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Body - Front Windows/Convertible Top Inoperative

SI 67 02 09
Electric Drives

September 2009
Technical Service

SUBJECT
Power Window Motor Failure

MODEL
E63, E64 (6 Series Coupe and Convertible) produced up to 4/2009

SITUATION
One of the front windows may be inoperative, including the window short drop feature. In addition, on convertible models, the convertible top is inoperative due to the fact that it will not operate unless the windows are lowered.

CAUSE
Permanent failure of the window motor.

CORRECTION
Replace the affected window motor and program the Body Gateway Module (KGM).

PROCEDURE

1. Replace the affected window motor per repair instruction REP 67 62 000.

2. Program the vehicle using ISTA/P 2.35.1 or later.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle Programming

NOTE:
Only one window motor (left/right) may be replaced for this situation and the vehicle update must be performed for a permanent solution.





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WARRANTY INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.