Alternative to Lithium Ion Battery?

PapaSmurff82 · 07-12-2019, 05:22 PM

does anyone know if there's an alternative to the lithium ion battery in our f8x's? Not trying to spend 1,500 on the car

allinon72 · 07-12-2019, 06:05 PM

First - what symptons are you seeing that lead you to believe that the battery needs replaced?

PapaSmurff82 · 07-12-2019, 06:33 PM

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Originally Posted by allinon72

First - what symptons are you seeing that lead you to believe that the battery needs replaced?

The following pop up on the dash and idrive screen

Battery discharged please turn on engine ( during this time i'll be driving)

Increased Battery drained (while car is idling)

codes shown in pictures

N1rve · 07-12-2019, 09:55 PM

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Originally Posted by PapaSmurff82

does anyone know if there's an alternative to the lithium ion battery in our f8x's? Not trying to spend 1,500 on the car

Someone replaced it with a Lead Acid and it worked?

https://f80.bimmerpost.com/forums/sh....php?t=1323378

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