Anyone know what this is...

ambletx · 07-22-2022, 10:01 PM

I was washing my car today and when I was drying the grill I noticed this. It is sitting behind the center post. It was tilted to the side and when I turned it to stand straight up it fell out.

rccarps2 · 07-22-2022, 10:11 PM

Ambient air temperature sensor?

ambletx · 07-22-2022, 10:18 PM

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Originally Posted by rccarps2

Ambient air temperature sensor?

I think you are right. I have been googling that and it appears that's what it is.

Learn something new all the time with this car. LOL

https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/bmw...on-65816905133

2indapink · 07-22-2022, 11:12 PM

it's a BMW colonoscopy probe

norbtx · 07-23-2022, 01:22 PM

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Originally Posted by 2indapink

it's a BMW colonoscopy probe

For when you go in for non warranty service.

Maverik259 · 07-27-2022, 12:22 PM

ya looks like pretty much every air temp sensor i've ever had on a car.

BobsM3Coupe · 07-28-2022, 08:31 PM

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Originally Posted by rccarps2

Ambient air temperature sensor?

That's exactly what it is.

secretariat · 07-29-2022, 10:08 AM

Put a little viagra on it

omgmike · 07-31-2022, 01:32 AM

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Originally Posted by 2indapink

it's a BMW colonoscopy probe

I mean, they gotta make extra sure you can afford the car so they deep dive.

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2indapink · 08-04-2022, 08:52 AM

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Originally Posted by omgmike

Quote:

Originally Posted by 2indapink

it's a BMW colonoscopy probe

I mean, they gotta make extra sure you can afford the car so they deep dive.

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they have to check your temp nowadays before they fist you 👊🏼🤜🏼

JetDriver · 08-04-2022, 02:19 PM

I'm pretty sure that's the Bendoverometer.

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