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Originally Posted by JCL
I bought an aftermarket battery (non-AGM) and the shop where I bought it had in their online system that my vehicle (2007) needed registering. If I hadn't done so I would not have been able to claim on the warranty, due to the likelihood of overcharging the battery and causing an early failure. I demonstrated to the shop that I didn't require registration on my particular model, an E83.
Sure you can get away with it sometimes. But if you have an early failure of the new battery you could be SOL. If you don't care about the warranty, go right ahead.
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how did you demonstrate it to them? sometimes (most of the times!!) they are stubborn and like doctors, don't use their brain and rely on what computers tell them what to do...