BMW 5 Series 1994–2008 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SI-B37-01-09 · NHTSA communication 10029444 · issued Apr 1, 2010
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1994–2008
model years
15
vehicle entries
Official summary
Bmw: vehicle has a check control message self leveling suspension failed/malfunctioning displayed. At least one of the following fault codes is stored and is currently present in the ehc control unit: 5f98 control time fault lifting rear left; 5f99 control time fault lifting rear right; 5f9a control time fault lifting. Model years unknown. *pe updated 11/17/10. *pe
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.