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Originally Posted by BKMK5
Love spending an hour in the car with the open hood gong going off every 5minutes and staying on for a minute before clearing. Got a new error in conjunction with the open hood warning, "Hot engine compartment". Oil temp looked to be perfectly fine and that warning also cleared itself in short order. I'm hoping none of these faulty senors have anything to do with the engine or turbos as I am expecting to hold on to this truck for a LONG while.
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The "hot engine compartment" warning will happen any time you pop the hood after running the vehicle for a few minutes. It's just warning you that it's hot in there, so be careful so you don't burn your hand/fingers.
All BMWs will do this as a precaution.