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Archive for November 1st, 2024

Kris auf chaos.social: “Fernfusion?” -> Fernfusion!

Posted by jpluimers on 2024/11/01

[Wayback/Archive] Kris: “@Natanox @moranaga Lizenz: do whatever you want with it…” – chaos.social

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My E61 BMW dashboard showed a yellow icon with a car on a lift: it meant the battery was running low

Posted by jpluimers on 2024/11/01

DIY resetting service "due" lights… - Page 5 - BMW 1 Series Coupe Forum / 1  Series Convertible Forum (1M / tii / 135i / 128i / Coupe / Cabrio /  Hatchback) (BMW E82 E88 128i 130i 135i)It looks like my E61 needs the battery to be charged at least every few weeks. Need to figure out why.

If I don’t, then the light on the right shows.

At first I thought this might be a key-fob issue (which was also running low on batteries), but that is a different icon. A few weeks later without using the car, date and time in the car were being reset, so it is definitely a car battery charge issue.

Some links:

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