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SIB-71-01-14
May 1, 2014
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
BMW: EMISSIONS LABELS CONTAIN INCORRECT INFORMATION CONCERNING THE MODEL YEAR. THEREFORE, THE LABEL MUST BE REPLACED. MODELS F15. MODEL YEAR 2014. *JS
US-58371
Apr 29, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW MC: UNDER PILLION SEAT, THERE ARE TWO LASHING STRAPS RIVETED DOWN INSTEAD OF FOUR, BUT DUE TO PART CHANGE, THE TWO FRONT LASHING STRAPS WERE DISCONTINUED. MODEL E SERIES (K42, K46, K46/11). *PE
US-58340
Apr 28, 2014
036500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
BMW MC: MOTORCYCLE FAULT MEMORY NOT BEING CLEARED, WHEEL SPEED SENSORS ACCELERATION NOT MATCHING ACCELERATION VALUES OF LONGITUDINAL, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) FAILS TO WORK PROPERLY. *PE
US-58253
Apr 23, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW MC: THE STARTER DOUBLE WHEEL HAS A SCREW LOOSE AND SHOULD BE REMOVED BY APPLYING LOCTITE 248 TO IT AND TIGHTEN TO 8NM. *PE
US-57816
Apr 7, 2014
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BMW MC: THERE ARE MISSING PARTS FROM LUGGAGE CARRIER AND THE INSTALLATION KIT HAS PARTS NOT LISTED IN WORKSHOP INSTRUCTIONS. *PE
110514
Apr 1, 2014
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
S63TU Engine: Noises from Leaking Exhaust Manifold. A rattling, knocking, clattering or hissing noise can be heard from the engine compartment while the engine is running. It is more pronounced when the engine is under load. CAUSE The exhau
120114
Apr 1, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"PERFORM THE PROCEDURE OUTLINED IN THIS SERVICE INFORMATION ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES BEFORE CUSTOMER DELIVERY OR THE NEXT TIME THEY ARE IN THE SHOP FOR MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS. BMW centers must ensure Recalls are completed after having been
120214
Apr 1, 2014
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Service Action: Program Control Units (Fuel Shut-off Valve). Due to a software error, it is possible that a Check Engine light (MIL) may not be illuminated after a fault is detected at the fuel shut-off valve (TAV). This is an emissions-rel
130114
Apr 1, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"N47T and N57T Diesels with SCR Efficiency Faults Stored. A. The Service Engine Soon lamp is on (MIL) with either or both of the following SCR efficiency faults stored in the DDE: * 26F500 - SCR system, efficiency: Efficiency too low * 26F6
260114
Apr 1, 2014
105100 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
Service Action: Inspect Front Driveshaft. The universal joints in the front driveshaft may wear out prematurely.
310214
Apr 1, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
Front Differential Replacement Assemblies: Non-prefilled from Factory. INFORMATION All replacement front differential assemblies for BMW vehicles are shipped dry, non-prefilled and empty of differential fluid. Oil must be added after instal
330314
Apr 1, 2014
020000 SUSPENSION
A Delivery Stop has been issued on certain 2014 model year F15 vehicles produced on March 5, 2014. These vehicles may be equipped with incorrect rear shock absorber guide support. Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed o
340114
Apr 1, 2014
034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
Vibration When Braking: Diagnosing and Repairing. INFORMATION This Service Information bulletin provides tips for diagnosing and repairing vibration when braking. Note: Brake disc runout is not an acceptable measurement when diagnosing brak
410114
Apr 1, 2014
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Service Action: Repair Right Side Panel Corrosion Protection. The right side panel corrosion protection is not sufficient. The sheet metal plate clearance in the right side A-pillar area is too small for complete corrosion protection from
510614
Apr 1, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Service Action: Repair Corrosion Protection Engine Compartment. Various engine compartment battery cable mounting points are not sufficiently protected against corrosion. Lack of corrosion protection can lead to improper connections associ
510814
Apr 1, 2014
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Service Action: Repair Corrosion Protection in Engine Compartment. Various engine compartment battery cable mounting points are not sufficiently protected against corrosion. Lack of corrosion protection can lead to improper battery cable c
510914
Apr 1, 2014
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Service Action: Repair Corrosion Protection in Engine Compartment. Various engine compartment battery cable mounting points are not sufficiently protected against corrosion. Lack of corrosion protection can lead to improper battery cable c
511014
Apr 1, 2014
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Front Door Loudspeaker Make Noises When Cold. The customer complains of front door loudspeaker noises when the temperature is below freezing. CAUSE Water from the door window may enter the rear area of the front door medium range loudspeake
540414
Apr 1, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Delivery Stop: Wiring Harness Sensor Rear Module. A Delivery Stop has been issued on certain 2014 model year E89 vehicles produced from March 26, 2014 through April 01, 2014. These vehicles may be faulty with the routing of the micro switch
610214
Apr 1, 2014
137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
Activating Rear Window Washers Causes Front to Briefly Spray. When activating the rear window washers, the front washers briefly spray approximately 6-8 inches onto the windshield. Impulses from the washer pump are not dampened when in use.
610314
Apr 1, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on
630714
Apr 1, 2014
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
"One or Both Xenon Headlights Aiming Downwards. CAUSE Both sides are aiming downwards: * The most likely cause is a faulty or disconnected rear height sensor. In very extreme cases due to poor road conditions, both headlight assemblies coul
650514
Apr 1, 2014
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Traffic Information Is Inoperative. The traffic information is intermittently or permanently inoperative. * Traffic flow is not displayed on the navigation map. * The traffic list is empty. 1. The Offboard Availability (backend) system is
660114
Apr 1, 2014
050000 PARKING BRAKE
PDC Rear Center Sensor Erroneously Shows Obstacle Detected. The rear Park Distance Control (PDC) center sensor erroneously shows an obstacle detected with no obstacle near or within the range of the sensors. Software error in the PDC and/o
BMWAPR0114
Apr 1, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts Situation F56 Oil Cooler #3. What better way to start a week off then with good news. 105 parts will be shipped today via Fed Ex to arrive at your dealerships by tomorrow morning. This was more than originally planned! Per updated SIB