Recent content by metrogtiguy

So, apparently there's a wild variant of what people call these online, haha. The scan tool calls it the ACSM, but it's labeled "SIM" for Safety Information Module. It's located under the center console, and is a mutha to remove. Removing the center console...

Probably should have put that in my profile huh, haha. I'm just outside of Detroit. A known working ACSM would be a huuuuge help. The diag computer says it's working fine, but the symptoms say otherwise :)

Long story short, our 05' Z4 2.5 has been rock solid until a couple of weeks ago. Garage kept, 60k miles, never seen snow. Now, out of nowhere, when you pull the key, all of the lights turn off, and about 10 seconds later, the car wakes back up. Headlights are on, dash lights are on, radio...