Another method to test BMW wheel speed sensors is to use a digital multimeter and measure resistance. Remove each wheel one at a time. Disconnect the ABS sensor wire and measure the resistance of each sensor. ABS sensor resistance should measure around 1000 ohms. How do you know if your…
You can’t program a garage door opener without a remote controller. But you can use your remote transmitter to reset the garage door opener buttons inside your car. Or you can use an electronic keypad to control the door without a remote. For keypads, press the arrow buttons and the…
What is draining my BMW battery? Plugged in external devices. Plugged in OBD-II scanner. BMW Intelligent Battery Sensor. The infamous ”hedgehog” (from the climate control panel) One of the electronics on your car drains too much power or does not go into sleep mode. Faulty alternator. Old battery. What would…
BMW’s head of battery development, Andreas Raith, interviewed by the CarAdvice, says that lithium-ion batteries in all-electric and plug-in hybrid cars are designed for “15 years and beyond.” How long do BMW electric car batteries last? That’s why the BMW Group decided to extend the maximum mileage for its eight-year…
Nearly every BMW vehicle comes standard with run-flat tires, which allow you to drive on a flat for up to 100 miles. One of the biggest advantages of run-flat tires is not having to change a tire on the side of the road in your nice clothes. What is run…