V 18 on its way I hear?
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Originally Posted by Centurion' date='Jul 11 2005, 03:45 PM
Since this is an upgrade in the soft/firmware only, shouldn't something like this take only a few minutes to perform by the dealer?
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Originally Posted by mflauer' date='Jul 11 2005, 01:59 PM
[quote name='Centurion' date='Jul 11 2005, 03:45 PM']Since this is an upgrade in the soft/firmware only, shouldn't something like this take only a few minutes to perform by the dealer?
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[/quote]I was only concerned in Iceman's case, especially when he noted that he would get his car back next week.Maybe not a few minutes but certainly less than half a day's work perhaps?
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Originally Posted by Centurion' date='Jul 11 2005, 06:03 PM
[quote name='mflauer' date='Jul 11 2005, 01:59 PM'][quote name='Centurion' date='Jul 11 2005, 03:45 PM']Since this is an upgrade in the soft/firmware only, shouldn't something like this take only a few minutes to perform by the dealer?
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[/quote]I was only concerned in Iceman's case, especially when he noted that he would get his car back next week.Maybe not a few minutes but certainly less than half a day's work perhaps?
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[/quote]It depends on the dealer. Some need to do it overnight or others up to 2 days.
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Originally Posted by Centurion' date='Jul 12 2005, 12:03 AM
I was only concerned in Iceman's case, especially when he noted that he would get his car back next week.
Maybe not a few minutes but certainly less than half a day's work perhaps?
Maybe not a few minutes but certainly less than half a day's work perhaps?
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Originally Posted by Scott' date='Jul 12 2005, 12:45 AM
Wow, I was excited when I saw the topic of this post, but disappointed to hear that we're talking about software versions and not a new engine size.
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Originally Posted by Scott' date='Jul 11 2005, 03:45 PM
Wow, I was excited when I saw the topic of this post, but disappointed to hear that we're talking about software versions and not a new engine size.
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i dont have nav on my bmw...and my dealer told me i can't get the mp3 upgrade software. anyone have any tips advice comments questions or concerns?