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Keyless Starting System - Vehicle No Start Condition

SI B 66 05 06
September 2006

Remote Control System
Technical Service

SUBJECT
Vehicle Does Not Start

MODEL
E61 (5 Series Sports Wagon) with Comfort Access Function

From Start of Production to July 2006

SITUATION
Intermittently the vehicle does not start via the Comfort Access function when carrying the remote key in the pocket.

CAUSE
Software and hardware issue in the antenna amplifier

CORRECTION
On a customer complaint basis, install an improved 315 MHz antenna amplifier.





PARTS INFORMATION

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

Defect Code Refer to KSD

Labor Operation: Refer to KSD
Labor Allowance: Refer to KSD





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