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Old 11-09-2009, 10:24 AM
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I spoke to BMW Service Department and they say that if i play copied CD's it void's my warranty...are they chattin dog's b0ll0cks or are they talkin the truth?????

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Originally Posted by delwarulislam' post='1050874' date='Nov 9 2009, 11:24 AM
I spoke to BMW Service Department and they say that if i play copied CD's it void's my warranty...are they chattin dog's b0ll0cks or are they talkin the truth?????

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it voids what warranty? the cdc warranty or the entire electrical system?
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Originally Posted by PraiseTheLowered' post='1050879' date='Nov 9 2009, 03:32 PM
it voids what warranty? the cdc warranty or the entire electrical system?
She says that it actually void the whole warranty that BMW gave to me when i bought the car..

She didnt mention anything about CDC or anything like that
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That is crazy! how ridiculous they will void it for a simple copied cd....
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Sounds like he's pulling your leg!
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Originally Posted by acuteperformance' post='1050919' date='Nov 9 2009, 01:09 PM
Sounds like he's pulling your leg!
Yarp.

Hell, even my navigation DVD is a backup copy and it works fine and I've never had any problems with the dealer I've taken it to.
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Originally Posted by or_550i' post='1050922' date='Nov 9 2009, 04:10 PM
Yarp.

Hell, even my navigation DVD is a backup copy and it works fine and I've never had any problems with the dealer I've taken it to.
I call BS. Call up corporate and see what they have to say!
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Capital "B", Capital "S"

Besides - how is BMW going to know if you used a copied disk or not?
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Originally Posted by pukka' post='1050947' date='Nov 9 2009, 12:39 PM
Capital "B", Capital "S"

Besides - how is BMW going to know if you used a copied disk or not?
+1. The SA is spouting total garbage.
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Originally Posted by pukka' post='1050947' date='Nov 9 2009, 12:39 PM
Besides - how is BMW going to know if you used a copied disk or not?

When it gets jammed in the CD player and you need to get that fixed...


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