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BMW 1 Series 2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin 240612 · NHTSA communication 10150369 · issued Dec 1, 2012

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2011
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

ActiveE: Additional Steps for Transmission Removal/Replacement. When a transmission removal or replacement is required on an ActiveE vehicle, the additional steps below are required. This procedure information is not included in the repair instructions.

Vehicles covered

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.