Technical Service Bulletins
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M651016
Nov 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"USB DEVICE IS NOT DETECTED BY CHAMP2 HEAD UNIT. Media connected to the USB connector is not recognized by the audio system. Playback of files from the media is not possible. Message displayed on the audio system display: ""Title cannot be
M270116
Nov 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
F54 ALL4: FAULT CODE 440317 STORED IN THE LMV. The following Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed in the instrument cluster: CCM 350: Driving stabilization. Drive at a moderate speed. The following entry is present in the fault memory o
M340316
Nov 1, 2016
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
The front outer brake pads are worn more than the inner pads. The brake pad wear indicator has not been activated. Very aggressive driving
M120716
Nov 1, 2016
062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
COMMUNICATION FAULT FOR ELECTRIC FAN. The Service Engine Soon light is on with the following fault code stored in the DME: ? 1A2005 - electric fan: Communication fault DME software calibration
M111316
Nov 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Service Action: B38 Engine - Check and Replace Crankshaft Guide Bearing. The upper crankshaft guide bearing may wear out prematurely. The wear on the guide bearing can cause the clutch pedal to malfunction during shifting. The Engine Malfun
M320116
Nov 1, 2016
010000 STEERING
"EPS INTERMITTENT ASSIST FAILURE, FC 4823FA. The steering assistance fails after several, consecutive parking maneuvers or sustained hold at the end stop. EPS assistance starts functioning again after a few minutes. And, Fault code 4823FA (
M510516
Oct 1, 2016
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
WATER LEAK IN REAR HATCH This Service Information supersedes SI M51 05 16 dated July 2016.. Water may be found in trunk area. Insufficient sealing of rear hatch.
M650916
Oct 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. Possible Check Control system message: Battery discharge when engine off, Caution, no acoustic warning signals. CAUSE No
M511016
Oct 1, 2016
020000 SUSPENSION
"SERVICE ACTION: CHECKING AND REWORKING PVC SEAM ON STRUT TOWER. A PVC seam of the front strut spring tower may not be providing the necessary corrosion protection. Improper application of seam sealer. AFFECTED VEHICLES Vehicles which requi
M650816
Oct 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
echnical Service AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored upon automatic engine restart. This is norma
M511316
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
WIND DEFLECTOR DAMAGED. A rattle may be heard from the wind deflector while driving or, the retaining pins may be broken when installing wind deflector. Retaining pins in wind deflector are broken.
M210116
Sep 1, 2016
100000 POWER TRAIN
GROANING NOISE WITH CLUTCH OPERATION. Clutch operation may exhibit the following characteristics: produces a groaning noise, especially when engine is at operating temperature, during stopand-go travel. noise comes from transmission housing
M120616
Sep 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"MIL LIGHT WITH DME FAULTS 1B2002 AND 1F1A51 STORED. Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on. Both of the following fault codes are stored in Digital Motor Electronics (DME) memory: 1B2002: ""EWS protection against tampering: no starting valu
M520116
Sep 1, 2016
221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
HEATED SEAT TEMPERATURES INSUFFICIENT. Seat heater output is too low. Seat heating mat is ineffective.
M610216
Sep 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HORN DOES NOT WORK: Horn operation is difficult or impossible.
M511216
Sep 1, 2016
160000 STRUCTURE
SERVICE ACTION: RUBBER STRIP ON REAR SIDE WINDOW TRIM IS CRACKED. The rubber strip on the rear side window trim may crack. In some cases a gap may be evident on the rubber trim strip. Results are cosmetic- no water leakage or sound intrusio
M111216
Sep 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Action: B46 and B48 Engines - Check and Replace Crankshaft Guide Bearing. The upper crankshaft guide bearing may wear out prematurely. The wear on the guide bearing can cause the clutch pedal to malfunction during shifting. The Engi
M340216
Aug 1, 2016
036500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
DRIVING STABILIZATION CONTROL FAILURE: ABS/DSC INSTRUMENT LAMPS LIT- DIAGNOSIS. 1. DSC's fault codes stored from two different wheel speed sensors (both front or both rear): 4809B0 - wheel speed sensor - front left - drive off recognition f
M510716
Aug 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
ACTIVE REAR SPOILER IS STIFF MOVING IN AND OUT. The active rear spoiler binds while moving in and out. It also may not operate properly. The mechanics of the active rear spoiler are stiff and/or show corrosion.
M111016
Aug 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"THERMOSTAT FAULTS (B-ENGINES). The Service Engine Soon light is on. A Check Control message for ""Engine overheated"" and or ""Exercise caution!"" may also display. The following fault codes may be stored in the DME: 1D2401 - Characteristi
M620216
Aug 1, 2016
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
PERCEIVED SCRATCH IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. INFORMATION Replacing the instrument cluster for this issue will NOT be covered or reimbursed under MINI limited warranties. [ Copyright (c)2016 BMW of North America, Inc. ] Page 1 of 3 Page 2 of 2 h
M340116
Aug 1, 2016
036500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
DRIVING STABILIZATION CONTROL FAILURE: ABS/DSC INSTRUMENT LAMPS LIT. ABS/DSC lamps lit in instrument cluster. Fault codes may be saved in the DSC control unit: 480AAD - wheel speed sensor - rear left - smoke monitoring 480AAC - wheel speed
M010416
Aug 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
"B46 LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE (NVLD): LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES FOR ""NON-CALIFORNIA EMISSION"" STATUTE STATES. INFORMATION For the eligible vehicles that are not eligible for coverage under the ""State of California
M010616
Aug 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FOOTWELL MODULE: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 8 YEARS/125,000 MILES. When performing ISTA/D diagnosis and/or a programming procedure (software update) on an affected vehicle, the Footwell Module could fail. There is a compatibility issue w
M010716
Aug 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"N14 ENGINE TIMING CHAIN AND TENSIONER: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 7 YEARS/100,000 MILES. INFORMATION As part of a Class Action Suit Settlement for the vehicles listed above (""Class Vehicles""), MINI USA, a division of BMW of North Amer