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      05-19-2010, 12:31 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by cpt97m3 View Post
The latest Bimmer magazine says you have to take the car to the dealer to replace the battery since it has to be electronically registered to the car. 1.1 hour charge they say. I've not heard of this before. Anyone know if this is true, or can us DIY'ers just replace the battery at home?
It is true.

Every time you replace the battery, you need to register it with your car. You can take it to the dealer, or find an Autologic shop who can program it for you.
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