2017

  • How do I change the date and time on my BMW?

    Changing the time in your BMW is easy with these step by step directions. On the main screen select car, settings, general settings, and date and time. Once on the date and time screen, you can select the time zone, time format, date, and date format. Toggle through each screen from controls on your steering […]

  • How many fuses are in a car?

    Vehicles today have 40 or more auto fuses grouped in two or more places and usually vary from 10 to 30 amps. Usually located in or around the instrument panel near the dash, fuses can also be found under the hood and even under the rear seat. How many fuse boxes does my car have? […]

  • What type of charger does BMW i3 use?

    Each new i3 comes from the dealership with a Level 1 charger, or “trickle charger.” It plugs into a standard 120V residential outlet. Do all BMW i3 have DC charging? All BMW i3’s are fitted with DC Rapid charge preparation as standard, which will allow the i3 to charge from a combined charging system (CCS) […]

  • How many generations of BMW S1000RR are there?

    Configured with the M-Package the S1000RR weighs in at just 427 lbs. Is the BMW S1000RR reliable? With proper maintenance, second S 1000 RRs can be reliable, especially in the engine department, Motorcyclist says. That being said, there are some problem areas to look out for when shopping for a used BMW S 1000 RR. […]

  • What is BMW standby mode?

    Standby state: When standby state is switched on, most functions can be used while the vehicle is stationary. Desired settings can be adjusted. The vehicle is in the standby state after the front doors are opened from the outside. 3. Drive-ready state: Switching on drive-ready state corresponds to starting the engine. How do I reset […]

  • How do I reset my power tailgate?

    With the liftgate open and not moving, press and hold the rear liftgate close-button until it beeps 4 times (button is located on the door jamb of the rear liftgate, and only accessible when the liftgate is open). Continue to hold until it beeps again, and then let go. How do you fix a automatic […]

  • What is the button next to the hazard button on BMW?

    The BMW Intelligent Safety Button allows you to activate, deactivate, and customize the Frontal Collision Warning, Lane Departure Warning, Side Collision Warnings, and Blind Spot Detection functions. Press the button to view all the safety settings on the screen. How do I turn off BMW intelligent safety? You also have the ability to disable all […]

  • How do I program my BMW m340 garage door opener?

    Enter your garage and locate the garage door opener. Once located, press the LEARN or SMART button on the back of the device. Return to your BMW within 30 seconds, then press the HomeLink button for two seconds. Repeat this button press three times. How do I pair my BMW to my garage door opener? […]

  • Does a BMW lock automatically?

    How do I make my BMW lock automatically? Do BMWs lock themselves after a while? BMW doesn’t have a “walk away lock” / automatic locking while parked feature. It sounds like that’s what OP interpreted this feature is. The BMW auto lock feature is only after you start driving and hit a certain speed, and […]

  • What do the colored stripes on BMW grill mean?

    According to BMW Blog, the blue stripe represents the automaker and the Bavarian region from which it hails. The red stripe represents U.S. oil giant Texaco, which partnered with BMW during the early days of M racing. How much does it cost to replace BMW grill? In general, you can expect a new BMW grill […]

  • How do I activate CarPlay on my BMW?

    Press COM on your iDrive 7 screen, then select Mobile Devices. There you can click New Device and subsequently, Phone calls and audio. This allows your iPhone to be discovered by your BMW system and vice-versa. You should now be able to select your BMW from the Bluetooth menu on your iPhone. Does 2017 BMW […]

  • Does the 2017 BMW X3 have Apple CarPlay?

    The Bad. The X3’s navigation system responds a little slowly when zooming its map, and there is no support for Android Auto. Can I add Apple CarPlay to my BMW X3? Yes, you can add the option via the connected drive store. You can also have it remotely coded for the vehicle. If you had […]

  • Can I update iDrive in BMW?

    Any owner can install this kind of update themselves as long as their car features a Combox, which works with iDrive and enhances many technology features in your BMW. Newer NBT and later iDrive systems have Combox functionality built-in, making things even easier. Does 2017 BMW X1 have iDrive? 2017 BMW X1 Features Both the […]

  • How do I tell if I have xenon headlights?

    Turn your car on, turn the high beams on, stand in front of one headlight and stare straight into it for 10 seconds. If you are only partially blind, its a halogen. If you are completely blind, its xenon. What are BMW Xenon headlights? BMW HID. The HID stands for High-Intensity Discharge and is basically […]

  • How many USB ports does a BMW x3 2022 have?

    This vehicle features Bluetooth phone connectivity, a WiFi hotspot and one USB port as standard. Those looking for a bit more can take advantage of a second USB port as well as a wireless smartphone charging pad. Where are the USB ports in BMW X3? There are a total of four USB ports located in […]

  • How long is the BMW i3 battery warranty?

    What is the battery warranty for a new or used i3? BMW offers an 8 year, 100,000 mile warranty against defaults or extreme degradation in the high voltage battery. How long is BMW 2017 warranty? When you purchase a new vehicle from BMW, you are protected against defects in materials or workmanship that originated at […]

  • Is BMW still German owned?

    BMW is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and owned by the parent company BMW Group, which also owns the luxury brands Mini and Rolls-Royce. Is BMW German or Russian? FRANKFURT, March 1 (Reuters) – The German carmaker BMW said on Tuesday it had halted the export of cars to Russia and would stop production on the […]

  • What is wheelie control?

    Wheelie control Sort of a sub-set of traction control, but some bikes (Ducatis especially) let you alter this separately from TC. Basic wheelie control is taken care of by traction control hardware โ€“ if the front wheel comes off the deck, it starts to slow down while the rear wheel keeps accelerating. Where is BMW […]

  • How much do BMW X1 tires cost?

    Ordinary 2020 BMW X1 tires are priced between $150 – $350 per tire, however, High-performance tires can cost anywhere between well over $500. You won’t commonly need expensive tires, but you can call one of our BMW trained experts to learn more about the price of different tires for your vehicle. How much does a […]

  • What kind of oil does a 2017 BMW X1 take?

    The best engine oil for BMW X1 is 5W30 synthetic grade oil, however we recommend you to stick with mineral engine oil for the initial 10,000kms. What type of oil does a BMW X1 use? Valvoline – European Vehicle SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart (Part No. 881166) How much oil does a […]

  • Which is better BMW or Ducati?

    The Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 and the BMW M 1000 RR are high-performance hyperbikes, but the Ducati takes the lead in technical performance. The BMW M 1000 RR has slightly more power than its standard version (S 1000 RR) at 209HP at 13,000rpm with 83 lb-ft of torque at 11,000rpm. Is BMW more reliable than […]

  • How do I update my BMW x3?

    Download any available updates to a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into one of your vehicle’s USB ports. Navigate to the “Settings” menu on your iDrive system. Click on “Software Update” and follow the steps that appear on screen. Does BMW update software for free? Updating your BMW software via BMW ConnectedDrive is free […]

  • What state sells the most BMWS?

    There are 367 BMW dealerships in the United States as of October 17, 2022. The state with the most number of BMW locations in the US is California, with 52 dealerships, which is about 14% of all BMW dealerships in the US. How many BMW sold in US each year? BMW said that in the […]

  • Can you add Shadowline package to BMW?

    Upgrade your trim on your G20 M340 or 330i to the Shadowline Package. This upgrade is genuine BMW parts and contains 10 pieces. We are typically very quick and have a 24-48 hour turnaround time (this applies to products we have readily available at the warehouse and not a product that requires special order). What […]

  • Can you code remote start with BimmerCode?

    You can’t use bimmercode due to a lack of ECU support on some of the modules that need coding, but it is possible to code Remote Start using esys. The main issue is the need for an FSC code which can only be obtained via the BMW network. Can you code BMW yourself? While a […]

  • Which is better WeatherTech or WeatherTech HP?

    The FloorLiners are made out of a harder, more rigid material, and the FloorLiner HP is made out of a softer, more flexible material. Both will protect the carpet and contain spills; however, the FloorLiners cover the most surface area. Is it worth getting all weather floor mats? All-weather mats, on the other hand, also […]

  • How do I check my BMW control messages?

    How do you reset BMW check control messages? What does triangle with exclamation point mean on BMW x3? The symbol means there is an issue with your engine, its emissions, or components. Steering System: A steering wheel with an exclamation mark means there is an issue with your steering system. What does the light with […]

  • What is M Driver’s Package M2?

    The first component is a new 1-day performance driving course which is tailored to BMW M and higher speed/performance driving. The second component is a software enhancement which increases the top speed limiter from 155mph to 168 mph. What is the BMW M Drivers package? This program has you share an M car with another […]

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