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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 12:37 PM
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had alternator replaced, battery completely died now the car wont start at all. Ive heard that when the battery completely dies the code needs resetting by a bmw dealer is this true
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 12:40 PM
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My old un Suf? Hope ya not having too many probs mate?
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 12:42 PM
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you okay matey, just had alternator replaced, the wroks been done properly and checked over a million times, weve had 4 elctricians look at it, one of them has said that you need a code resetting which can only be done by a dealer dont want to take it to dealer to find out its not that
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 12:43 PM
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and yep its your old one, this is the only thing thats gone wrong since weve had it from you
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 12:46 PM
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and yep its your old one, this is the only thing thats gone wrong since weve had it from you
Glad about that mate! I wish id not sold it actually. Were are looking for either another bmw or Audi A4
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 06:01 PM
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got an update transponder has a live going in but no live coming out anyone got a clue on this
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