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BMW 5 Series 2007–2009technical service bulletin

Bulletin SI-B-63-08-09 · NHTSA communication 10032364 · issued Sep 1, 2009

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2007–2009
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Bmw vehicle: replace both halogen low beam headlamp bulbs. The halogen headlamp bulb (standard life) has reached the end of its design life. Later produced vehicles have been equipped with long life bulbs. *pe

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.