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Body - Wind Whistle From Door Mirrors

SI B51 39 10
Body Equipment

February 2011
Technical Service

SUBJECT
Wind Whistle Noise from the Left or Right Side Door Mirrors

MODEL
E70 (X5) produced from September 1, 2006 through September 23, 2010

E71, E72 (X6) produced from September 1, 2006 through September 23, 2010

SITUATION
Wind noise is heard from the door mirrors when driving at certain speeds.

CAUSE
The door mirror covering caps allow air to enter the mirror and create the whistling noise.

CORRECTION
Apply foam rubber strips inside both door mirror caps.

PROCEDURE
Refer to the attachment.





PARTS INFORMATION








WARRANTY INFORMATION

Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle/SAV Limited Warranty as applicable.

ATTACHMENTS





B513910 - PROCEDURE