BMW 1 series FRM3 Footwell Module Repairs
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Like any complex machinery, BMW cars are susceptible to electronic issues, and one common problem faced by owners of the 1 Series (1st generation, pre-facelift) model from 2006-2007 is the Footwell Module (FRM3) fault.
The Footwell Module (FRM3)
The Footwell Module (FRM) in a BMW vehicle is an essential electronic control unit responsible for managing various functions related to the vehicle’s lighting, windows, and other electrical components. It is located in the passenger footwell and plays a crucial role in ensuring the proper functioning of these systems.
Common Faults
Following are common faults that you may experience with your BMW footwell module.
Malfunctioning Lights
One of the most common symptoms is issues with exterior and interior lights. This can include erratic behaviour, such as lights staying on when they shouldn’t or not working at all.
Window Control Problems
The FRM3 is involved in the control of power windows. If you experience problems with the windows not responding to commands or behaving unpredictably, it could be a sign of a faulty Footwell Module.
Central Locking Issues
Problems with central locking, including difficulty locking or unlocking doors, may be indicative of a malfunctioning FRM3.
Warning Messages on the Dashboard
Owners may observe warning messages on the dashboard related to lighting or electrical systems, pointing towards a potential issue with the Footwell Module.
Unexpected Battery Drain
Faulty FRM3 modules can sometimes lead to increased power consumption even when the vehicle is turned off, resulting in unexpected battery drain issues.
Fault Codes
Here are some common fault codes associated with BMW 1 series Footwell Module issues:
CC-ID 031
Lighting-related fault code indicating problems with the FRM3 module.
CC-ID 094
Window control fault code, pointing to issues with the power window functions.
CC-ID 036
Central locking fault code, suggesting problems with the FRM3 module’s control over door locking mechanisms.
CC-ID 097
Battery drain-related fault code, indicating potential issues with the FRM3 module causing excessive power consumption.
Part Numbers
Below is a list of part numbers commonly associated with this types of unit.
| Part Numbers | Part Numbers |
|---|---|
| 61359390491 | 61359340339 |
| 61359308371 | 61359286887 |
| 61359263803 | 61359240533 |
| 61359241008 | 61359204536 |
| 61359187559 | 61359166708 |
| 61359159808 | 61359153779 |
| 61359224595 | 61359240527 |
| 61359249083 | 61353456588 |
| 61353456394 | 61359263800 |
| 61353456051 | 61359224589 |
| 61359241006 | 61359230450 |
| 61353457427 | 61353456034 |
| 61353456395 | 61359241005 |
| 61359240530 | 61359230447 |
| 61359230448 | 61359241007 |
| 61359249081 | 61359249080 |
| 61359224593 | 61359241002 |
| 61359230451 | 61359263797 |
| 61359224592 | 61359224594 |
| 61359230454 | 61359251487 |
| 61359263794 | 61359240523 |
| 61359224588 | 61359251486 |
| 61359249084 | 61359224618 |
| 61359230432 | 61359230433 |
| 61359224616 | 61359224617 |
| 61359224598 | 613592230445 |
| 61359230445 | 61359146058 |
| 61359263801 | 61359249082 |
| 61359230446 | 61359230438 |
| 61359240528 | 61359241004 |
| 61359340333 | 61359230453 |
| 61359390484 | 61359197159 |
| 61359390483 | 61359340331 |
| 61359230444 | 61359241011 |
| 61356827064 | 61359225496 |
| 61359269830 | 61359263798 |
| 61359240524 | 61353456587 |
| 61353457428 | 61353455895 |
| 61359249085 | 61353456393 |
| 61353457029 | 6135345730 |
| 61356827072 | 61353457429 |
| 61353457586 | 61359263791 |
| 61359224597 | 6135981387801 |
| 6135925148601 | 61359251486-01 |
| 6135922459401 | 61359224594-01 |
| 6135345739201 | 61353457392-01 |
| 61359287250 | 61359230455 |
| 63159263793 | 61359263793 |
| 61359251489 | 61359383050 |
| 61359269815 | 5350538C200 |
| 61353457528 | 61353456988 |
| 61353456987 | 61359241012 |
| 61359242522 | 61359249086 |
| 61353455896 | 61353457526 |
| 61353456952 | 61359308361 |
| 61359240529 | 61353457426 |
| 61359241003 | 61353456586 |
| 61359240532 | 61359224596 |
| 61359287251 | 6135345639401 |
| 6135926983001 | 61359249074 |
| 61353457390 | 61353457390 |
| 61353457389 | 61353457389 |
| 61353456951 | 61359224590 |
| 61353456986 | 61353457587 |
| 61353457402 | 61353457400 |
| 61359224591 | 61359249092 |
| 61353457031 | 61353457401 |
| 61353457403 | 61353457387 |
| 61353456953 | 61353457596 |
Why Choose Us
As an automotive company specialising in repairing BMW Mini Footwell Modules, we offer several reasons to choose our services:
Expertise and Experience
Our team consists of skilled technicians with extensive experience in diagnosing and repairing FRM3 modules. We understand the intricacies of these units.
State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Tools
We utilise cutting-edge diagnostic tools specifically designed for BMW vehicles, ensuring accurate identification of fault codes and precise diagnosis.
Module Repair and Replacement
Whether your FRM3 module requires repair or replacement, we have the expertise to address the issue effectively. Our services cover both hardware and software aspects, including programming and coding.
Comprehensive Solutions
We provide comprehensive solutions for common faults, ensuring that all affected systems are thoroughly inspected and repaired. This includes addressing issues related to lighting, windows, central locking, and more.
Timely and Reliable Service
Recognizing the importance of timely repairs, we strive to provide efficient services without compromising on quality. Our goal is to get your BMW back on the road as quickly as possible.
Customer Satisfaction
Customer satisfaction is our priority. We maintain open communication, provide transparent explanations of issues, and ensure that our clients are satisfied with the results of our services.
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Our dedicated team of experienced technicians is ready to assist you in diagnosing and resolving these common faults. Give us a call for prompt and reliable service.