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BMW 535I 2010–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 370112 · NHTSA communication 10149305 · issued Jan 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2010–2014
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

Rear Ride Level Control Inactive. INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle/SAV Limited Warranty when the "cause" of the moisture ingress into the trunk and relay is the result of defects in materials or workmanship of the vehicle. Defect Code:Refer to KSD2See below Labor Operation:Labor Allowance:Description: 61 31 898Refer to KSD2Replace the relay for the air supply system. and 37 99 0003 FRUWork time to repair pin connectors and install rubber insulator Refer to KSD2 and select and use the defect code for the "causal" part. Claim this additional work with the "causal" part

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.