This is ALWAYS the way people. ALWAYS buy replacement parts that are better than whatever broke. ALWAYS find a way to do the job yourself. NEVER take your car to a dealership. Fuck the warranty.
Went to start it, all kinds of end-of-the-world noises started happening (and none of them my exhaust). Popped in the OBD adapter, pulled up BimmerLink, read the codes, all pertaining to voltage. :mad:
Fortunately, it's Memorial Day weekend which means... sales!