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BMW 1 Series M 2009–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 840613 · NHTSA communication 10149618 · issued May 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2009–2014
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original Apple iPhone/iPOD USB cable that came with the device * A BMW supplied iPhone/iPOD USB adapter cable PARTS INFORMATION Part Number

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.