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BMW 128I 2011–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin 340713 · NHTSA communication 10150221 · issued Aug 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes
component
2011–2013
model years
43
vehicle entries

Official summary

Brake Fluid Maintenance Service: 36-Month Interval. The CBS displays the first brake fluid service as a 36-month interval from the date of production instead of the appropriate 24-month interval.

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.