BMW 128I 2006–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B110616 · NHTSA communication 10151247 · issued Apr 1, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2006–2013
model years
53
vehicle entries
Official summary
N51, N52, N52K and N52T Engines: Various Eccentric Shaft Sensor Faults stored in the DME - Diagnostic Hints. The customer may complain about one of the following: Rough engine running Engine cannot be started (crank no start) Check Engine Light illuminated One or more of the following faults may be stored in the DME: 2A37 - Valvetronic, eccentric shaft sensor plausibility 2A47 - Valvetronic, eccentric shaft, signal plausibility 134E08 - Eccentric shaft plausibility (on F10, F25 vehicles only) CAUSE The VVT eccentric shaft sensor connector, and/or DME connector may have oil contamination due to
Vehicles covered
- 2008 BMW 128I
- 2009 BMW 128I
- 2010 BMW 128I
- 2011 BMW 128I
- 2012 BMW 128I
- 2009 BMW 128I US
- 2011 BMW 128I US
- 2006 BMW 325I
- 2006 BMW 325XI
- 2006 BMW 325XIT
- 2007 BMW 328I
- 2008 BMW 328I
- 2009 BMW 328I
- 2010 BMW 328I
- 2011 BMW 328I
- 2012 BMW 328I
- 2013 BMW 328I
- 2007 BMW 328XI
- 2008 BMW 328XI
- 2009 BMW 328XI
- 2010 BMW 328XI
- 2011 BMW 328XI
- 2012 BMW 328XI
- 2006 BMW 330I
- 2006 BMW 330XI
- 2006 BMW 525I
- 2007 BMW 525I
- 2006 BMW 525XI
- 2007 BMW 525XI
- 2008 BMW 528I
- 2009 BMW 528I
- 2010 BMW 528I
- 2011 BMW 528I
- 2006 BMW 530I
- 2007 BMW 530I
- 2006 BMW 530XI
- 2007 BMW 530XI
- 2007 BMW X3
- 2008 BMW X3
- 2009 BMW X3
- 2010 BMW X3
- 2011 BMW X3
- 2012 BMW X3
- 2007 BMW X5
- 2008 BMW X5
- 2009 BMW X5
- 2010 BMW X5
- 2006 BMW Z4
- 2007 BMW Z4
- 2008 BMW Z4
- 2009 BMW Z4
- 2010 BMW Z4
- 2011 BMW Z4
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.