USPS Priority Mail flat-rate from California to Arlington TX runs about $12. Customer pays shipping to us; return shipping back to California is included in the $399 service price.
Do you accept modules from California?
Yes — we ship to and from all 50 US states including California. Our Arlington TX workshop receives modules from Los Angeles and the rest of California every week.
Is there a bmw f-series used dme programming (n20/n26/n55/s55/s63n) shop in Los Angeles I should use instead?
Most local Los Angeles shops don't offer bmw f-series used dme programming (n20/n26/n55/s55/s63n) as a bench service — they'd send the part to someone like us anyway. Going direct saves the markup and shortens the timeline. Total round-trip from Los Angeles: typically 5-7 days.
How is this different from your EWS Delete service?
EWS Delete is for pre-CAS BMW (E-chassis, MS41-MS45/ME 5.2-9.2/MSS50-70). It removes the immobilizer requirement entirely. This F-Series DME service is for 2011+ BMW with MEVD172 family DMEs — those cars have CAS/FEM/BDC, not EWS. We DON'T delete the immobilizer on F-chassis; we pair the donor DME's ISN to your CAS/FEM/BDC so the existing security chain works normally.
How is this different from FEM/BDC Key Programming?
FEM/BDC Key Programming is for ADDING or REPLACING a key (you have a working FEM/BDC + DME, you need another key). This DME service is for SWAPPING the DME (you have a used DME that needs its ISN updated to match your existing FEM/BDC). Different scenarios, different bench process.
Do I need to remove the CAS/FEM/BDC from my car?
Yes. We need to physically read the ISN from your CAS or FEM/BDC. Both modules are ship-and-return — back in your car in under a week.
Full details
See the complete BMW F-Series Used DME Programming (N20/N26/N55/S55/S63N) service page
Compatibility list, what it fixes / doesn't fix, shipping instructions, warranty.
Same service from other states:
Ship from California today
Pay now, get the Arlington TX shipping address by email, drop it in the mail. Full round-trip from Los Angeles: about a week.