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ABS, ASC/DSC, DME Faults, and LDP Activation

Group 61
General Electrical Systems

Bulletin Number
61 07 98

Woodcliff Lake, NJ
July 1998
Product Engineering

SUBJECT:
ABS, ASC/DSC, DME Faults

MODEL:
E38 (7 Series)

Situation:

The wire harness from the left rear wheel sensor and the Leak Diagnosis Pump (LDP) is routed through the slot in the tilt sensor (NAG) bracket. The wire harness can be damaged by the sharp edges on the bracket.

ABS, ASC/DSC faults:

66 Wheel sensor signal supply voltage

67 Intermittent interference

5, 6, 7 Wheel speed (plausibility)

30 Left rear wheel sensor

Engine Control Module (DME) 1 Leak Diagnosis Pump (LDP) activation

Procedure:

In case of customer complaint, remove the tilt (NAG) sensor, located behind the wheel arch in the left side of the trunk.





Using electrical tape, tape the sharp edges of the tilt sensor bracket to prevent further damage to the wire harness.

Repair the wiring harness. Reinstall the tilt sensor. Using the DIS tester, clear fault codes.

Warranty Information:

Parts and labor are reimbursable under the terms of the BMW New Car Limited Warranty of 4 years/50,000 miles.

Defect Code: 65 75 92 41 00

Labor Operation: 65 75 550 Remove and reinstall tilt sensor

Labor Allowance: 740i/740iL 5 FRU
750iL 7 FRU

Labor Operation: 61 99 000 Repair harness

Labor Allowance: Work time