I have had to get some monitors to pass with the car jacked up on jack stands where i was unable to get it to pass drive cycle criteria on the road.
Drive cycle on jack stands.
And run the car in gear d at speed with the wheels turning.
This video is to show everyone what a car really does on jack stands.
The drive cycle does not have to be followed exactly to run all the monitors.
Has anybody gotten the drive cycle to run and the monitors ready by doing that.
It will just take more time.
For a fwd car the front end would be on jack stands.
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Just wondering if it would be possible to complete a drive cycle on jack stands for an e90 335xi.
My registration is long expired and the dmv told me i have to pass inspection before getting my car registered so driving on the road is currently illegal for me.
It usually takes more than one drive cycle to clear all monitors to ready the vehicle may take multiple from cold drive cycles and hundreds of miles.
Drive cycle on jack stands.
Most jack stands are too short for same.
Hellocustomer sorry for the delay in responding.
The system is set up so the monitors should run under normal driving conditions.
Not fun but possible.