how to disable outside temp alarm

Asked by NMJAG Dec 21, 2012 at 07:06 AM about the 2002 BMW X5 4.4i AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

there is an audible alarm that "dings" everytime the outside temperature is below 37deg.  Its winter now
and the thing dings everytime i start the car.  i know it is cold outside and dont need the car to annoy
me with reminders.  how do i turn it off??

4 Answers

5,915

You don't. It is a safety reminder that the roads are potentially icy. Suck it up and deal.

yea, i know. i can see out the window that it is cold. hate the car and i will dump it. thanks

thanks, i will go see the dealer. it will be a small price to pay for eliminating the annoyance.

15,025

it is reprogrammable, any skilled shop, with BMW technology or computers, are capable...

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