Starting and Charging: Technical Service Bulletins

• Recalls
  • Recall 13V-044 - Repair Battery Positive Cable
• Customer Interest
  • Instruments - Door Open Message/Chime Sounds
  • Electrical - Complete Electrical System Power Failure
  • Navigation - Update Navigation After (CIC) Head Replaced
  • Keyless Sys. - Remote Control And Comfort Access Inop.
  • Engine Controls - Driveability/DTC 2AF9 Stored
  • Computer/Controls - 'Electronic Malfunction' Displayed
  • Audio System - CD Artist/Song Titles Not Displayed
  • Audio System - RAD2plus(R) Radio Causes Battery Drain
  • Audio System - Cannot Select SIRIUS/XM(R) Preset 2
  • Audio System -Distorted RAD2+ Sound Output
• By Symptom
  • Abnormal wear/deterioration
    • Electrical - Various Electrical Functions Inoperative
  • Customer Interest
    • Instruments - Door Open Message/Chime Sounds
    • Electrical - Complete Electrical System Power Failure
    • Navigation - Update Navigation After (CIC) Head Replaced
    • Keyless Sys. - Remote Control And Comfort Access Inop.
    • Engine Controls - Driveability/DTC 2AF9 Stored
    • Computer/Controls - 'Electronic Malfunction' Displayed
    • Audio System - CD Artist/Song Titles Not Displayed
    • Audio System - RAD2plus(R) Radio Causes Battery Drain
    • Audio System - Cannot Select SIRIUS/XM(R) Preset 2
    • Audio System -Distorted RAD2+ Sound Output
  • Erratic Operation
    • Instruments - Door Open Message/Chime Sounds
    • Audio System - CD Artist/Song Titles Not Displayed
  • Inoperative
    • Audio/Battery - Failures Caused By Aftermarket USB Cable
    • Electrical - Complete Electrical System Power Failure
    • Electrical - Various Electrical Functions Inoperative
    • Keyless Sys. - Remote Control And Comfort Access Inop.
    • Audio System - CD Artist/Song Titles Not Displayed
  • Low, Dead battery
    • Instruments - Door Open Message/Chime Sounds
    • Audio/Battery - Failures Caused By Aftermarket USB Cable
    • Audio System - RAD2plus(R) Radio Causes Battery Drain
    • Battery - 'Discharged Battery' Energy Diagnosis Required
  • Recalls
    • Recall 13V-044 - Repair Battery Positive Cable
  • Starting problems
    • Electrical - Complete Electrical System Power Failure
  • Won't turn off
    • Instruments - Door Open Message/Chime Sounds
• All Technical Service Bulletins
  • Instruments - Door Open Message/Chime Sounds
  • Electrical - 90AH Absorbed Glass Matt Battery Replacement
  • Audio/Battery - Failures Caused By Aftermarket USB Cable
  • Electrical System - Parasitic Draw Measurement
    • Overview
    • Procedure
    • Attachments
      • Troubleshooting E6X up to 9/2005
      • Troubleshooting E65 From 3/2004
      • Troubleshooting E6X Up to 9/2005
      • Troubleshooting E65 Up to 3/2004
      • Normal Closed Circuit Current Values
  • Electrical - Updated Battery Registration Procedure
  • Electrical - Complete Electrical System Power Failure
  • Navigation - Update Navigation After (CIC) Head Replaced
  • Electrical - Various Electrical Functions Inoperative
  • BMW ASSIST(R) - System Isn't Working Properly
  • Keyless Sys. - Remote Control And Comfort Access Inop.
  • Engine Controls - Driveability/DTC 2AF9 Stored
  • Computer/Controls - 'Electronic Malfunction' Displayed
  • Audio System - CD Artist/Song Titles Not Displayed
  • Electrical - Battery Maintenance Requirement Information
  • Audio System - RAD2plus(R) Radio Causes Battery Drain
  • Audio System - Cannot Select SIRIUS/XM(R) Preset 2
  • Battery - 'Discharged Battery' Energy Diagnosis Required
  • Recall 13V-044 - Repair Battery Positive Cable
  • Audio System -Distorted RAD2+ Sound Output