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      05-09-2019, 09:30 PM   #22
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Drives: BMW X7, 750Li
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Originally Posted by kdesign7 View Post
I thought someone said in a thread you can ask the dealership to program the auto stop/start to remember your last setting? Is that no longer the case?
I also thought that, but when I asked my dealer if their techs could do it, was told that they are not allowed to as it is a "government requirement" and if I had it done it would void the warranty :{
Honestly, I could probably adapt to the slight lag in restarting, but I worry about the wear & tear on the starter.
The killer, here in Texas, is the reduced cooling when the engine is off. Not what you expect when you've bought a "luxury" vehicle.
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