BMW i3. How to check the capacity of a car battery? [ANSWER] • CARS

How to enable service menu on BMW i3? How to check the battery capacity of BMW i3? How to check the fuel tank capacity of the BMW i3 REx? Here is a step-by-step instruction:

To enter the service menu and check the BMW i3 battery capacity in kWh, follow these steps. Comment, we list all the menu items in the version English / Polishonly one of them will be displayed on the screen. The English version must be identical, the Polish translation may differ depending on the vehicle version.

1. We start the car and put it into mode Done / Done
2. Press and hold the waveform reset button on the left edge of the display (bottom).
3. When the sub menu is displayed, press and hold the button again to enter the menu. 01 Identification / 01 Identification
4. When entering the menu, press the button to display the VIN numbers.
5. From the displayed number (for example, V284963) add the last five digits, for example: 8 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 3 = 30 <- their sum, i.e. the number "30" will be the code that we will use in a moment.
6. Then exit the menu 01 Identification / 01 Identification by pressing and holding the previous button
7. Press the button to go to the menu 10 unlocks / 10 unlocks
8. Once inside, you will see the inscription: LOCK: ON / LOCK: YES, CODE: 00 / CODE: 00
9. Press the button on the side as many times as there was the amount from step 5. For us it will be 30. When you reach your amount, press and hold the button.
10. You will now notice that in the menu 10 unlocks / 10 unlocks a menu appears 13 Fuel tank / Battery / 13 Fuel tank / Battery and a few more options.
11. Enter the menu 13 Fuel tank / Battery / 13 Fuel tank / Battery by installing the backlight on it and holding the button
12. Accessing parameters by pressing the button several times Batt. Cut. Maximum... It will show the maximum battery capacity of the vehicle. In the case below, that's 19,4 kilowatt hours (kWh), which is the equivalent of a BMW i3 60 Ah.

The maximum battery capacity of this BMW i3 is hidden in the vehicle's service menu.

How to check fuel tank volume on BMW i3? It is located in the same service menu. You can also watch the whole operation on video:

How to determine the battery capacity of a BMW i3

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