BMW Battery Registration

This is a BMW New Battery Registration Service. - Battery is not included

Why register a BMW battery?

• A BMW battery needs to be registered so that the engine control module (known in BMW terms as DME - Digital Motor Electronics) can properly charge the battery.
• Skipping the battery registration procedure can cause the new battery to fail prematurely.
• BMW battery registration was introduced in 2002 and most BMW models require that you perform battery registration.
• If your BMW is older than 2002, you don't need to perform battery registration.

What happens when you register a BMW battery? 

During the BMW battery registration process, the following happens:

• Battery capacity is set to 80%

• The current Odometer reading is stored

• Delete stored battery statistics such as:

  • current,

  • voltage,

  • battery charge level.

• Stored temperature statistics are deleted