How do I change the battery on a BMW i7?

I need to replace the battery on my BMW i7 but I'm not sure how to do it. Can anyone provide step-by-step instructions or advice?

Replacing the battery on a BMW i7 is not a difficult task. First, locate the battery under the hood- it should be on the right side. Then, disconnect the negative cable terminal followed by the positive cable terminal. Next, loosen the battery hold-down clamp and remove the battery. Reverse these steps to install the new battery. Make sure to dispose of the old battery properly.

I had the same issue with my BMW i7 and found that it's a bit trickier than just replacing a regular car battery. Before removing the old battery, you need to short-circuit the IBS (Intelligent Battery Sensor). There's a special tool for this, but you can also use a wrench or other metal tool to create a connection between the negative and positive battery terminals for about 5 seconds. Then, follow the steps in reverse to install the new battery.

If you're not comfortable replacing the battery yourself, it's always best to take it to a certified mechanic or dealership. This way, you can be sure that it's done correctly and any other necessary maintenance can also be taken care of.