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bigtow

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reading bmw fault codes for free?
« on: 02 March 2011, 16:24:40 »
Hi does anyone know if theirs a way to read the fault codes on a 51 reg bmw like the paperclip or pedal test on the omega?
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Re: reading bmw fault codes for free?
« Reply #1 on: 02 March 2011, 16:34:53 »
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Hi does anyone know if theirs a way to read the fault codes on a 51 reg bmw like the paperclip or pedal test on the omega?

I doubt it... BMW will want their £125 + VAT to do it >:( :D
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Re: reading bmw fault codes for free?
« Reply #2 on: 02 March 2011, 18:19:56 »
Unlikely - they like to ensure its dealer only, in order to create the (false) impression of reliability. 2001 petrol could be OBDII - its the cutover year...
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