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    Do they really honor the 8/100,000 mile battery warranty? In our case YES!!

    Talked to the service manager yesterday I asked him about getting the results of the capacity report; he replied that our report was different than all others he has seen. Instead of the report coming back with a % of battery life left - it came back with a recommendation for replacement. He...
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    Battery Replacement Under Warranty

    YES, YES, and YES they will...As We Just found out today that our local BMW dealership is going to replace all eight battery cells. Not seen much chatter about them stepping up to the plate and replacing them under warranty, in other prior posts and my research I have found that BMW has done...
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    Do they really honor the 8/100,000 mile battery warranty? In our case YES!!

    I am going to ask them if I can see the full capacity report, AND do we get a brand new 8/100,000 warranty for the new batteries? If you can think of any more questions I should be asking BMW, please let me know.
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    Do they really honor the 8/100,000 mile battery warranty? In our case YES!!

    Just found out today that our local BMW dealership is going to replace all eight battery cells. Not seen much chatter about them stepping up to the plate and replacing them under warranty, in other prior posts and my research I have found that BMW has done everything to try and avoid this...
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    Phoenix 2014 i3 in shop for battery health check.

    My last post on this subject, I am pretty sure you need to get a level 2 charger and that will make all the difference. The battery pack has its own cooling system (one reason we chose the i3 over the Leaf) and when we park our cars here in Phoenix I am sure the cooling is either taking place or...
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    Phoenix 2014 i3 in shop for battery health check.

    Hi i know i am new here, but after reading your post i have to ask you this one overlooked question, are you still charging your battery everyday with the included level 1 charger? It seems like everything i have read so far about charging is that over time those level 1 chargers are not meant...
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    Connected Drive fail(s)

    Took it to the dealer today, quickly a “genius “ came out only to re affirm my frustrations by agreeing with me and telling me that Bmw has had issues with the app for a while. And it’s embarrassing to them as well. Basically he said I am just going to have to deal with it. not happy
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    Connected Drive fail(s)

    Hi, we just purchased (new to us) our first EV and we did alot of research and pulled the trigger on a 2014 i3 REX, had it for three days fully happy with it however... the connected app and remote preconditioning is very important to as here in Phoenix Arizona it's 110 degrees outside and we...
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