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1998 BMW 740 Repair Question


Topics covered: Center console, Dealer, Sensor.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on August 5, 2009

Warning light at bottom of center console

Computer problem
1998 BMW 740 V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 151000 miles

Recently a yellow light came on at the bottom of my center console accompanied by a constant dinging sound. I can't find anything in the manual and I can't figure out what the warning is ... if you know what it is please advise. -Thanks
Avatar Asked by bdiller

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Replied on August 8, 2009

I have forwarded your question to our BMW tech. He will be with you shortly, thank you for your patience

Tiny Answered by Jack42
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Replied on August 8, 2009

Do you have park distance control? The fault may lay in the sensor(s) One or more may have been damaged. A short test would tell more, this is what the dealer uses as a diagnostic reference and would guide the diagnostic/repair procedure.

Tiny Answered by Dr. Hagerty (expert)
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