Issues with Bluetooth

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Thomas_Green78
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Greetings, individuals. I have just acquired a 2005 BMW 330i E90. The automobile has exceptional qualities; nonetheless, an error message is seen while attempting to establish a Bluetooth connection. The instructions indicate that one should enable the Bluetooth feature in the automobile in order to establish a pairing connection. I am unable to successfully enable Bluetooth activation, as I am experiencing difficulty in ensuring that the corresponding checkbox is selected. I have made two module changes but have not seen any discernible difference. According to sources, potential causes for the issue mentioned include a potential loose plug inside the automobile, the need for a program reset, or the presence of loose battery connections. Prior to embarking on more investigation, is there a possibility that I am overlooking a possibly straightforward aspect? Alternatively, does anybody own knowledge on the means to verify the connectivity status of Bluetooth? I am experiencing significant frustration with this matter. Could someone maybe provide assistance? The user expresses gratitude for the assistance provided.
BMW_Fan2020
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Have you attempted to use the traditional method of doing a magic reset?
The battery was disconnected for a duration of 20 minutes.
Thomas_Green78
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No, not yet. However, might this potentially cause any other complications? The user expresses gratitude for the assistance provided.
BMW_Fan2020
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The clock will need adjustment to ensure accurate timekeeping.
The indicator indicating remaining distance in miles till the fuel tank is empty may first seem to be low, but it will eventually stabilize.
Attempting a reset is consistently recommended and incurs no cost.
Thomas_Green78
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Thank you for your response. I will attempt to engage in the task at hand.
almamater78
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It is possible that the Bluetooth functionality of your device is old and may need a software update.
Thomas_Green78
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Indeed, I have made an attempt to implement the suggested solution, but unfortunately, it has not yielded the desired outcome.
almamater78
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It is posited that there exist three fuses pertaining to the phone, which are situated in the boot. It may be prudent to conduct an examination in this regard.
Thomas_Green78
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Thank you for your response. I will proceed to examine the aforementioned resources.
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