Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Technical Service Bulletins

• Recalls
  • Recall 01V206000: Auxiliary Cooling Fan Circuit Defect
  • Recall - Engine, Auxiliary Cooling Fan Replacement
    • Overview
    • Procedures
    • Owner Letter
  • Recall - Engine Auxiliary Cooling Fan Replacement
    • Overview
    • Procedure
      • E38, 7 Series Vehicles
      • E39, 5 Series Vehicles
      • E46, 3 Series (With M/T) Vehicles
      • E52, Z8 Vehicles
      • E53, X5 Vehicles
    • Warranty Information
    • Owner Letter
• Customer Interest
  • Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Engine Block
  • Engine - MIL ON/Codes Set/Tapping/Rattling Noise
  • Engine Controls - MIL ON/Crank But No Start/FC164 Stored
  • Engine Controls - False Low Oil Level Lamp Illumination
  • Fuel System - Damage Caused By Fuel Contaminants
• By Symptom
  • Abnormal wear/deterioration
    • Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Engine Block
    • Fuel System - Damage Caused By Fuel Contaminants
  • Customer Interest
    • Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Engine Block
    • Engine - MIL ON/Codes Set/Tapping/Rattling Noise
    • Engine Controls - MIL ON/Crank But No Start/FC164 Stored
    • Engine Controls - False Low Oil Level Lamp Illumination
    • Fuel System - Damage Caused By Fuel Contaminants
  • Driveability
    • Engine Controls - MIL ON/Crank But No Start/FC164 Stored
  • False instrument warning light/gauges
    • Engine Controls - False Low Oil Level Lamp Illumination
  • Noise
    • Engine - MIL ON/Codes Set/Tapping/Rattling Noise
  • Recalls
    • Recall 01V206000: Auxiliary Cooling Fan Circuit Defect
    • Recall - Engine, Auxiliary Cooling Fan Replacement
      • Overview
      • Procedures
      • Owner Letter
    • Recall - Engine Auxiliary Cooling Fan Replacement
      • Overview
      • Procedure
        • E38, 7 Series Vehicles
        • E39, 5 Series Vehicles
        • E46, 3 Series (With M/T) Vehicles
        • E52, Z8 Vehicles
        • E53, X5 Vehicles
      • Warranty Information
      • Owner Letter
  • Starting problems
    • Engine Controls - MIL ON/Crank But No Start/FC164 Stored
• All Technical Service Bulletins
  • Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Engine Block
  • Engine - CPO Engine Inspection Information
  • Engine - Removal/Installation Tips
  • Cooling System - Information on Coolant Refilling
  • Spark Plug (HP Platinum) - Application Chart
  • Engine - MIL ON/Codes Set/Tapping/Rattling Noise
  • Recall 01V206000: Auxiliary Cooling Fan Circuit Defect
  • Recall - Engine, Auxiliary Cooling Fan Replacement
    • Overview
    • Procedures
    • Owner Letter
  • Recall - Engine Auxiliary Cooling Fan Replacement
    • Overview
    • Procedure
      • E38, 7 Series Vehicles
      • E39, 5 Series Vehicles
      • E46, 3 Series (With M/T) Vehicles
      • E52, Z8 Vehicles
      • E53, X5 Vehicles
    • Warranty Information
    • Owner Letter
  • Cooling System - Radiator Vent Hose Fitting Replacement
  • Engine Controls - MIL ON/Crank But No Start/FC164 Stored
  • Engine - New Oil Filter Element
  • Exhaust System - Back Pressure Checking Tool
  • Thermal Oil Level Sensor - Operation and Diagnosis
    • Overview
    • Correction
  • Engine Controls - False Low Oil Level Lamp Illumination
  • Fuel System - Damage Caused By Fuel Contaminants
  • Ignition System - Platinum Spark Plug Application Chart
  • Engine - Oil Change Interval/Approved Engine Oils
  • Cooling System - Proper Cooling System Service Procedure
  • Engine - Crankshaft Seal/Bedplate Sealing Information