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alternator bolt issue/recall (maybe)

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Old 03-05-2007, 10:19 AM
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alternator bolt issue/recall (maybe)

Over on mini2 people are saying they are receiving recall notices for an incorrectly torqued bolt on the alternator that may prevent the battery from charging up. Anyone hear of this from their dealers? Even Jan 07 production cars seem to be affected.
 
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Old 03-05-2007, 12:00 PM
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Yes, My MA told me that on feb 17th that their R56s in stock were being checked for that bolt retorqueing and all others will be checked at the VDC
 
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Cool, good to hear, thanks!
 
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