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      11-24-2017, 05:54 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by BobsM3Coupe View Post
Battery issue??
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Originally Posted by Max Well View Post
Just a point as mentioned in our delivery thread - so much time is spent initially with the electronics etc that battery drain is high, and the tech in this surely uses a lot. We ran our BMW trickle charger overnight for three days until we finally got a solid green.
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Originally Posted by BobsM3Coupe View Post
Since BMW uses AGM batteries, I'm surprised that standing voltage (after removing battery tender and letting stand awhile) is only around 12.4-12.5 volts. AGM's I had in other vehicles always were at 12.8 or so. I wonder why the BMW one is low?
Was showing a "Replace Battery" the first time I sat in it and it never cleared. A few other cosmetic issues like a scratched key, scratched roof rail, etc.
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