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B111215
Aug 1, 2015
062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
Repeat Repairs for Damaged Vacuum Hoses In Turbo Charged Vehicles. INFORMATION The proper part numbers for the vacuum hose must be used when replacing the vacuum supply hoses of a turbo charging waste gate control system. Inside diameters a
B111715
Aug 1, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"?N63, N63TU, N63R, S63 AND S63TU ENGINES: UPPER OIL PAN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated October 2016. . INFORMATION When removing and/or installing the engine u
B122615
Aug 1, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MDrive Buttons Are Not Functioning After Programming. The MDrive buttons may not be functioning on M vehicles which have been programmed to one of the following integration levels: ? F020-15-07-500 ? F020-15-07-501 ? F020-15-07-502 ? F020-1
B130715
Aug 1, 2015
010000 STEERING
"N57T - Automatic Start/Stop (MSA) Does Not Function. The MSA feature to shut the engine off does not function at any time, although it is set to active. The MSA test plan indicates that the ""engine stop"" inhibitor is currently active due
B160615
Aug 1, 2015
071200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
Deformation of the Fuel Tank. The vehicle loses power while driving. There may also be a complaint of difficulty refilling the tank. CAUSE There is inadequate venting of the fuel tank. This results in a lack of pressure compensation (vacuum
B270315
Aug 1, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
Vibration or Shudder from Driveline when Accelerating from a Stop. Chassis stabilization warning is displayed. Vehicle may exhibit a shudder or vibration when taking off from a stop. One or more of the following fault codes may be stored: L
B310614
Aug 1, 2015
020000 SUSPENSION
Front Axle Noise when Turning at Low Ambient Temperatures. A grating and/or squeaking noise from the front axle occurs when turning at low speeds or idle. The noise is most noticeable at low temperatures (approx. 32 degrees F), but not unus
B3108150634
Aug 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Parts Bulletin TEC6 Glove Box Cover Return BMW NA has requested the return of the following part numbers: 51 16 7 161 764 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far wit
B3108150635
Aug 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Parts Bulletin TEC8 Seal, A-Pillar Return BMW NA has requested the return of the following part number: 51 76 7 279 772 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far, whic
B3108150636
Aug 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Parts Bulletin TEC9 Catch Upper Part Return BMW NA has requested the return of the following part number: 51 16 7 151 354 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far. P
B3108150640
Aug 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Parts Bulletin TEC10 Vent Pipe Return BMW NA has requested the return of the following part number: 11 15 8 637 873, 11 15 8 637 874 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped
B340415
Aug 1, 2015
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
After Cold Start, Brake Booster Reservoir Vacuum Reduced. With an outside temperature below 14?F, brake booster vacuum may be reduced after a cold start. The non-return valve in the vacuum line to the brake booster may stick at temperatures
B370215
Aug 1, 2015
020000 SUSPENSION
"The ""Variable Damper Control"" (VDC) valves for the spring strut shock absorber on the left front axle may fail, causing the Check Control message: ""Chassis function restricted. It is possible to continue driving. Have the system checked
B510815
Aug 1, 2015
220000 SEATS
Retrofit for Missing Rear Seat Through-Load Option. The rear seat through-load capability is 100% standard option for F83 (M4 Convertible) 2015 model year. Some vehicles may have this option is missing.
B512115
Aug 1, 2015
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Tailgate intermittently cannot be opened or closed. One or more of the following situations can occur, if the tailgate striker is not adjusted properly: ? The tailgate does not lock ? The tailgate does not remain locked ? The tailgate does
B512915
Aug 1, 2015
358100 EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
"This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 29 15 dated August 2015.. Both rear side ""fixed"" windows need to be replaced due to incorrect glue application, this may cause a water leak. AFFECTED VEHICLES This Service Action involv
B620515
Aug 1, 2015
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
"Instrument Cluster: CBS ""Running-in Check"" is Displayed. After replacing and / or programming the instrument cluster with ISTA/P 3.55.0 or higher (integration Level F020-15-03-501 or higher), the CBS (Condition Based Service) displays ""
BMWAUG0115
Aug 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
Delivery Stop: Rear Side Window. A Delivery Stop has been issued on F25 (X3) and F26 (X4) vehicles. These vehicles may not have had the adhesive (glue) properly applied to the rear side windows. Refer to Service Information B51 29 15 and De
BMWAUG0215
Aug 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
"""Month Mailed"" 2015.This ?Important Limited Warranty Information? applies to the BMW vehicle with the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of WBANB535X11111111. Dear BMW Owner/Lessee: BMW is committed to delivering the ultimate in product
BMWAUG0315
Aug 1, 2015
021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
TEC7 Shock Absorber Return. BMW NA has requested a return of the following part number: 33 52 6 852 425. Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far. Please return the part(s) t
BMWAUG0415
Aug 1, 2015
020000 SUSPENSION
Service Action: F01, F02 and F10 Replace Left Front Spring Strut. This Service Action only affects three (3) vehicles that are shown to be in your inventory. The ?Variable Damper Control? (VDC) valves for the spring strut shock absorber on
BMWAUG0515
Aug 1, 2015
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Delivery Stop: Bumper Air Inlet Grill. A Delivery Stop has been issued on seven F34 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect air grill, therefore; radiator overheating can occur. Refer to Service Information bulletin B51 2
M010515
Aug 1, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"Engine Oil is Below the Minimum Level. Prior to a ""Due"" engine oil service, a customer may contact your dealer or arrive at your workshop stating the vehicle's engine oil is below the minimum level. R5x, R6x and F5x MINI Vehicles The eng
MC2300215-020
Aug 1, 2015
013100 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
BMW Motorrad has ascertained that in some cases gearbox shift lever (2) can work loose from gearshift shaft (3). As the distance covered by the motorcycle increases in the course of usage (frequency of gearshifts) the play between gearshift
MC2300315-024
Aug 1, 2015
102100 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY
BMW Motorrad has ascertained that in some cases the shift assistant was unable to function correctly. This cause is incorrect vehicle-specific programming of the shift assistant by the supplier.