I just replaced my BMW 740li 2004 battery with a brand new one. I can’t get power to car for some reason. I have the battery hooked up right. I also tried to jump it with the new batter. No success

Asked by GuruCVYF4 Dec 30, 2019 at 12:14 AM about the 2004 BMW 7 Series 745Li RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I bought a brand new battery to power up my 740
and replaced the old one.  Why am I not getting
power? Cables are correctly connected.  

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Did you have power before the new battery? If so, do you also know that the new battery has to be registered to the vehicle? Garage change $50 for the service. But that shouldn't be the cause of the no start condition.

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