2000 BMW X5 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
78 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2000 BMW X5. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 78
- Thermostat ReturnB067124 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 20, 2024
- The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.B510819 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 16, 2024
- Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: …B160623 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 20, 2023
- Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicleâ  s equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical…B653423 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 22, 2023
- Second seat row blocking access to third seat row, program seat modules. Visible stitching on first row sport seat. Third seat row backrest Bowden cable routing and length change.B522319 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Oct 20, 2023
- Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.B660523 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Oct 19, 2023
- This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entryB540421 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 18, 2023
- 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
- Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downw…B610120 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2022
- The driver's side (left rear) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side (inner rail).B520419 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Sep 1, 2022
- Coolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the S63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (CC Message ID166).B170222 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2022
- The fuel gauge may indicate the incorrect fuel level (full and reserve).SIB160222 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · 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 stored in…SIB650222 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2022
- Takata air bag recall-related short-term alternate transportation and consequential repairs this service information bulletin supersedes si b01 31 18 dated october 2018.B013118 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Apr 1, 2019
- Takata air bag recall-related short-term alternate transportation and consequential repairs this service information bulletin supersedes si b01 31 18 dated october 2018.B013118 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Apr 1, 2019
- Takata class action settlement. Customer support program. Front driver side airbag modules.B011618 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 1, 2019
- Radio / Navigation / Head Unit Identification GuideB650916 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2018
- For the above-referenced vehicles with driver?s side airbag modules, BMW of North America, LLC (?BMW NA?) will provide a Customer Support Program as outlined in the Takata Settleme…B011618 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 1, 2018
- In an effort to improve the completion rate on Takata air bag recall affected vehicles; BMW NA has expanded the BMW Ultimate Rewards platform to include a new Recall Support page. …B080119 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 1, 2018
- "REPAIRING TRANSFER CASE ACTUATOR (VTG SERVO-MOTOR). The Anti-lock Brakes (ABS), Brakes and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) warnings are on and there may also be a ""Drivetrain Mal…B270216 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Aug 1, 2016
- Bmw:some bmw models may or may not display airbag warning light. *taSI B65 04 14 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Feb 1, 2015
- 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
- State Inspection and Emission (I/M) Test Fails Due To an Invalid VIN Number. The customer of an affected vehicle may fail to pass an I/M test due to a non-compliant 17digit vehicle…120913 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2013
- Bmw: oil leaks from the air hose on turbocharger. This is designated for e70, and e90 models with m57y diesel engines. Service engine soon lamp may be illuminated. *kbSIB-17-02-09 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2013
- "?Panoramic Sunroof Repair Instructions. INFORMATION Sunroof Repair Instructions: The panoramic sunroof contains several ""mechanism sets"" which can be repaired and/or replaced in…541309 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2013
- "Panoramic Sunroof Repair Instructions. INFORMATION Sunroof Repair Instructions: The panoramic sunroof contains several ""mechanism sets"" which can be repaired and/or replaced ind…541309 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 1, 2013
- Bmw: batter discharged because of unfavorable driving profile. This is caused on short trips (less than 3 miles) or when the telephone or entertainment system is used for up to 30 …SIB-61-05-12 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
- Bmw: the brake light fails and the bulb holder is deformed due to high temperatures and the composition of the holder. *rm updated on 4/25/2013. *kbSIB-63-10-09 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 2013
- Bmw: service action: replace the left and right fuel level sensor. Due to high proportion of ethanol in the fuel, the internal mechanisms of the fuel level sensors may swell. This …SIB160712 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 2012
- Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. N52k engine dmtl pump: emissions warranty extensions to 10 years/120,000 miles. Bmw has become aware of a potential problem with t…SIB-010511 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 1, 2012
- Bmw: on certain vehicles, the xenon headlamp often have no trouble found when returned and tested thru warranty parts system. The root cause is not possible to be identify. *peSIB-63-05-11 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 1, 2011
- Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. The airbag warning lamp (awl) is illuminated, together with the passenger airbag status lamp (pol). The problem m…SIB-65-75-06 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Aug 1, 2011
- Bmw: the service engine soon light is on. There are trouble codes stored for the crankshaft sensor. No driveability issues. *rmSIB-12-15-11 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2011
- Bmw: there are noises when adjusting the front driver or passenger seates. *rmSIB-52-08-09 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Oct 1, 2010
- Bmw: the airbag warning lamp is illuminated due to a software error. *rmSIB-65-36-09 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2010
- Bmw: model e70 equipped with an automatic tailgate. The rear tailgate may not operate in either direction due to wiring damage. *rmSIB-51-26-10 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 2010
- Bmw: elctronically disconnecting the junction box without disconnecting the battery will cause damage to the rear power distribution box. *rmSIB-61-08-10 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2010
- Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rmSIB-63-02-01 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Aug 1, 2010
- Bmw: six different models equipped with the m54 engine could have valve covers break in cold weather and ruin the engine. This is due to moisture accumulation. *rmSIB-11-08-03 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2010
- Bmw: a service engine soon light comes on. The engine will only operate to 1500 rpms and lacks power. There is a software application error. *rmSIB-13-06-10 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: it is now possible to perform a fuel quality detection test on vehicles with an n54 engine. *rmSIB-13-02-10 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: there is a rough engine idle and "service engine soon light" when driving downhill in high altitudes during cold weather. There may be six different fault codes. *rmSIB-13-07-10 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: warning message on about low diesel exhaust fuel level and that the engine will not restart within 999 miles. The light comes on a few thousand miles earlier than a recommende…SIB-16-03-10 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rmSIB-32-04-07 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: various electrical problems. On the vehicle, various electrical problems are possible. Warning lamps illuminated in the instrument cluster; check control messages; systems ino…SI-B61-15-09 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2010
- Bmw vehicles: various electrical problems are possible on the vehicle: warning lamps illuminated in the instrument cluster; check control messages; systems inoperative; fuse blown;…SIB-61-15-09 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2010
- Bmw: the bulb has failed on the daytime running lamp. *peSIB-63-04-10 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 2010
- Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. Where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery uni…SIB-16-02-09 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 2009
- Bmw vehicles: diagnosis for low pressure fuel supply faults. The service engine soon lamp is illuminated (a fuel pump malfuction message is displayed in the cc), and a combination …SIB-13-02-09 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2009
- Bmw vehicles: dsc warning lamp illuminated. The dsc (dynamic stability control) warning lamp is illuminated and some or all of the following fault codes are stored: 6e58; 6e04; 53b…SIB-34-03-07 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2009
- Bmw: replacement of front outer cv joint. Complaints of clicking or grinding noises coming from the front axle area when making a turn. The front outer constant velocity joint boot…SI-B31-01-08 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2009
- Bmw: diesel: diagnosis for low pressure fuel supply faults. Service engine soon lamp is illuminated (a fuel pump malfunction message is displayed in the cc) and a combination of th…SI-B130209 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Mar 1, 2009
- Bmw: small number of vehicles experience problems ranging from leaking oil filler caps, leaking or broken valve covers, to complete engine failure in extremely cold climate conditi…SI-B-11-01-07 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2009
- Bmw: water leak in the front right footwell area causing the carpet to become wet. *peSI-B51-30-08 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2008
- Bmw: headlamp moisture: fault diagnostics. Water or condensation in one or both headlamps. Models 5 series, 6 series, 7 series, x5, x6, 1 series, and 3 series. Model years 2000-200…SI B63-04-08 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jun 1, 2008
- Dsc warning lamp illuminated. E70 (x5) vehicles produced up to january 28, 2007. *pe updated 9/10/08. *peSI B 340307 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2008
- The parking brake warning is illuminated and fault code 6032 is stored. For model e70 (x5). *peSI B34 01 08 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Apr 1, 2008
- Bmw vehicle: driveability complaints due to cooling fan relay failure. The customer may complain of intermittent driveability problems, described as-engine is lacking power when ac…SIB-12-09-08 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2008
- Bmw: dynamic drive (ars) front sway bar repairs. E70 (x5) with sport package option code zsp. *peSI B37-03-07 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2008
- Bmw: tire warning light illuminated due to low ambient temperature. Model e90, e91(3 series);e92, e92 (3 series); e60 (5 series); e60 (m5); e63, e64 (6 series); e63, e64 (m6); e65,…SIB-36-05-07 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Dec 1, 2007
- Bmw vehicle: electronic malfunction cc message caused by shorted wiring. The electronic malfunction check control message may be displayed; the sounds system emits a static noise f…SIB-61-13-07 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2007
- Bmw vehicle: missing clip on power cable causes various electrical complaints. Vehicle will not start. Instrument cluster or displays are flickering. Remote control will not unlock…SIB-61-11-07 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2007
- Bmw vehicle: fc 2ef4 characteristic map thermostat. Complaints that the service engine soon lamp is illuminated. Fault code 2ef4 characteristic map thermostat is stored in dme faul…SIB-12-23-07 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2007
- Missing clip on power cable causes various electrical complaints. *njSI B61 11 07 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2007
- Install hood latch corrosion resistant clip. *kb510307 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Feb 1, 2007
- Vermont state mercury content label law. 2000 6 series, x3 and z4 models also included. *tt000403 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2004
- A potential problem that could affect the durability of air mass meter of certain bmws equipped with the 4.4l engine. Vehicles affected will have an illuminated check engine light …120903 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2003
- Consumers may complain of a wind noise even though the sunroof panel is properly adjusted.. *jg.SI545002 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 1, 2002
- Customers may complain of hard or no shift and gear error fault codes 50, 52, 53, or 55 in the transmission control module. *tt240200 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2001
- Customers may complain about erratic/harsh shifting and the transmission light is illuminated and no start/no crank condition. *tt240500 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2001
- Some customers may complain of a rattle when they release the brake pedal so that it pops back to the rest position. *tt355001 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 1, 2001
- Service information regarding vehicles with cpt 8000 phone; vehicle battery discharged. *tt840601 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2001
- This bulletin addresses customer complaints of creaking, squeaking, clicking noises from window regulator on vehicles produced prior to 5/2000. *tt515100 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 1, 2000
- Some vehicles may have been inadvertently assembled with a manually adjustable steering column in place of the electrically adjustable steering column that is standard in all us mo…325000 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 1, 2000
- Subject pertaining new vehicle preparation and maintenance requirements. *tt005099 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Information regarding the bmw aftersales parts of the winter tires. *mjs360599 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Dec 1, 1999
- This bulletin contains new vehicles preparation and maintenance requirements for bmw all-new sport activity vehicle (sav) available in december. *tt005099 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Dec 1, 1999