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      01-27-2017, 07:19 PM   #13
MalibuBimmer
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Drives: 2015 M4 and 2018 AMG GT
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Originally Posted by Louv View Post
My car had the electric preheater replaced early in it's life.

Since then I've gotten about a dozen of these warnings. The first time I parked the car, and had it towed to my dealer. They couldn't find any problem. Since then, I just ignore the warning message. Some day it won't be crying wolf and my engine will blow up. Or something equally fun.

For those folks who have had parts replaced to fix this problem, can you post part numbers? The next time I take it (to a different dealer) I'd like to give them a head start on tracking down possible failures.

Many thanks.
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