You’re NOT Supposed to Open This on a BMW iX

Most BMW iX owners will never open the hood — and BMW prefers it that way. But what’s really hiding under there? In this video, I’ll show you exactly how to open the hood on a BMW iX, 5 good reasons you might want to do it, and 1 important reason you probably shouldn’t. From replacing the 12V battery to cleaning out leaves, preventing odors, inspecting for damage, and satisfying your curiosity, we’ll cover all the practical reasons to check under the hood… plus the risks and safety steps BMW doesn’t tell you about. *— MUST HAVE CAR ITEMS — * My Favorite BMW Scanners: https://amzn.to/4b6GQBa My Favorite Car Scanners: https://amzn.to/3tR2VTT My Favorite CarPlay Units: https://amzn.to/3Uc8lTZ BMW Focused Mechanic's Tools: https://amzn.to/3krC4J1 Portable Tire Inflator: https://amzn.to/3V5F63v (my favorite) Portable Jump Starter: https://amzn.to/3L3YNUX Favorite Dash Cam: https://amzn.to/49x5tsK (under $100) Car Phone Mount: https://amzn.to/44bW1oM (MagSafe Air Vent), https://amzn.to/483S5ty (+Wireless Charger) “BMW” Battery Charger: https://amzn.to/3HahLIi GEAR I USE FOR FILMING: https://amzn.to/3Ex3RyI ______ If you'd like to support what I do, please consider supporting the channel for just $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/SimpleCarGuy https://www.instagram.com/simplecarguy/ https://simplecarguy.com ------------------------------ Links are affiliated where possible. This means if you click on the link and purchase the product, I will earn a commission.