Recent content by skyfx

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Bummer. I had first tried aggressive driving maneuvers too to no avail. Was pretty annoyed to have to go through all this trouble. I blame the location of the upper battery bracket bolt. It's almost like they want you to lose your equipment loosening that bolt.

Thanks for your input. Could you elaborate on the above statement? Looking at this thread, there seemed to be a lot of arguments for registering the 12V battery.

I had emailed the app developer to ask the same question and he indicated the full version is required. Disappointed that there are no discounts for people who already own Bimmercode :cry:

You can't do anything in the app unless you have your ODB reader connected to your car, and I don't have mine on me right now, so I thought I'd ask :)

Thanks for your input. I have to humbly disagree with your statement that there is no free version of Bimmerlink. It is free to download from Google Play (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.sgsoftware.bimmerlink). Within the app, it gives you the option to buy the full version for...

Can anybody confirm whether the battery registration feature of Bimmerlink is included in the free version or whether I would have to buy the full version for $41.99? Btw, I called Pepboys to ask if they could do the registration for me. They said I should have used a car memory saver device (I...

Thanks for the advice, everyone. I was able to recover the socket nut as follows: 1. I drove the front tires of the car onto two ramps so I could get underneath it. 2. I turned off the high voltage switch in the front bay of the car. 3. I removed the bolts from the metallic plate on the...

Hey all, While trying to replace the 12V battery in the front bay of my i3, I accidentally dropped a small socket nut in the bay. As it fell, it hit a few metallic objects and then finally landed on what sounded like a metallic pan presumably at the bottom of the car. Unfortunately, I can't see...