"everything stayed the same" meaning Christmas tree dash? Sounds alternator to me. My car acted almost identically to your description when my end of life alternator got doused in oil and wouldn't hold steady voltage at idle.

Sounds alternator to me still.


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2011 E70 • N55 (me)
2012 E70 • N63 (wife)