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      04-12-2021, 05:54 PM   #5
Ron1n
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Drives: 2021 M5C
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Location: Irvine

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2010 335d  [9.50]
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Originally Posted by FlyingWombat24 View Post
in a similar situation my self
Apparently the new updates that bmw installs at the dealerships prevents ecu reflashing such as BootMod 3.

so piggyback may be the only way to go :/
This is true, but there are shops that can unlock your ECU if you have an update that actually does lock yours. I had it done last Friday on my '18, allowing me to use BM3 with no issues.
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