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Installing a dashcam in your BMW: power, placement and privacy
A dashcam can protect you after an accident or when your car is damaged while parked. Where to mount a BMW dashcam, power options, parking mode, protecting the battery, BMW Drive Recorder and privacy rules.
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How to jump start a BMW safely: jump points and step by step
Many BMWs have the battery in the boot but jump points under the bonnet. How to jump start a BMW safely, the correct order to connect cables, what to do afterwards and mistakes to avoid.
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How to find your BMW paint code: where to look and what it means
Your BMW paint code tells you the exact factory colour of your car. Where to find the label, how to read the code, how to use the VIN and how to order touch-up paint that matches.
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BMW key battery: how to replace it and what to do if the key is not detected
A weak BMW key battery can stop the car from detecting the key. How to replace the battery in most BMW keys, which keys are rechargeable and how to start the car when the key is not detected.
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