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BMW 530I 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B160118 · NHTSA communication 10135029 · issued Feb 1, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
2016–2018
model years
14
vehicle entries

Official summary

REMOVING FUEL FEED LINE FOR PARKED CAR HEATING FROM REPLACEMENT FUEL PUMP: Modify the universal replacement fuel pump assembly to allow it to be correctly installed in a US market vehicle.

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.