2004 BMW 325 battery and starter

2004 BMW 325
56,700 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JAMESBLUEBAKER
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My battery seems to have a full charge, but I cannot get the starter to turn over. I tried using jumper cables but the situation is the same. the starter won't turn over.
Dec 24, 2009 at 9:12 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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The drive away protection, called EWS may be at fault. It may also be something wrong inside the steering column lock housing.
Dec 25, 2009 at 12:20 AM
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