I have a bmw e46 while im driving battery light comes on ...
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Steve
287 days ago
Hello and welcome
Customer
287 days ago
hello thankscan you help me?hello stave
Steve
287 days ago
What kind of help are you seeking? This is a question and answer sitrWhat’s is your question?
Customer
287 days ago
can you just text me from here i havent got a crediti just like to know do i can drive the for 20 miles
Steve
287 days ago
If the battery light is in this means the belt broke or the alternator failed. I would not recommend attempting to drive like thisIf you can verify the belt is still on then you can try. If not, the risk of an overheat is too high to risk
Customer
287 days ago
the belt is still here stil working
Steve
287 days ago
Then you have my answer above
Customer
287 days ago
is the [engine](/topics-engine/) can turn off while im driving now?
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