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Old 12-17-2004, 10:07 AM
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I was told that i can find the build month of my car by looking at a sticker on the side of the drivers door. But i have checked and i have found no sticker. Is there any other way to check?
Old 12-17-2004, 10:23 AM
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Originally Posted by E60525d' date='Dec 17 2004, 07:07 PM
I was told that i can find the build month of my car by looking at a sticker on the side of the drivers door. But i have checked and i have found no sticker. Is there any other way to check?
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i had my 535d on the computer at the dealers the other day and i noticed the build month on the print out so next time at dealers get a print out of the options from the computer
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The sticker is only on cars in the US
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on uk cars there is a date on the lable on your seat belts were it fixes to the base of the seat it has the month and the year dont know if this is when the car was built though. does anyone know when the 2.5 diesel came out in the uk
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The 2.5d came out in april i think.
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i found the build date on my car today whilst washing it, its under the bonnet towards the left side near the windscreen
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Thanks, i will have a look.
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Originally Posted by tonye60' date='Dec 19 2004, 07:24 PM
i found the build date on my car today whilst washing it, its under the bonnet towards the left side near the windscreen
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Do you wash your engine?
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no but i put water in the washer bottle
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Originally Posted by garehaan' date='Dec 19 2004, 01:00 PM
Do you wash your engine?
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I wipe down the engine after a wash in my cars does that count?


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