2012 BMW X3 service bulletins & manufacturer communications

349 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2012 BMW X3. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• While driving the vehicle on normal roads at10mph and above, a "cracking" sound from the top of the B-pillar(s) is heard.
  B410722 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 4, 2024
• The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
  B510819 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 16, 2024
• The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. Thi…
  B611305 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 11, 2024
• A noise can be heard from underneath the seat while the seat is being moved either forwards or backwards. This can occur to the driverâ  s and/or the passengerâ  s front seat…
  B521823 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 15, 2023
• This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry
  B540421 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 18, 2023
• After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly fails.
  B651523 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2023
• The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE…
  B840822 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2023
• For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Fuel Injectors to 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the vehi…
  B010919 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 2022
• According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy dete…
  B650414 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Oct 1, 2022
• Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
  B662419 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 1, 2022
• The front sunroof glass seal has shrunk, creating a gap which can cause wind noise or excess water entry.
  B540421 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 2022
• Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Radiator Grille Upp…
  SIB011219 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 2022
• Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Leak Diagnosis Modu…
  SIB010921 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2022
• The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via Voice over LTE (VoLTE) fu…
  SIB840622 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2022
• BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 28, 2022) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 1, 2022 and March 8, 2022 because the torsion …
  SIB510522 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 1, 2022
• Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening…
  SIB662419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2022
• A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. One of the following fault codes is stored…
  SIB650122 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jun 1, 2022
• Component specific limited warranty extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) …
  SIB011918 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2022
• The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map No…
  SIB651312 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2022
• The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map No…
  B651312 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 1, 2021
• The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting Febru…
  B840221 · Technical service bulletin · Communication · issued Jun 1, 2021
• TELEMATICS UNIT RETROFIT TO 4G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be suppo…
  B840221 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2021
• TELEMATICS UNIT DEACTIVATION DUE TO 3G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY DISCONTINUATION: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule…
  B840121 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2021
• CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: N54/N54T/N55 ELECTRIC ENGINE COOLANT PUMP . With the court's FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered a nationwide settlement with th…
  B011321 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 1, 2021
• CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: N54/N54T/N55 ELECTRIC ENGINE COOLANT PUMP . With the court's FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered a nationwide settlement with th…
  B011321 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2021
• NAVIGATION SYSTEM - REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROADMAP DATA: Do not replace parts and do not program the vehicle. Roads can change by up to 15% every year. To ensure the best n…
  B650709 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2020
• VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2020
• TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must b…
  B340517 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jul 1, 2020
• VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2020
• CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are …
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Apr 1, 2020
• AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. The INITIAL NAV enabling code no …
  B652214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2020
• THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces S…
  B612115 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2020
• TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate…
  B513016 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Apr 1, 2020
• TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front…
  B340517 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Apr 1, 2020
• Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B12 33 14 dated February 2016. The Service Engine Soon light is on. There may also be a …
  B123314 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2020
• SERVICE ACTION: OPTIMIZING THE WATER DRAIN. The water drain in the engine compartment's passenger side cowl near the firewall may be inadequate during exceptionally high water volu…
  B641019 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2019
• RATTLE NOISE FROM SUNROOF AREA: There is a rattle noise present from the area of the sunroof most commonly when driving over rough road surfaces.
  B541219 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 1, 2019
• RATTLE/POPPING FROM TAILGATE AREA: There are two related but separate complaints (only one may be present at a time) during driving especially on uneven surfaces. Clicking noises o…
  B512716 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Sep 1, 2019
• Front Suspension Ride Height Has Dropped: The front suspension ride height has dropped on one or both sides due to overload. This is caused by driving over obstacles (e.g. potholes…
  B310514 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 1, 2019
• SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO.
  B651519 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2019
• Service Action: CIC - Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. Before delivering affected vehicles to the customer, the Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 must…
  651512 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 12, 2019
• "Service Action: Programming Update for Condition Based Service (CBS) Data. Due to a software error, the remaining distance to a brake service may be incorrectly displayed in the i…
  340212 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Jul 10, 2019
• N20 Engine: Ticking Noise from High-pressure Fuel Pump. The customer complains of a high-frequency ticking noise from the engine compartment. The noise can be heard inside and outs…
  130512 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 10, 2019
• N52T / N55 with 8HP45: Delay in Engine Response. A customer may complain of a delay in engine response after decelerating at low road speeds and then reaccelerating. This can occur…
  121712 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 9, 2019
• N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the …
  121412 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 9, 2019
• DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction ind…
  B122319 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2019
• N55 ENGINE: FC 28A0 OR 101F01 THROTTLE VALVE OPENING ANGLE. The engine malfunction warning is illuminated and one of the following fault codes are stored in the DME shortly after p…
  B110919 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 1, 2019
• ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.
  B110119 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 1, 2019
• Telematics control unit activation via dcsnet for bmw assist.
  B840311 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2019
• INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018.
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2019
• Service Information March 2018 Drivers Assistance Remote Control Systems B66 23 17 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B66 23 17 dated February 2018 CON…
  B662317 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2019
• VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2019
• VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2019
• THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED. The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2019
• BLACK SPOT IN THE CENTRAL INFORMATION. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B62 11 18 dated January 2019. Whats New: â?¢ Warranty section - Programming information added. …
  B621118 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2019
• FRONT PASSENGER SEAT SPORADIC MOVEMENT. Occasional stopping of seat adjustability movement in the driver and front passenger seats when occupied.
  B520818 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jan 1, 2019
• RATTLE NOISE FROM LOWER A-PILLAR. A rattle noise is present from the lower area of the A-Pillar. Due to a manufacturing error, the bolt securing the front door brake/stop to the A-…
  B512518 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2018
• RAIN/LIGHT SENSOR (RLS): OIL LEAKAGE FROM GEL PAD. ??Oil leaking from the Rain/Light Sensor (RLS). Note: This oil serves as a separation medium between the RLS mounting gel pad and…
  B613017 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2018
• SUNROOF REPAIR KIT COMPONENTS. Based on feedback from technicians, it can be difficult to identify the individual components included with sunroof repair kits. In some cases comple…
  B540818 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2018
• THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTRO…
  B612115 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2018
• ?BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's (Integrated Circuit Card Iden…
  B840616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2018
• ?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being publ…
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2018
• CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative.
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2018
• NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain …
  B650709 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2018
• THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES: The instrument cluster displays various check control messages.
  B612115 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2018
• MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT IS LIMITED: After programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.10.2x, the adjustment range of the memory seat may restricted.
  B520318 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jun 1, 2018
• TURBO BOOST ACTUATOR ROD LOOSE (DIESEL): Limited engine performance (lack of boost) with a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated.
  B110618 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2018
• HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:
  B840818 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2018
• Bmw online non-functional: check icc-id in account: bmw online/bmw connecteddrive not functional.
  B840616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2018
• DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED WITH COMFORT ACCESS: One or more doors are unable to be opened from the outside of the vehicle using the Comfort Access System.
  B660517 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 2018
• NAVIGATION PRO (NBT EVO) MAP UPDATE NOT POSSIBLE, NAVIGATION DOES NOT START: Navigation system will not start at all or the: ÒNavigation system startsÓ message is permanently displ…
  B651117 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2018
• NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain …
  B650709 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2018
• IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition.
  B840718 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2018
• INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IMPLAUSIBLE: In the Instrument Cluster (Kombi) display you may observe an implausible outside temperature reading.
  B621215 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2018
• Integrated Navigation Voice Not Loud Enough: Integrated Navigation voice guidance is not loud enough to be heard over loud music.
  B651216 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2018
• TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
  B513016 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Mar 1, 2018
• CONNECTEDDRIVE-REMOTE SERVICES DO NOT FUNCTION: Remote Services (such as locking and unlocking the car, vehicle location by honking the horn, flashing the lights or on the map in t…
  B840618 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2018
• CONTACTLESS TAILGATE (SMART OPENER) IS TOO SENSITIVE: When the remote is located in the range of the Smart Opener operation may be the contactless tailgate (Smart Opener) opens / c…
  B662317 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2018
• N20 and n26 engines turbocharger electric wastegate actuator linkage pin corrosion this service information bulletin replaces si b11 14 17 dated february 2018.
  B111417 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 1, 2018
• ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE. One of the following complaints may be reported The engine runs erratically; The engine causes vibrations when running; Grinding noise from the engine c…
  B110119 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 1, 2018
• CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): ASSISTANCE SYSTEM RESTRICTED AFTER DELETING TRANSPORT MODE: The CCM assistance systems restricted or pedestrian protection system failed is displayed a…
  320218 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 1, 2018
• BMW APPS RANDOMLY STARTS PLAYING ON ITS OWN: While listening to FM, or AM, or Satellite Radio (SDARs), the audio source randomly switches to BMW Apps (Pandora, Spotify, Audible etc…
  B841117 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2018
• Head unit high resets with connection of iphone 8, iphone 8+ or iphone x
  B840218 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2018
• CONTACTLESS TAILGATE (SMART OPENER) IS TOO SENSITIVE: When the remote is located in the range of the Smart Opener operation may be the contactless tailgate (Smart Opener) opens / c…
  B662317 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 1, 2018
• Engine Oil Quick Reference Chart and Drain Plug Torque: The current version of ISTA/D has an error in the engine oil capacity specification for all vehicles with the N63R engine an…
  B110115 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 1, 2018
• ENGINE CAMSHAFT (VANOS) ADJUSTMENT UNITS: BMW of North America, LLC (ÒBMW NAÓ) is extending the limited warranty for the Camshaft (VANOS) Adjustment Units on certain model BMW vehi…
  B011014 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 1, 2018
• Bluetooth Connection Failures: There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones: Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge.
  B840314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2018
• NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback.
  B650318 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2018
• TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
  B513016 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 1, 2018
• NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently
  B650915 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2017
• MIL IS ON WITH DME FAULT 195014 - DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR: The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated and the following fault is stored in the Digital Motor Electroni…
  B122617 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2017
• WATER LEAK NEAR ROOF FUNCTION CENTER (FZD): Dampness is noticed on the roof liner near the Roof Function Center and/or the hands free microphone.
  B540617 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2017
• "AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT: ACSM FC 930A60 OR 930A1C SEAT OCCUPANCY DETECTION. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives …
  B650414 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Sep 1, 2017
• Grating or Scraping Noise When Turning Steering Wheel. There is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. The noise comes from the steering column switch clust…
  B611915 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 1, 2017
• ERRONEOUS SERVICE INCLUSIVE CBS DISPLAY. After pre-delivery check or after instrument cluster exchange, BMW Service Inclusive is displayed although the vehicle does not feature the…
  B621017 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2017
• Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, llc. This service Information bulletin provides information on shipping "specific" noin-deployed vehicl…
  SIM010917 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2017
• The engine?s intake charge-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?eligible USspecification
  SIM010717 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2017
• ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated July 2014 What's New: Model - Removed models which no longer su…
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2017
• WARRANTY INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks or the BMW Certified Pre-Owned Program. If you are using a …
  B621616 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued May 1, 2017
• EDGE CORROSION IN THE INNER DOOR JAMB AREA. Corrosion on inner door panels at the following holes and cavity openings: ? Door brake (1). ? Door wiring harness pass-thru (2).
  B410316 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 2017
• "VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN 17E-A02 - REPLACE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER AND NVLD SENSOR HOLDER This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B16 01 17 dated March 2017 Wha…
  B160117 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2017
• ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2017
• The underlying 2G technology for the GSM (Global System Mobile communication) COMBOX will no longer be supported by the cellular network providers after December 31, 2016. This COM…
  B840816 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2017
• SERVICE ACTION: GSM COMBOX DEACTIVATION / DISCONTINUATION WITH 4 YEAR ASSIST SERVICE. What's New: ? Model: Option code removed to prevent confusion about affected vehicles ? Situat…
  B840316 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2017
• "?Telematics Device Spares Replacement Part Activation via DCSnet for BMW Assist What's New: ? Model: All models added along with 6AC option code ? Situation: All information added…
  B840311 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2017
• TIME DISPLAY (CLOCK) ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. The clock on the basic instrument cluster (KOMBI) gradually loses time even after being reset. Power supply fluctuations cause the…
  B620117 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2017
• SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER AND NVLD SENSOR HOLDER. What's New: ? Description of the problem and the procedure is clarified. The activated charcoal canister a…
  B160117 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2017
• ?N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What's New: ? Identifying the injector type using the ISTA test plan ? Determining the injector p…
  B130315 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 1, 2017
• ?SATELLITE RADIO DETERIORATION IN RECEPTION QUALITY DUE TO NEW CELLULAR FREQUENCIES . INFORMATION Inform the customer that the introduction of these expanded frequencies by the wir…
  B650617 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2017
• ?NBT HEAD UNIT ABORTS IMPORT OF CD Whats New: ? G12 (7 Series) removed ? I01 (i3) removed ? Warranty Section updated for removal of G12 and I01 . While importing a CD to the intern…
  B650616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2017
• SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER AND NVLD SENSOR HOLDER What's New: ? Procedure, parts and warranty added. The activated charcoal canister and or NVLD sensor holde…
  B160117 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2017
• N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What's New: ? Procedure change: indentifying injector type using an ISTA test plan. . The current …
  B130315 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2017
• HEADUNIT NAVIGATION MAPS (HU-H HU-H2 HU-B): The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609…
  B651312 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2017
• ?RATTLE/ POPPING FROM REAR HATCH AREA . There are two related but separate issues (only one may be present at a time) during driving, especially on uneven surfaces: A. Clicking noi…
  B512716 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 2017
• "? NO REGENERATION OF THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B18 03 10 dated November 2010. . The Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminat…
  B180310 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 1, 2017
• "? DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CLEANING . The following performance issues may be noticed by the customer: CC-Message ""Drive faulty"" Engine jerking or a lack of power over th…
  B180117 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER. A Delivery Stop has been issued on the BMW X3 and X4 produced from February 3, 2017 ? February 7, 2017 involving the activated charcoal f…
  B160117 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?N20 AND N26 ENGINE: HIGH PITCHED WHINING NOISE FROM LOWER ENGINE AREA . Whining noise from the lower engine area near the engine oil pump that increases frequency when increasing …
  B110317 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?After programming with ISTA/P 3.55.0 or a more recent version, the customer can no longer send ?Edit start time? signal for climate control system can only send an ?Activate now? …
  B840716 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2017
• ?VERTICAL LINES IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY. Run diagnostics and if display is found to be damaged, replace Head-Up display.
  B621616 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2017
• SI B65 09 15 November 2016 Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms,SRS Technical Service NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The Head Unit-High (HU-H) reset…
  B650915 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2016
• "USB DEVICE IS NOT DETECTED BY CHAMP2 HEAD UNIT. Media connected to the USB connector is not recognized by the audio system. Playback of files from the media is not possible. Messa…
  B652616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2016
• "NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 16 dated July 2016.. If an NBT-EVO head unit is swapped int…
  B651316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2016
• "HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION. Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Water inside the he…
  B630516 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Nov 1, 2016
• Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015.. Fault codes stored in vehicles being…
  B070314 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2016
• KAFAS CAMERA-BASED ASSISTANCE SYSTEM LIMITS. INFORMATION The situations described above may all be caused by known limitations of the system such as: Dirty windshield Incomplete ca…
  B662116 · Technical service bulletin · Lane Departure · issued Oct 1, 2016
• USB CABLE: BATTERY DISCHARGE/AUDIO FAILURE/RADIO RECEPTION. No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. …
  B652516 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2016
• "NBT NAVIGATION DOES NOT ROUTE ON TOLL ROADS. NBT Navigation does not provide routes that include certain toll roads. CAUSE Roads that have toll lanes ""without a cash option"" whe…
  B652416 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2016
• ?AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored …
  B652316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2016
• CID Split Screen Always Changes Back to Compass Display. This Service Information bulletin Replaces SI B65 20 16 dated June 2016. After starting the vehicle, the Control Display (C…
  B652016 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2016
• CBS BRAKE PAD CALCULATION AND CORRECTION. When a vehicle comes into the workshop for any repair or maintenance job, the bundling calculator recommends a brake maintenance checkup. …
  B340516 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Oct 1, 2016
• The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 21 15 dated August 2016. The instrument cluster displays various …
  B612115 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2016
• WASHER FLUID LEAKS FROM THE HEADLIGHT WASHER JETS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 14 16 dated August 2016.. Washer fluid leaks from the headlight cleaning washe…
  B611416 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 2016
• BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's.
  B840616 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2016
• BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. The ConnectedDrive Services are non-functional after a hardware exchange of the telematics control unit. This is not indicated b…
  B840516 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Aug 1, 2016
• INFORMATION ON THE OPERATION OF THE SMART OPENER. INFORMATION ON THE OPERATION OF THE SMART OPENER MODEL F07 (5 Series Gran Turismo) F10 (5 Series) F12 (6 Series Convertible) F13 (…
  B661816 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2016
• The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 21 15 dated March 2016.. The instrument cluster displays various …
  B612115 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2016
• WASHER FLUID LEAKS FROM THE HEADLIGHT WASHER JETS. Washer fluid leaks from the headlight cleaning washer jets. Calcification buildup causes washer fluid to leak out of the headligh…
  B611416 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Aug 1, 2016
• TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion. Usually after stopping, such as a traffic li…
  B513016 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 2016
• "Delivery Stop: Remove Engine Oil Label. Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed or delivered until the label is removed. Vehicles at ports of entry will be reme…
  B511615 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2016
• Various Electrical Faults Caused by Shorted K-CAN2 This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 18 14 dated July 2014. One or more of the following situations can occur when…
  B611814 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2016
• HeadUp Display does not Show Full Street Names. INFORMATION Design of the HUD has limited display area. (It can only show a certain number of text characters). NOTE: Parts replacem…
  B621016 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2016
• Delivery Stop to replace cylinder head F25 (X3).
  B111316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2016
• Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Connectivity failure examples are: Call…
  B840314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2016
• """Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision war…
  B660916 · Technical service bulletin · Forward Collision Avoidance · issued May 1, 2016
• Integrated Navigation Voice Not Loud Enough. Integrated Navigation voice guidance is not loud enough to be heard over loud music. Software error in the CHAMP2 Head Unit.
  B651216 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2016
• Passenger Side Mirror Dimming Feature Operational Change. INFORMATION The automatically dimming exterior mirror function on the passenger's side has been deleted from the Option Co…
  B511216 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 1, 2016
• N51, N52, N52K and N52T Engines: Various Eccentric Shaft Sensor Faults stored in the DME - Diagnostic Hints This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 16…
  B110616 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2016
• SOS Malfunction Is Displayed In Kombi Sporadically. After engine start-up, a CCM (Check Control Message) for SOS malfunction is displayed in the Kombi and in the CID (Central Infor…
  B840715 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2016
• Comfort Access Sporadically Malfunctions. Any or all doors, including rear tailgate, cannot be opened from the outside door handle via CA (Comfort Access). Faults in CA for aerial …
  B660816 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 1, 2016
• N20 - The Service Engine Soon Light is On with DME Fault 118602 Stored. The Service Engine Soon light is on (MIL) with only the following oxygen sensor fault stored. 118602 - Oxyge…
  B120916 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2016
• N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a Cold Engine. When starting a cold engine, blue smoke can be seen emitting from the exhaust tailpipe for approximately 10-20 s…
  B111615 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2016
• N51, N52, N52K and N52T Engines: Various Eccentric Shaft Sensor Faults stored in the DME - Diagnostic Hints. The customer may complain about one of the following: Rough engine runn…
  B110616 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2016
• "NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing. If an NBT-EVO head unit is swapped into a different vehicle it will enter a locked mode once it recognizes a diff…
  B651316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2016
• NBT and Entry Head Unit Software Update for Improved Satellite Radio Reception. Poor Satellite Radio reception CAUSE After this software update there is a slight improvement in Sat…
  B650716 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2016
• NBT Head Unit Aborts Import of CD. While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. You will see 'import error' on the radio display wh…
  B650616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2016
• "Air Conditioning Refrigerant R1234yf Introduction. Highlights of R-1234yf Meets SAE J2888_201301 ""This SAE Standard covers fittings, couplers, and hoses intended for connecting s…
  B640316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2016
• The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. Signal invalid. The wiring harness below the micro f…
  B612115 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2016
• SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failur…
  B840314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 1, 2016
• SUBJECT TRSVC Control Unit Cannot Be Programmed. During ISTA/P session, ISTA/P requests that the TRSVC (Top Rear Side View Camera) control unit be replaced because ISTA/P cannot pr…
  B660116 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2016
• SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Aud…
  B650216 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 1, 2016
• February 2016 General Electrical Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 03 14 dated May 2015. SUBJECT Check Control Messages Related to Batte…
  B610314 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2016
• SI B13 03 15 February 2016 Fuel Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 03 15 dated March 2015 and replaces SI B13 04 13 dated March 2014. SUB…
  B130315 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2016
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 12 33 14 dated December 2015. SUBJECT Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map t…
  B123314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 1, 2016
• February 2016 Engine Technical Service This Service Information Bulletin supersedes SI B11 16 15 dated September 2015 SUBJECT N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a…
  B111615 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2016
• Whistling Noise Coming from the Center Vent - A/C is Off . A very high pitched whistling or beeping noise is heard coming from the center vents. The flow of refrigerant through the…
  B650709 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2016
• ?Clock gains or loses time. The time displayed in the KOMBI (instrument cluster) may gain or lose a few minutes each week. Internal KOMBI calculation error.
  B620316 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2016
• The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. This includes messages for the PDC (Park Distance Control), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) and windshield washer sy…
  B612115 · Technical service bulletin · Electronic Stability Control (esc) · issued Jan 1, 2016
• SI B16 15 14 January 2016 Fuel Supply Systems Technical Service.This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B16 15 14 dated December 2014, designates changes to this revision. …
  B161514 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Jan 1, 2016
• Instrument Cluster Outside Temperature Display Implausible. INFORMATION This service information bulletin provides technical, diagnostic and/or repair-related information. Eligible…
  B621215 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 2015
• Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map thermostat: jammed open is stored in the DME. There may also be a complaint of low heat…
  B123314 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2015
• HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Auto…
  B650915 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2015
• "Instrument Cluster display inoperative FC B7F689. The Instrument Cluster (Kombi) is intermittently inoperative with fault code B7F689 ""display backlighting and graphics PCB switc…
  B621015 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2015
• "Instrument Cluster display is partially blank. INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks or the BMW Certified…
  B620715 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2015
• Navigation CIC vehicle positioning temporarily incorrect. The Navigation system may temporarily display the vehicle in the wrong location. This mainly occurs on short sections of r…
  B651615 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2015
• Instrument Cluster display is partially blank. The Instrument Cluster (Kombi) lower display may be intermittently blank. The Board Computer, Ambient Temperature and Check Control M…
  B620715 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2015
• "Active Cruise Control will not engage. AFFECTED VEHICLES This Service Action involves F25 (X3) produced from December 9, 2010 to July 31, 2012. Vehicles which require this Service…
  B620615 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Oct 1, 2015
• Grating or Scraping Noise When Turning Steering Wheel. There is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. The noise comes from the steering column switch clust…
  B611915 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 1, 2015
• "This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 29 15 dated August 2015.. Both rear side ""fixed"" windows need to be replaced due to incorrect glue application, this may caus…
  B512915 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Sep 1, 2015
• Shudder from the Driveline on Vehicles with xDrive. There is a shudder or vibration from the driveline when taking off from a stop, or when accelerating at highway speeds. CAUSE Po…
  B270415 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Sep 1, 2015
• ?N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a Cold Engine. When starting a cold engine, blue smoke can be seen emitting from the exhaust tailpipe for approximately 10-20 …
  B111615 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2015
• Delivery Stop: Rear Side Window. Delivery Stop has been issued on vehicles produced from August 13, 2015 through August 14, 2015. These vehicles may have had the rear side window a…
  B512915 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 2015
• Vibration or Shudder from Driveline when Accelerating from a Stop. Chassis stabilization warning is displayed. Vehicle may exhibit a shudder or vibration when taking off from a sto…
  B270315 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 2015
• The plastic oil filter housing may fail and lead to an internal and/or external engine oil or coolant leak.
  B111315 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 1, 2015
• NAV Road Map Installation Using USB Stick. INFORMATION The Navigation road map can be installed onto the head unit in the vehicle using a USB stick connected to the USB connector i…
  B651015 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2015
• "Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed or delivered until the label is removed. Vehicles at ports of entry will be remedied prior to dealer delivery. On affect…
  B511615 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2015
• The plastic oil filter housing may fail and lead to an internal and/or external engine oil or coolant leak.
  B111315 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2015
• N20 Engine: Repeated Juddering or Surging While Accelerating. The vehicle judders or surges repeatedly while accelerating in hot ambient temperatures between 3,000 RPM and 5,000 RP…
  B111012 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 1, 2015
• "Cruise Control does not Operate after Programming with ISTA/P 3.56.x. After programming the vehicle with ISTA/P 3.56.x (integration level F025-15-07-50x), cruise control cannot be…
  B090315 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Jul 1, 2015
• The plastic oil filter might fail which will cause a leakage to the internal and /or external engine oil or coolant
  11 13 15 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2015
• HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Auto…
  B650915 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2015
• Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: ? Rear light ? Brake light ? Rear ind…
  B631214 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued May 1, 2015
• Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15°F, customers may notice a check …
  B610314 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2015
• Valve Stem Replacement with Wheel Electronics. INFORMATION The valve stems are single-use only, and must be replaced every time the wheel electronics are replaced. If you loosen th…
  B360215 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued May 1, 2015
• Surround View Camera Last User Mode Operation Change. After programming with ISTA/P 2.53.5 or a more recent version, the rear camera view is displayed when the reverse gear is sele…
  B660115 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Apr 1, 2015
• "N20 and N26 Engines: ETK Injector Part Number Error. INFORMATION The current version of ETK has an error on screen 13_1417: ""High -pressure pump/Tubing."" When selecting the high…
  B130315 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 1, 2015
• One or both of the situations listed below may be encountered: ? Android device connection stability (dropped calls) ? Third-Party App Metadata: The album art and song title do not…
  B840514 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2015
• Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map thermostat: jammed open is stored in the DME. There may also be a complaint of low heat…
  B123314 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2015
• "N20 and N55 Engine: Engine Oil Filter Application for Plastic Oil Filter Housing. The current version of EPC does not provide all available options for the engine oil filters used…
  B110515 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Mar 1, 2015
• N20 and N26 Engine: Oil Leaks from Cylinder Head Cover. There is an engine oil leakage under the vehicle, or the vehicle smells of engine oil. The cylinder head cover gasket is lea…
  B110315 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Mar 1, 2015
• "Airbag Warning Light: ACSM FC 930A60 or 930A1C Seat Occupancy Detection. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives …
  650414 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 1, 2015
• Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15°F, customers may notice a check …
  610314 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2015
• Bmw:some bmw models may or may not display airbag warning light. *ta
  SI B65 04 14 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 1, 2015
• "MSUBJECT iPhone and iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION With the release of iOS 8.0, please be aware of the important functional change noted below: Scenario: z The customer leaves t…
  840115 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jan 1, 2015
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 24 13 dated January 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Headunit-High: INITIAL Enabling Code Is Not Accepted Via I…
  652413 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2015
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 12 dated September 2012. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Headunit High: Navigation System Road Map Usage. INFORMA…
  651312 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2015
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 10 09 dated March 2013. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC head unit: Vehicle Position Is Missing or Incorrect on N…
  651009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2015
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 05 09 dated July 2009. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC Headunit: Navigation System Road Map Usage. INFORMATION T…
  650509 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2015
• SUBJECT N20, N26, and N55 Engines with Injector Electrical Faults. Any of the following symptoms could occur simultaneously with injector electrical faults stored in the DME: z Aft…
  123814 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jan 1, 2015
• "SUBJECT N55: Slight Surging at Constant Speeds when Accelerating Very Lightly. The vehicle shudders or surges slightly while driving at constant speeds and applying the accelerato…
  120915 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Jan 1, 2015
• SUBJECT DME Internal and Valvetronic Faults Set at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) can be illuminated with the erroneous internal and Valvetronic fau…
  120415 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 1, 2015
• SUBJECT N20 and N26 Differential Pressure Sensor Fault 195002 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following differential pressure sensor fault stored:…
  120115 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2015
• SUBJECT Deleting DME Adaptations After Crankshaft Sensor-related Repairs. The erroneous misfire faults are stored, and the Service Engine Soon light (MIL) illuminates The ISTA Serv…
  110215 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2015
• Bmw: selective catalyst reduction module (scr) has a stored fault, pressure build up is low, causing service engine soon light to illuminate. *
  SIB-16-16-14 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 1, 2015
• Service Action: Bluetooth Software (KISU Data) Update. This Service Action is being released to improve customer satisfaction as we strive to be number 1 in the JD Power Initial Qu…
  840514 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2014
• iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The custome…
  840412 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 2014
• Automated Activation of Navigation System During PDI/QC1. INFORMATION Important: The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! When …
  652214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2014
• NVLD Tank Leakage FC 190302 Fuel Tank Ventilation and Purge Air System Micro Leak. The engine malfunction warning is illuminated and the following fault code is stored in the DME m…
  161514 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 2014
• N52T DME Fault CD9304: Diagnostic Hints for Bit-Serial Data Interface Communication. If there is a problem with communication on the Bit-serial data interface bus (BSD), the obviou…
  123414 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 2014
• Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map thermostat: jammed open is stored in the DME. There may also be a complaint of low heat…
  123314 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2014
• Engine Intermittently Will Not Start at Very Low Outside Temperatures. The engine will not start at times at very low outside temperatures (-4°F/-20°C and colder); however, the bat…
  123014 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2014
• Bmw: malfunction warning light for engine is illuminated due to purge air system micro leakage and ventilation of fuel tank from contamination. *pe
  SIB-16-15-14 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 1, 2014
• Vehicle inTransport Mode Cannot Be Unlocked with Remote Control. When the vehicle is in transport mode, intermittently it cannot be unlocked via the remote control key. CAUSE When …
  652013 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Nov 1, 2014
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B64 03 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT A/C Operation: Reduced or No Airflow After Long Drive. The…
  640314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2014
• Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: z Rear light z Brake light z Rear ind…
  631214 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2014
• Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15F, customers may notice a check c…
  610314 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2014
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 33 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT New "Gas Door Operation" Instruction Label. Initial qualit…
  513314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2014
• iPhone: Connection Failures with iOS 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iPhone using iOS 7. Some examples are listed below: z Call disconnection z Contact List inc…
  8403014 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2014
• LED Low Beam Flashes Briefly After Ignition Switched ON. 1. The low beam flashes briefly after the ignition is switched ON. This situation can be duplicated every time the vehicle …
  631114 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Oct 1, 2014
• LED Headlight Malfunction. 1. The LED headlight on one side malfunctions. 2. One headlight flickers on and off while driving (problem is sporadic). 3. The Check Control message ind…
  630914 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Oct 1, 2014
• . INFORMATION To properly diagnose the customer's complaint, the applicable test plan for the misfire faults stored in the DME must be performed to avoid repeat repairs. If a misfi…
  130514 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 1, 2014
• SI B12 14 12 October 2014 Engine Electrical Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 14 12 dated February 2014. designates changes to this revi…
  121412 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 1, 2014
• BMW Customer-Focused Satisfaction (CFS) Program. Based on customer feedback, BMW has determined that during the first three years of service, some vehicles may require specific add…
  011314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2014
• Engine Camshaft (VANOS) Adjustment Units: Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years Without Mileage Limitation. INFORMATION BMW of North America, LLC ("BMW NA") is extending the limit…
  011014 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 1, 2014
• Bmw: on some vehicles, when starting, low beam, with 0552 option, would briefly flashes, due to a faulty led main light module that needs replacing. Model 2008-14 f01, f02, f06, f0…
  SIB-63-11-14 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Oct 1, 2014
• Bmw: some vehicles, with 552 option, are experiencing a malfunction of led headlight on one where it flickers on an doff during driving and the control check message is indicating …
  SIB-63-09-14 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Oct 1, 2014
• Bmw: due to debris entering oil passage of engine, it will knock and lose power, during cylinder head mating surfaces and cleaning of engine block after repair to engine. *pe
  SIB-11-14-14 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 1, 2014
• Bmw: new service program procedure is now available regarding the brake fluid, tire pressures, lock/striker adjustments for trunk or tailgate, battery, exterior lighting. *pe
  SIB-01-13-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2014
• Bmw: experiencing loss of engine power, service engine soon lamp is illuminated, a noise, like rattling, coming from engine compartment. *pe updated 10/31/12. *pe models 2010 e70, …
  SIB-12-14-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 1, 2014
• Service Action: Replace Emission Label. Certain 2015 model year vehicles with N47T and N57T diesel engines were produced with an "emissions" label which contains incorrect informat…
  710214 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 2014
• N20 and N26 Injector Replacement. INFORMATION When a defective high-pressure fuel injector is identified with an index "02" designation, as shown in the illustration below, all 4 i…
  130514 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Aug 1, 2014
• BMW Customer-Focused Satisfaction (CFS) Program. Based on customer feedback, BMW has determined that during the first three years of service, some vehicles may require specific add…
  011314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2014
• ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being publi…
  840214 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2014
• When Unlocking with Comfort Access the Outside Door Mirrors Are in the Wrong Position. The vehicle is locked with one remote key and then enters sleep mode. The vehicle is then unl…
  652113 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jul 1, 2014
• Headunit High Is Constantly Resetting. After connecting a mobile device via Bluetooth, the Headunit High (HU-H) constantly resets. This is because the mobile device paired/connecte…
  650214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2014
• Various Electrical Faults Caused by Shorted K-CAN2. One or more of the following situations can occur when the K-CAN2 wiring in the vehicles is shorted. ? There is no communication…
  611814 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2014
• Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15°F, customers may notice a check …
  610314 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2014
• External Engine Oil Leaks and Repairs. During the vehicle's operational life, normal engine oil seepage or sweating, in addition to accumulated road dust, dirt and grime in the eng…
  010414 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2014
• Bmw: in some vehicles, when the k can2 wiring is shorted, no communication with any control modules (box electronics, telematic control module,car access system, radio/navigation, …
  SIB-61-18-14 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2014
• iPhone: Connection Failures with iOS 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iPhone using iOS 7. Some examples are listed below: * Call disconnection * Contact List inc…
  840314 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2014
• RDC: Incorrect Tire Position Displayed with Air Pressure Drop. When there is a low tire pressure warning, in some cases the position of the affected tire may be incorrectly display…
  360314 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Jun 1, 2014
• Bmw: when using iphone, various connectivity failures occur, such as disconnection of call, list of contacts incomplete, due to the variants and software used. Model 2008-2014.
  SIB-84-03-14 · Technical service bulletin · Communication · issued Jun 1, 2014
• Condition Based Service Due Date Is Reset to 01/2000. The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: …
  620613 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2014
• Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Functional Changes. INFORMATION There has been a disruption in the production and supply chain of certain electronic components. These events ha…
  360211 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2014
• Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake pads. The yellow "Service Due" warning message lights up in the instrument cluster, even though the brake pad thickness is …
  340313 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 1, 2014
• Traffic Information Is Inoperative. The traffic information is intermittently or permanently inoperative. * Traffic flow is not displayed on the navigation map. * The traffic list …
  650514 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2014
• Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15F, customers may notice a check c…
  610314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2014
• A customer may complain of a delay in engine response after decelerating at low road speeds and then reaccelerating. This can occur when the transmission remains in a high gear due…
  240313 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2014
• N52T / N55 with 8HP45: Delay in Engine Response. A customer may complain of a delay in engine response after decelerating at low road speeds and then reaccelerating. This can occur…
  121712 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2014
• "Transmission Intermittently Goes into ""P"" or ""N"" After MSA Engine Start. After an MSA engine start, the transmission intermittently goes into the Park (P) or Neutral (N) posit…
  120113 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2014
• Bmw: due to unfavorable dme/egs software, the transmission can sporadically go into park or neutral. This occurs after an msa engine start. Also included model m6 model year 2012. …
  SIB-12-01-13 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2014
• Bmw: without relevant faults stored in dme memory, when at low speed maneuvering and idling, or steering turned to full lock position, or driving off throttle (coasting) and brakin…
  SIB-12-09-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 1, 2014
• ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Information and Availability. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. Examples of some of these features are listed below:…
  840114 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2014
• Steering Wheel Vibration Level Is Unacceptable. The vibration level produced by the steering wheel vibration actuator is too strong or too weak. This is only noticed when Lane Depa…
  660314 · Technical service bulletin · Lane Departure · issued Mar 1, 2014
• """Increased battery discharge!"" CC Message upon Startup. CAUSE A software error in the Intelligent Battery Sensor causes an incorrect State of Charge (SoC) to be stored in the DM…
  612213 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2014
• iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. INFORMATION Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original App…
  840613 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2014
• Headunit-High: Navigation Road Map Installation After Replacement. When replacing the HU-H, the road map database version that was in the defective HU-H must be installed in the ne…
  652313 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2014
• "Airbag Warning Light: ACSM FC 930A60 Seat Occupancy Detection. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives in the wor…
  650414 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 1, 2014
• The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrume…
  620613 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2014
• "Wheel Speed Sensor Failure. The Check Control Message displays: ""Driving stabilization, continue driving at a moderate speed. Avoid abrupt braking as far as possible."" Drive to …
  341013 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Feb 1, 2014
• Enabling Code FSC/SWT - Enabling the Navigation System Map at QC1. The navigation system is inoperative unless the map is enabled during the QC1 Pre-Delivery Check. INFORMATION New…
  653009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2014
• "ConnectedDrive/BMW ASSIST Features Are Inoperative. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. * No traffic information (RTTI / ARTTI) * BMW ASSIST ""My Info…
  652513 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2014
• Headunit-High: INITIAL Enabling Code Is Not Accepted Via I-Drive. INFORMATION Do not replace any parts. NOTE: First time activation of the navigation system should always be perfor…
  652413 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2014
• Delay in Automatic Driving Light Switching On/Off. When driving out of a tunnel or exiting underground parking, the automatic driving light remains switched on for two minutes, eve…
  630414 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jan 1, 2014
• ?N20 and N26 Engine: Various VANOS System Faults Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon lamp and Engine Malfunction warning are illuminated, and the vehicle has reduced power outpu…
  121513 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 1, 2014
• """Increased battery discharge!"" CC Message upon Startup. CAUSE A software error in the Intelligent Battery Sensor causes an incorrect State of Charge (SoC) to be stored in the DM…
  612213 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2013
• Bolt for Tailgate Strut Holder Corroded. The customer may notice traces of corrosion on the bolt securing the tailgate strut. CAUSE Corrosion protection coating of the bolt was bel…
  511713 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2013
• Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake pads. The calculated remaining service life for the brake pads (front and/or rear axle) from the CBS data does not match th…
  340313 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 1, 2013
• N55: Engine Difficult to Start at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The complaint may include any of the following symptoms: * The engine stalls immediately after a cold start before driv…
  121713 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2013
• MN16 Engine: FC 2D9B Knock Sensor, Signal Is Stored in the DME. Certain areas of the US experience extremely cold climate conditions during the winter months, which can cause the S…
  120113 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2013
• Noise from Steering Column Switch Cluster when Turning. A scraping noise is heard from the SZL (Steering Column Switch Cluster) area. This occurs when turning the wheel from 30 to …
  611413 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Oct 1, 2013
• N55 Engine: Erroneous Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated with Mixture Faults Stored in the DME. INFORMATION An error has been identified in the current version of ETK regarding N…
  130413 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 1, 2013
• N55 Engine: Erroneous Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated with Mixture Faults Stored in the DME. INFORMATION An error has been identified in the current version of ETK regarding N…
  130413 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Sep 1, 2013
• N20 and N26 Engine: Various VANOS System Faults Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon lamp and Engine Malfunction warning are illuminated, and the vehicle has reduced power output…
  121513 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2013
• SPORT Mode Is Incorrectly Deactivated or Added After Programming. After programming the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.47.0 or higher: * Vehicles with the Dynamic Driving Switch: The SPORT …
  651413 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2013
• "FRM3 Will Not Communicate with ISTA. When diagnosing the vehicle with ISTA, the FRM3 (Footwell Module) is shown as not responding in the vehicle test. The customer may report one …
  630513 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2013
• Brake Fluid Maintenance Service: 36-Month Interval. The CBS displays the first brake fluid service as a 36-month interval from the date of production instead of the appropriate 24-…
  340713 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Aug 1, 2013
• The Service Engine Soon Lamp On with Post Oxygen Sensor Faults Stored. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) lamp is on and the following faults are stored in the DME fault code memory. BN…
  120613 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 2013
• Brake Fluid Maintenance Service: 36-Month Interval. The coding in these vehicles has the CBS displaying the first brake fluid service as a 36-month interval from the date of produc…
  340713 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Jul 1, 2013
• N20 and N26 Engine: Various VANOS System Faults Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated; Engine Malfunction warning is illuminated; and the vehicle has reduced p…
  121513 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 1, 2013
• N55: Idle Fluctuates Briefly After a Cold Engine Start. Under certain engine cold starts, the engine idle may fluctuate during the first 10-20 seconds of operation before becoming …
  120412 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 1, 2013
• Stress Cracks in Headlight Lens Cover. CAUSE Premature failure in the front headlight lens cover material, caused by damaged hood bump stops or old design hood sealing.
  630313 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jun 1, 2013
• Condition Based Service Due Date Is Reset to 01/2000. The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: …
  620613 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2013
• A customer may complain of a delay in engine response after decelerating at low road speeds and then reaccelerating. This can occur when the transmission remains in a high gear due…
  121712 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 1, 2013
• iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original Apple iPhone/iP…
  840613 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2013
• "Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). After programming/coding the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.48.1 or earlier, the Car Access System (CAS) was incorrectly coded. This causes the…
  613812 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2013
• "?Rear Washer Pump Continues to Operate with Key Off. The rear washer pump continues to run after the vehicle is locked or unlocked with the key off. In some cases, turning the ign…
  610613 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 1, 2013
• Rattle Noise from Rear Seat Backrest. A rattle noise can be heard from the rear seat area when the vehicle is driven. CAUSE The left and right rear seat backrest locks have insuffi…
  520313 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued May 1, 2013
• DSC Warning Light is On. The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for 'Chassis Control System failure' O…
  340612 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued May 1, 2013
• Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake Pads. The calculated remaining service life for the brake pads (front and/or rear axle) from the CBS data does not match th…
  340213 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 1, 2013
• "The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for ""Chassis Control System failure."" One or more of the fol…
  270212 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2013
• N52T/N55 with 8HP45: Delay in Engine Response. When slowing down to lower suburban road speeds and then accelerating, a delay in engine response may be experienced. This situation …
  240313 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 1, 2013
• N52T Alternator-Related Malfunctions: Overcharging or Undercharging. Many different complaints may arise from alternator-related malfunctions, due to charging sporadically or not c…
  121213 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2013
• Bmw: some vehicle engines may experience a delay in response to acceleration, after slowing down, due to an unfavorable software calibration. Models f10, 25, 07, e70, 71. No model …
  SIB-24-03-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 1, 2013
• Bmw: on some vehicles, the alternator would malfunction, due to sporadically charging or not charge at all, intermittently, when engine's at operating temperature. Models f10, f25.…
  SIB-12-12-13 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2013
• MTelephone: Phonebook Does Not Transfer to the Vehicle. The telephone book does not transfer to the vehicle after the pairing process is completed. CAUSE Software error in the head…
  840113 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2013
• CHAMP2: Integrated Cooling Fan Is Noisy Intermittently. Intermittently, the cooling fan integrated in the CHAMP2 head unit (Radio Professional) is noisy. * More noticeable after th…
  650613 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2013
• Intermittently, the engine idle speed may fluctuate up and down or cut off under any of the following circumstances, without any relevant faults stored in the DME memory: * While d…
  120912 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 1, 2013
• "Transmission Intermittently Goes into ""P"" or ""N"" after MSA Engine Start. The transmission can intermittently go into the Park (P) or Neutral (N) position after an MSA engine s…
  120113 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2013
• PDC: Complete Failure of Front and/or Rear Sensors. When reverse gear is selected or the PDC button is pressed, neither the front and/or rear PDC sensors work. One or more of the f…
  660113 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
• The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the Car Information Computer (CIC) is not calibrated correctly.
  651009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2013
• "CHAMP2: Stored Radio Stations Deleted After Ignition Off. After ignition off, the stored radio stations (AM/FM and Satellite) are no longer available in: * Menu ""PRESETS"" * Func…
  650913 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Water Leaks from Center Console. Water leaks from the console into the left and right footwell. CAUSE Condensation is leaking from the HVAC housing water drain connection (not fitt…
  640213 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Stress Cracks in Headlight Lens Cover. CAUSE Premature failure in the front headlight lens cover material, caused by damaged hood bump stops or old design hood sealing.
  630313 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 1, 2013
• ?100A Fuse in Rear Power Distribution Box Failed, Causing Electrical System Failure. Various functions of the electrical system fail. In rare cases, the vehicle cranks but may not …
  611312 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
• "Rear Washer Pump Continues to Operate with Key Off. The rear washer pump continues to run after the vehicle is locked or unlocked with the key off. In some cases, turning the igni…
  610613 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Advanced Onboard Battery Diagnostics. INFORMATION Starting with the introduction of the F10 (5 Series), an advanced intelligent battery sensor has been used. This now makes it poss…
  610211 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Water Leaks into Cargo Area. Water leaks into the cargo area and corrodes/damages electrical components. Note: In most cases, the customer is not aware of any water in the lower co…
  510713 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Oil Leak from Transfer Case. Oil is leaking from the transmission area, or oil seepage is noticed from the transmission/transfer case area during a service. CAUSE The leak can be m…
  240113 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2013
• N55 Engine Failsafe - FC 120308 Boost Pressure Control, Plausibility: Pressure Too Low Stored in DME Fault Memory. INFORMATION The customer complains the SES is illuminated and the…
  121611 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Bmw: battery has an increased demand due to developemental process of the electrical system. This is causing the batter to need to undergo an energy diagnosis. *kb
  SIB-61-13-05 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Bmw: due to wiring harness short circuit, the front and/or rear pdc sensors fails to work when reverse gear is selected or button (pdc) is pressed. Model 2011-2013 f25. *pe
  SIB-66-01-13 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Bmw:various functions of the electrical system fail. In rare cases, the vehicle may not start. One of the 100-amp fuses in the rear power distribution box (x3) mounted on the batte…
  B61-13-12 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Bmw: service engine soon light is on and the engine has reduced power with trouble codes stored. *rm updated on 4/24/2013. *kb
  SIB-12-16-11 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2013
• Telephone: Phonebook Does Not Transfer to the Vehicle. The telephone book does not transfer to the vehicle after the pairing process is completed. CAUSE Software error in the head …
  840113 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2013
• CHAMP2: Integrated Cooling Fan Is Noisy Intermittently. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not perform a repair attempt! Explain to the customer that this only happens at high…
  650613 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2013
• Advanced Onboard Battery Diagnostics. Starting with the introduction of the F10 (5 Series), an advanced intelligent battery sensor has been used. This now makes it possible for the…
  610211 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2013
• Wind Whistle Noise from the Exterior Rearview Mirror. A whistling wind noise can be heard from either the left or right exterior rearview mirror, especially when traveling at highw…
  513111 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 1, 2013
• N20 Engine: Engine Oil Filter Application. INFORMATION The current version of EPC does not provide all available options for the engine oil filters that are used in the N20 engine.…
  111212 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 1, 2013
• Head-Up Display Is Too Dark. The Head-up Display (HUD) is too dark. Rain/light/solar/condensation sensor (RLSB) hardware error
  621012 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jan 1, 2013
• Basic Instrument Cluster: Display Is Intermittently Inoperative. The display in the basic instrument cluster is intermittently inoperative. The following fault codes are stored in …
  620313 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2013
• Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake Pads. The calculated remaining service life for the brake pads (front and/or rear axle) from the CBS data does not match th…
  340213 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 1, 2013
• ?N20 Engine: Repeated Juddering or Surging While Accelerating. The vehicle judders or surges repeatedly while accelerating in hot ambient temperatures between 3,000 RPM and 5,000 R…
  111012 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 1, 2013
• Instrument cluster display is intermittently inoperative. Bmw f25, and f30 models. *kb
  SB-62-03-13 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2013
• Service Action: CIC - Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. The Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 must be installed onto the CIC internal Hard Disc Drive (…
  652212 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2012
• "Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). After programming/coding the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.48.1 or earlier, the Car Access System (CAS) was incorrectly coded. This causes the…
  613812 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2012
• Wind Noise: Helpful Diagnostic Hints. Wind noise may be heard from doors, windows, and mirrors, as well as all A, B and C-pillar support trim and the Panoramic sunroof. CAUSE Poor …
  513812 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 2012
• DSC Warning Light is On. The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for 'Chassis Control System failure' O…
  340612 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 2012
• Vehicle Drifts to the Right when Traveling Straight Ahead. The customer complains the vehicle drifts to the right when traveling straight ahead, on an even road surface, without br…
  320612 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Dec 1, 2012
• "DSC Warning Light Is On. The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for ""Chassis Control System failure.…
  270212 · Technical service bulletin · Lane Departure · issued Dec 1, 2012
• "N51, N52K and N52T: Idle Fluctuation During Engine Warm-up Phase. After a cold engine start, the idle speed may be unstable or start fluctuating up and down slightly while the veh…
  122112 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Dec 1, 2012
• Bmw: dsc warning light is on. The warning lamps for dsc, abs and brake warning illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for chassis control system failure. *…
  SIB270212 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2012
• Bmw: if bsd communication is disrupted, oil level sensor data is no longer received by dme. Bsd communication fault(s), after repairs are shortly set, requires removal of ignition …
  SIB-12-18-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 1, 2012
• Bmw: vehicles needs diagnosing for n63 misfire faults when service engine soon lamp is illuminated. Lack of diagnosing engine or fuel system could cause incorrect diagnosis and rep…
  SB-1214 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 12, 2012
• "Service Action: CIC - Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. Before delivering affected vehicles to the customer, the Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 mus…
  651512 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2012
• Bmw: electronic malfunction and various check control messages are displayed in cid (central information display) and instrument cluster. *pe models 2009-2012 e70, e71, e72, e82, e…
  SIB-61-02-12 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2012
• Bmw: service action: replace passenger front window regulator. *kb
  SIB-51-08-12 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 2012
• Bmw: fuel gauge sensor is not registering correct fuel level of full or near empty properly. Improvement task force available to help with diagnosis and repair of fuel level sensor…
  SIB-16-05-11 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Mar 1, 2012
• Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. Information regarding the defect in the rear window defroster that fails to operate properly. No model years listed. *pe
  CSC-512911 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 1, 2011