Dealership Fix - Replace spark plugs because "the wrong spark plugs were installed" (although they were the factory plugs from original build and dealership purchase). Cost of $335. Codes cleared. Symptoms seemed to slightly improve but didn't go away. February 2014 Service Engine Codes: - 29D1 misfirings, cylinder 5. Join Date: Feb 2016. Location: Columbus, Ohio. iTrader: ( 0) [Update] Electrical Problem - No Cluster and No Interior Lights. Hey everyone! This afternoon, went to start the car and noticed the instrument cluster was completely off. Not a single light was on, and the dials were at 0. I was outside and there was still light outside, so I did not
Banner are a BMW OEM supplier. Then I had the battery registered at a BMW specialist. Here's the issue - Before I had my batt replaced, my voltage reading was a consistent 13.5 - 13.6V under all conditions. After the battery swap, it's been reading between 11.8V - 12.5V, even at higher rpms. Only occasionally it will go up to 13.5V.
One of the first symptoms of a weak battery is that the comfort access don't work properly anymore. Either you need a few tries or it doesn't react at all. Also if the engine need 1-2 seconds more to start up, your battery probably causing the problem. And yep it is terrible what they are asking for a battery reprogramming.. BMW 3 Series – (Gabriel Nica / Shutterstock) The most common symptoms of dead battery in BMW 3 Series are slow engine crank, no start, dim lights, flickering dashboard lights and clicking noises when trying to start the engine. The most common causes of dead battery in 3 Series are internal degradation of the battery due to old age, and bad I read up on symptoms of a bad drive-shaft u- joint and they sound different. There's usually shutter or vibration, metal on metal sounds or having a hard time turning the wheels. I don't have any of those but I also read up a lot on transfer case symptoms and it doesn't sound like those either. This is really confusing. DiR9. 13836121221638614139893361
