my cars fucked up

Asked by Mariah Apr 04, 2019 at 09:47 AM about the 2004 BMW 5 Series

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car dies whenever left with the batter switch
turned on, just last week the navigation system
started messing up (not able to use, just keeps
rebooting on the BMW logo screen), and today my
car died and I charged it for a minute and turned it
on and the windows wouldnt work and rhe wipers
would not turn off.

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Sounds like the alternator is bad and battery is low. Take it to a shop and have the charging system tested.

20

id be willing to bet the junction box under the passenger front hood has water in it getting on the modules

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