Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins
- How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
- Recalls
- Customer Interest
- Audio System - CD Artist/Song Titles Not Displayed
- Wipers/Washers - Windshield Washer Malfunctions
- Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Engine Block
- Navigation System - Start-Up Delay in Cold Temperatures
- Keyless Sys. - Remote Control And Comfort Access Inop.
- Navigation - Screen Starts Up With Lettering 'T20.10'
- Audio - CD53 Radio Tick or Hiss Noise From Speakers
- Audio System - CD53 Radio Distortion In AM Band
- SRS - Warning Light ON/Multiple Fault Codes Set
- Steering - Steering Wheel Leather Peeling From The Rear
- Fuel System - Fuel Cap Tether Is Broken Or Lost
- A/C - Musty Odors From Heater and A/C Systems
- Engine - Cylinder Head Oil Leaks
- Body - Clicking Noise From Upper Door Area When Driving
- Alternator - Charge Lamp Comes ON While Driving
- Ignition System - MIL ON/Runs Rough/Misfire DTC's Set
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/O2 Sensor Fault Codes Stored
- Fuel System - Accelerator Pedal Feels 'Notchy'
- Navigation System - Board Monitor Lamp Stays ON
- Navigation System - MK3, Difficulty Coding
- Navigation System - Displays 'T20.10'
- Audio System - Sound Cuts Off After 40 Seconds
- Audio System - Various Malfunctions
- Interior - Center Armrest Handle Paint Peeling
- Audio System - No Sound From CD Changer
- Engine Controls - Engine Low Oil Level Warning
- Navigation System - Volume Too Loud/Not Loud Enough
- Audio System - Radio Switches From Stereo to Mono
- Navigation System - Erratic Performance
- A/T - Shift Indicator Error
- Keyless Entry - Remote Won't Lock/Unlock Vehicle
- Audio System - CD53 Speaker Ticking/Hissing Noise
- Fuel System - Damage Caused By Fuel Contaminants
- SRS - Air Bag Lamp ON/Multiple Fault Codes Set
- Audio System - Erratic/Inoperative CD Player
- Body - Windows Drop 2 Inches When Unlocking Car
- A/C - Musty Odors From Vents
- Engine - Screeching Noise On Cold Start Up
- Battery - Discharges With Key Left In Ignition Switch
- A/T Controls - Harsh 3-2 and 2-1 Downshifts
- Engine Controls - Temp Gauge Goes To Red/No Overheat
- A/T - Warning Lamp ON/Fail-Safe Mode/DTC's 059/065
- Keyless Entry - Remotes Inoperative
- Instruments - Outside Temperature Display Incorrect
- Engine Controls - MIL/EML Lamps ON/Multiple DTC's Set
- Paint - Environmental/Industrial Fallout Repair
- Audio System - AM/FM Radio Reception Problems
- A/T - MIL ON/Fault Code 048 (P0741) Set
- Audio System - Radio Cuts Out/Inoperative
- Fuel System - MIL/Check Gas Cap Lamp ON
- Accessories - Integrated Univ. Remote Control Diag. Tips
- Wipers/Washers - Maintenance Program Wiper Inserts
- Superceded Bulletins
- 651902 - 12/01/02
- 652004 - 02/01/05
- 651002 - 03/01/03
- 010498 - 06/01/98
- 540111 - 02/01/11
- 652403 - 11/01/09
- 000702 - 11/01/07
- 610603 - 07/01/07
- 652102 - 09/01/07
- 410104 - 04/01/05
- 842205 - 11/01/06
- 6520804 -006/01/05
- 1221604 - 02/01/06
- 1220403 - 07/01/03
- 1120103 - 02/01/03
- 6220003 - 04/01/03
- 6120504 - 05/01/04
- 240406 - 09/01/06
- 642105 - 12/01/05
- 610788 - 12/01/05
- 120199 - 10/01/03
- 640402 - 12/01/02
- 070296 - 12/01/05
- 090501 - 12/01/05
- 090398 - 08/01/05
- 1221505 - 06/01/05
- 111190 - 10/01/03
- 070296 - 09/01/05
- 6520904 - 04/30/04
- 5120303 - 06/01/03
- 110403 - 07/01/04
- 4120004 - 03/01/04
- 840102 - 11/01/04
- 840404 - 03/01/04
- 640999 - 08/01/03
- 610800 - 06/01/04
- 841102 - 10/01/02
- 840102 - 09/01/03
- 651403 - 05/01/03
- 651102 - 12/01/02
- 650603 - 03/01/03
- 650302 - 11/01/02
- 611203 - 11/01/03
- 350102 - 07/01/02
- 640403 - 12/01/03
- 840102 - 05/01/04
- 240303 - 04/01/03
- 120803 - 11/01/03
- 110703 - 12/01/03
- 090398 - 11/01/03
- Wipers/Washers - Wiper Insert Replacement Information
- Wipers/Washers - Maintenance Program Wiper Inserts
- Wipers/Washers - Windshield Washer Malfunctions
- Wipers/Washers - Replacement Wiper Insert Info.
- Body - Windshield Urethane Sealant Information
- Instruments - Remained Powered Up With Key Removed
- 410104 - 01/01/2004
- Lighting - Lights Flicker When Using Seat Heaters
- Body - Trunk Lid Won't Latch Closed
- Accessories - Remotes Inoperative/Fuse 53 Blown
- 650599 - 01/01/08
- Audio System - Radio Security Code Access
- 650599 - 10/01/06
- Audio System - SIRIUS Satellite Radio Information
- Audio System - Radio Code Retrieval
- Audio System - Radio Cuts-Off/Inoperative
- Audio System - SIRIUS(R) Satellite Radio Information
- Audio System - Obtaining Radio Security Codes
- Audio System - Interference/Noise From Door Speakers
- Audio System - Delay When Changing Stations
- Audio System - BM53 Radio Cuts-Off or Inoperative
- Instruments - Navigation Volume Too Low
- Navigation System - Operating Software Versions
- Navigation System - Operating Software Info.
- Navigation System - Operating Software Information
- Navigation System - Updated Operating Software
- Navigation - Software Versions/Applications
- Navigation System - Software Versions
- Navigation System - Missing/Incorrect Road Map Data
- Navigation System - Operating Software
- 840102 - 09/01/06
- Navigation System - Software Updates
- Navigation System - Start-Up Delay in Cold Temperatures
- Accessories - Car and Key Memory (CKM) Configuration
- BMW Assist(R) Reactivation of Services
- BMW Assist(R) - Reactivation of Services
- BMW Assist(R) - System Reactivation
- Car and Key Memory - Programming/Coding Explanations
- Radio - Reception Problems, Antenna Diagnosis
- A/C - Compressor Noise Diagnosis
- A/C - Compressor Noise Troubleshooting
- Electrical - Closed Circuit Current Information
- Electrical - Measurement of Closed Circuit Current
- Electrical - Closed-Circuit Current Measurement Info.
- Electrical - Closed Circuit Current Measurements
- Electrical - Measuring Closed-Circuit Current
- Electrical - Closed-Circuit Current Measurement
- Audio System - CD Artist/Song Titles Not Displayed
- Keyless Sys. - Remote Control And Comfort Access Inop.
- Electrical System - Parasitic Draw Measurement
- Electrical System Parasitic Draw Measurement
- Battery - Maintenance Requirement Information
- Electrical - Battery Maintenance Requirement
- Electrical - Battery Maintenance Requirements
- Electrical - Battery Charger Sets Fault Codes
- A/T - Repair And Replacement Information
- A/T - Repair/Replacement Information
- A/T - Transmission Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Hints
- A/T - Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Hints
- A/T - Repair and Replacement Information
- A/T - SES Lamp ON/Fault Code 048 Set
- A/T - SES Lamp ON/Code 048 Set
- A/T - ZF 5HP19, Harsh 3-2 and 2-1 Downshifts
- Ignition System - MIL ON/Misfire DTC's Set/Runs Rough
- Fuel System BMW Group Fuel System Cleaner Plus Info.
- Fuel System - Alcohol Fuel Blend Usage Precautions
- Fuel System - High Alcohol Fuel Detection
- Fuel System - 'Top Tier' Gasoline Usage Recommendations
- Fuel system - Alcohol Fuel Blend Usage
- Emissions - Pressure Cont. Crankcase Ventilation Info.
- Emissions -Pressure Cont. Crankcase Ventilation Info.
- Emissions - Pressure Cont. Crankcase Ventilation Info.
- Emissions - Pressure Cont. Crankcase Ventilation Info.
- Emissions Pressure Cont. Crankcase Ventilation Info.
- Emissions - Crankcase Ventilation Vacuum Specifications
- Emissions Crankcase Ventilation Vacuum Specifications
- Emissions - Crankcase Ventilation System Information
- Engine - Oil Separator Leaks/Cracks in Extreme Cold
- Engine - Cold Weather Valve Cover/Engine Damage
- Fuel/Emissions System - Evaporative System Leak Testing
- 160107 - 08/01/07
- Computers, Controls- Programming VS Veh. Data Status
- Computers, Controls - Programming VS Veh. Data Status
- Computers/Controls- ISTA/P Programming/Coding Info.
- Computers/Control- Programming Vers. Vehicle Data Status
- Computers/Control Programming Vers. Vehicle Data Status
- Computer/Controls - Programming Version Veh. Data Status
- Computer/Controls Programming Version Veh. Data Status
- 090409 - 04/01/10
- Computer/Control - Programming Version/Veh. Data Status
- Computer/Controls - Loading/Activation Of Enabling Codes
- Computers/Controls - Programming/Coding Explanations
- Computers/Controls - ISTA/P Programming/Coding Info.
- Computers/Controls - Programming/Vehicle Data Status
- Fuel System - MIL/Check Gas Cap Warnings ON
- Electrical - Measurement of Closed - Circuit C
- A/T - SES Lamp ON/Fault Code 048 Stored
- 122406 - 10/01/06
- 010906 - 10/01/06
- Engine Controls - Updated GT1 and DIS Software
- Engine Controls - Updated DISplus and GT1 Software
- Computers/Controls - Coding/Indivualization/Programming
- Engine Controls - Updated DIS/GT1 Software
- Electrical - Measuring Closed Circuit Current
- Ignition System - MIL ON/Rough Running/Misfire DTC's
- Ignition System - Rough Running/MIL ON/Misfire DTC's
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/EDK Throttle Faults Stored
- Engine Controls - SES Lamp ON/Multiple O2 Sensor Codes
- Computers, Controls - Programming VS Veh. Data Status
- Computers/Control-Programming Vers. Vehicle Data Status
- Computers/Controls - ISTA/P Programming/Coding Info.
- Electrical - Battery Maint. Requirement Information
- Engine - CPO Engine Inspection Information
- Instruments - Oil Level Warning ON With Ignition OFF
- Engine - Oil Separator Freezing Concerns
- Engine - Oil Separator Freezing
- Engine - Mechanical Drive Belt Tensioner Noise
- Engine - Valve Cover, Engine Damage in Cold Weather
- Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Engine Block
- Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Block
- Electrical - Battery Maintenance Requirement Information
- Electrical- Battery Maintenance Requirement Information
- Electrical Battery Maintenance Requirement Information
- Electrical - Battery Maintenance Requirement Info.
- Electrical - Requirements For Battery Maintenance
- Electrical Battery Maintenance Information
- Engine - Drive Belt Tensioner Noise
- Electrical Closed Circuit Current Diagnosis Info.
- Electrical - Closed Circuit Current Diagnosis Info.
- Engine -E Series Engine Oil Capacities
- Engine - E Series Engine Oil Capacities
- Engine - Synthetic Oil Recommendations
- Engine, Oil Capacities
- Gasoline/Diesel Engine - Oil Capacities
- Cooling System - Coolant Refilling Information
- Engine - Oil Capacities (With Filter Change)
- Cooling System - Information on Coolant Refilling
- Engine Oil Capacity Information
- A/T - SES Lamp ON/Code 048 Stored
- Engine - CPO Engine Inspection Info.
- Engine - Oil Capacity Information
- Engine - Oil Capacity Updated Information
- Engine - CPO Engine Inspection Information
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- Fuel System - Evaporative System Vacuum Leak Diagnosis
- Audio System - CD Artist/Song Titles Not Displayed
- Electrical - 90AH Absorbed Glass Matt Battery Replacement
- CCC(R) - Enabling Code Info.
- A/T - ZF A/T Oil Leaks, Diagnosis, and Repair Information
- Wipers/Washers - Windshield Washer Malfunctions
- Audio/Battery - Failures Caused By Aftermarket USB Cable
- Electrical System - Parasitic Draw Measurement
- Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Engine Block
- M/T - Repairs To Clutch Pedal Assembly
- Instruments - Maximum Permissible Speedometer Deviations
- Electrical - Updated Battery Registration Procedure
- Engine - CPO Engine Inspection Information
- Computers, Controls - Programming VS Veh. Data Status
- Navigation System - Start-Up Delay in Cold Temperatures
- Keyless Sys. - Remote Control And Comfort Access Inop.
- Navigation - Screen Starts Up With Lettering 'T20.10'
- Fuel System - Fuel Tank Lock Ring Torque Spec Missing
- Audio - CD53 Radio Tick or Hiss Noise From Speakers
- Audio System - SIRIUS(R) Satellite Radio Information
- Audio System - CD53 Radio Distortion In AM Band
- Body - Windshield Urethane Sealant Information
- A/T - Failures Due To Incorrect Installation
- Engine - Removal/Installation Tips
- Instruments - Odometer Reading Can't Be Recovered
- Audio System/Instruments - Various System Complaints
- Entertainment Sys. - Audio Has Dropouts Or Distortions
- Body - Test Plans For Panoramic Roof
- Emissions System - Evaporative System Leak Testing
- SRS - Warning Light ON/Multiple Fault Codes Set
- Compuetrs/Controls - Recommended Diagnostic Procedures
- Steering - Steering Wheel Leather Peeling From The Rear
- Fuel System - Alcohol Fuel Blend Usage
- Cooling System - Information on Coolant Refilling
- Fuel System - High Alcohol Fuel Detection
- Fuel System - Fuel Cap Tether Is Broken Or Lost
- Engine - Crankshaft Seal/Bedplate Sealing Information
- Automatic Headlamps - Operating Characteristics
- Recall - Vermont State Mercury Warning Label
- A/C - Musty Odors From Heater and A/C Systems
- Engine - Cylinder Head Oil Leaks
- Cooling System - Radiator Vent Hose Fitting Replacement
- Tires - Directional Tires, Mounting Precaution
- Tires - Nitrogen Usage Recommendations
- Body - Clicking Noise From Upper Door Area When Driving
- Alternator - Charge Lamp Comes ON While Driving
- Campaign - Engine Wiring Harness Replacement
- Ignition System - MIL ON/Runs Rough/Misfire DTC's Set
- Recall - BREMI Ignition Coil Replacement
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/O2 Sensor Fault Codes Stored
- Fuel System - Accelerator Pedal Feels 'Notchy'
- Transmission Controls - EGS Module Identification
- Navigation System - Board Monitor Lamp Stays ON
- Navigation System - MK3, Difficulty Coding
- Navigation System - Displays 'T20.10'
- Audio System - Window Tint Affects Radio Reception
- Audio System - Sound Cuts Off After 40 Seconds
- Audio System - Various Malfunctions
- Body - Structural Repair Requirements
- Lighting - Automatic Headlamps Seem Overly Sensitive
- Lighting - Vehicle Lights Flicker With Seat Heaters ON
- Antitheft - Programming/Coding Explanations
- Engine Controls/Emissions - OBD Readiness Code Setting
- Emissions - Evaporative Emission Fault Diagnostics
- Engine Controls - Progman(R) V21.0 Software Errors
- Interior - Center Armrest Handle Paint Peeling
- Audio System - No Sound From CD Changer
- Campaign - Lamp Control Module Reprogramming
- A/C - IHKA Module 'MAX A/C' Function
- Engine Controls - Engine Low Oil Level Warning
- Navigation System - Volume Too Loud/Not Loud Enough
- Audio System - Radio Service Mode Entering Procedures
- Audio System - Radio Switches From Stereo to Mono
- Navigation System - Erratic Performance
- Campaign - Audio/Navigation DSP Amplifier Recoding
- Paint - Polishing Out Paint Surface Imperfections
- A/T - Shift Indicator Error
- Keyless Entry - Remote Won't Lock/Unlock Vehicle
- Audio System - CD53 Speaker Ticking/Hissing Noise
- Tire Pressure Monitor - System Information
- A/T, M/T - Repair Precautions to Prevent Damage
- Fuel System - Damage Caused By Fuel Contaminants
- Ignition System - Platinum Spark Plug Application Chart
- A/C Replacement Compressor Information Insert
- Engine Controls - Progman(R) V21.01 and V21.02.01 Errors
- Computers/Controls - Progman(R) V22.0/V22.0.1 Errors
- SRS - Air Bag Lamp ON/Multiple Fault Codes Set
- Engine Controls - Progman(R) V22.1/V22.1.1 and V22.1.2
- Engine - Oil Change Interval/Approved Engine Oils
- Audio System - Erratic/Inoperative CD Player
- Body - Windows Drop 2 Inches When Unlocking Car
- Body - Exiting A Double Locked Car From The Inside
- A/C - Musty Odors From Vents
- Battery - Charging Voltage Change
- Engine - Screeching Noise On Cold Start Up
- Battery - Discharges With Key Left In Ignition Switch
- Electrical - Battery Chager Causes Fault Codes to Set
- A/T Controls - Harsh 3-2 and 2-1 Downshifts
- Engine Controls - Temp Gauge Goes To Red/No Overheat
- Computers/Controls - 'Retrofit' Update Programming
- A/T - Warning Lamp ON/Fail-Safe Mode/DTC's 059/065
- Engine Controls - Various Driveability Complaints
- Restraints - Passenger Air Bag Status Lamp Information
- Engine Controls - Updated DISplus/GT1 Software
- Body - Glass Repair Recommendations/Service Kit
- SMG Transmission - Service Functions During Repairs
- Keyless Entry - Remotes Inoperative
- Electrical - Wiring Harness Repair Information
- Fuel System - TOP TIER Gasoline Usage Recommendations
- Fuel System - Fuel Quality and Additive Information
- Navigation System - Missing or Incorrect Road Map Data
- Instruments - Outside Temperature Display Incorrect
- A/T - Fault Code 002 and 003 Diagnosis
- Antitheft System - EWS Coding and Alignment
- Emissions - Evaporative Emissions System Testing
- Engine Controls - MIL/EML Lamps ON/Multiple DTC's Set
- Body/Frame - Structural Repair Requirements
- Navigation System - Software Information
- Antitheft System - Alarm Triggers Unexpectedly
- Drivetrain - Differential Cover Sealant
- Progman(R) - Programming/Coding/Individualization
- Audio System - Retrieving Radio Security Codes
- Paint - Environmental/Industrial Fallout Repair
- Brakes - Brake Rotor Minimum Thickness
- Audio System - AM/FM Radio Reception Problems
- Steering/Suspension - Wheel Alignment Information
- A/T - MIL ON/Fault Code 048 (P0741) Set
- A/C - Control Assembly Damage Information
- Audio System - Radio Cuts Out/Inoperative
- Body - Windshield Damage Analysis
- Electrical - Battery Charging And Testing Procedure
- Fuel System - MIL/Check Gas Cap Lamp ON
- Fuel System - Fuel/Induction System Cleaning Information
- Brakes - Brake Rotor Removal Procedures/Precautions
- Computers/Controls - ISTA/D DTC S0001 After Quick Delete
- Lighting - Headlamp Condensation Diagnosis
- Computers/Controls - ISTA Test Plan Priority Error Info.
- A/T - Diagnosis And Troubleshooting Hints
- Cooling System - Proper Cooling System Service Procedure
- Maintenance - Condition Based Service (CBS) Overview
- A/C - Compressor Noise Troubleshooting
- Engine - Engine Oil Separator Freezing Concerns
- Emissions - MIL ON, Multiple DTC's Stored
- Computers/Control - Loading/Activation Of Enabling Codes
- A/C - Revised Refrigerant/Compressor Oil Reuse Statement
- Interior - One Touch Memory Function Information
- Cell Phone - Bluetooth Compatibility Information
- Restraint System - Passenger Airbag Status Lamp Info.
- Light Bulb - Replacement Guidelines
- Fuel System - BMW Group Fuel System Cleaner Plus Info.
- Accessories - Integrated Univ. Remote Control Diag. Tips
- Interior - Proper Installation Of Carpet Floor Mats
- Wheel/Tires - New Style Tire Valves
- M/T - Dual Mass Flywheel Diagnostic Criteria
- Computer/Controls - Replacement DME Programming
- Electrical - Battery Maintenance Requirement Information
- Audio System - Interference Noise From Speakers
- Emissions - Pressure Cont. Crankcase Ventilation Info.
- Wipers/Washers - Maintenance Program Wiper Inserts