Q: I had a shop from http://BMWmechanicBoca.Com tell me that I may need a battery registered for my BMW
I would like to know if my battery needs registered after replacement in my car . I had another shop at http://BMWmechanicBoca.Com tell me it would need registered but I dont know how .
My car has 62000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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