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Re: Replacing engine (again) BA



>Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 14:11:29 EST
>From: Cookies@domain.elided
>Subject: Re: bmw-digest V9 #638
>
>> From: The Donahues <m3@domain.elided>
>> Subject: Replacing engine (again)
>>
>>When they replace the engine, will they
>> replace the chip also?
>>
>> Mike >>
>
>~~~` Mike-danger- don't ASSUME. Make sure they reprogram or put back
the
>correct chip.

What correct chip ?  As far as BMW is concerned, if the update was done,
the car now has the correct chip installed.  They will NOT install
another chip with the engine job, they will leave it as it stands.
A dealer would not be able to source an original EPROM even if they
wanted to.


Brett Anderson
BMW and ASE master technician
http://frontpage.bestweb.net/~bretta

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