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BMW Keyless Entry and CBS Information

Tomorrow's Technician

The original 2009 TSB covered CBS operations and resets. If the vehicle has a Display Key, the owner can view the recommended services and vehicle status on the key’s LCD display. CBS information about the vehicle’s maintenance and fault codes are transferred during vehicle operation to the ID transmitter.

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BMW Keys and CBS Maintenance

Brake & Front End

The original 2009 TSB covered CBS operations and resets. Earlier vehicles only provide the mileage and VIN, newer vehicles (E6X and E9X onward) can provide further information. If the vehicle has a Display Key, the owner can view the recommended services and vehicle status on the key’s LCD display.

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Study finds 3-year vehicle dependability drops as COVID effects linger

Auto Remarketing

Vehicle Dependability Study found vehicle problems after three years of ownership have reached their highest level since 2009, with the industry average of 202 problems per 100 vehicles representing a huge 6% jump from 2024s 190 PP100. The research firms 2025 U.S. Three years later, those issues are still there.

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Vehicle Electrification: Trends and Power Solutions

Tomorrow's Technician

CC: Vehicle manufacturers have created a bridge of powertrain technologies to move from today’s traditional internal combustion engine to full electric vehicles. Vehicle experts recognize five types of vehicle electrification platforms, each serving as the next stepping stone to full vehicle electrification.

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Vehicle Electrification: Trends and Power Solutions

Brake & Front End

CC: Vehicle manufacturers have created a bridge of powertrain technologies to move from today’s traditional internal combustion engine to full electric vehicles. Vehicle experts recognize five types of vehicle electrification platforms, each serving as the next stepping stone to full vehicle electrification.

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Singer Vehicle Design's 300th Restomod Is This Achingly Beautiful 1990 Porsche 911 Targa

autoevolution

Not to be confused with the sewing machine manufacturer or the British motor vehicle manufacturer, Singer is a Los Angeles-based firm that specializes in 964-gen 911 restomods. continue reading. )

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Range Rover Common Problems

Alex's Autohaus

Electrical Faults and Failures Range Rovers have complex electrical and computer systems to manage all of the various systems within the vehicle, but this complexity comes at a price. BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L