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      10-28-2023, 05:43 PM   #11
StradaRedlands
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Drives: 2006 BMW 330i MT
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2006 BMW 330i  [8.25]
2009 BMW 328i Touri ...  [8.00]
2013 BMW X5 35i  [7.80]
2011 BMW 528i  [8.70]
2006 Mazda3  [5.50]
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Originally Posted by jbash87 View Post
You're surprised at a $375 labor and programming charge from BMW? Last time I was there for something they charged me $140 diagnostic fee. Literally just plugging in a scanner and reading codes.

I am not saying it's right, nor am I defending the stealership. I'm just saying that I'm not surprised by the cost.
Yeah, same thing with me last year... not shocked at the diagnostic fee (common) but very surprised/disappointed that wasn't credited to the total when we had the work done (alternator). Kind of nickle and dimed on the process :-/
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