Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SIB-12-16-0703/01/201110040170Bmw: a software error is causing the the service engine soon light to come on. there will be stored trouble codes. *rm08/16/2011
SIB-12-16-0703/01/201110040170Ready08/16/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE
SIB-12-12-0802/01/200910028525Bmw: service engine lamp is illuminated. dme fc 2a15 minor leak and 2a16 superfine leak in evaporation system. tank ventilation corrugated hose may contact the low side air conditioning pressure line aluminum ferrel. this contact may cause05/06/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
SIB-12-15-1107/01/201110040852Bmw: the service engine soon light is on. there are trouble codes stored for the crankshaft sensor. no driveability issues. *rm09/13/2011
SIB-12-15-1107/01/201110040852Ready09/13/2011
SIB-17-05-1005/01/201110039591Ready08/03/2011
SIB-17-05-1005/01/201110039591Bmw: the service engine light is on with stored fault codes. there is a wiring/connection problem or a faulty sensor. *rm08/03/2011
SIB-12-21-1009/01/201010037079Bmw: service engine soon light is on. the vehicle lost power and the engine cranks with no start. *rm05/04/2011
SIB-12-21-1009/01/201010037079Ready05/04/2011
SIB-11-08-0307/01/201010037010Bmw: six different models equipped with the m54 engine could have valve covers break in cold weather and ruin the engine. this is due to moisture accumulation. *rm04/27/2011
SIB-11-08-0307/01/201010037010Ready04/27/2011
SIB-13-06-1006/01/201010036985Bmw: a service engine soon light comes on. the engine will only operate to 1500 rpms and lacks power. there is a software application error. *rm04/25/2011
SIB-13-07-1006/01/201010036982Bmw: there is a rough engine idle and service engine soon light when driving downhill in high altitudes during cold weather. there may be six different fault codes. *rm04/25/2011
SIB-13-07-1006/01/201010036982Ready04/25/2011
SIB-13-06-1006/01/201010036985Ready04/25/2011
SIB-12-20-0711/01/200710032812Bmw vehicle: m54/m56-mixture too lean-fault codes 2882/2883 are stored in the dme. complaints that service engine soon light is illuminated. the fault codes 2882/2883-fuel trim, mixture too lean are stored in the dme. possible causes ma05/26/2010
SIB-11-14-0711/01/200710032809Bmw vehicle: n54 turbocharger waste gate control noises and operation. after turning off engine, a slight rattle noise is heard from the engine compartment. this noise is similar to a mechanical typewriter. in addition, the complaints o05/26/2010
SIB-22-01-0711/01/200710032815Bmw vehicle: noise from front axle/right side. a grinding or scraping noise may be heard while cornering at vehicle speeds up to 30 mph. the noise is more pronounced while the vehicle is in the warm up phase and may change intensity durin05/26/2010
SIB-11-02-0802/01/200810032779Bmw vehicle: the service engine soon (mil) lamp is illuminated and a power reduction is clearly perceptible. this situation may occur after driving for some time with the engine already at full operating temperature. if the ignition is c05/21/2010
SIB-12-07-0610/01/200910032650Bmw: service engine soon lamp illuminated-fc 23f4 map thermostat. in some vehicles have insufficient heat. e90, e91 (3 series), e60, e61 (5 series) 3/06 and e83 (x3 series) 9/08. *pe04/23/2010
SI-B12-28-0709/01/200910031684Bmw: complaints that the engine management system has entered the engine failsafe mode and that the turbocharger boost is reduced. e82, e88, e90, e92, e93, e60, e61, and e71. all models with nay engines. no model years listed.01/06/2010
SI-B-11-05-0503/01/200910030117Bmw vehicle: vehicles may be difficult to start, run rough and have the service engine soon lamp illuminated. the vanos solenoid valve is jammed or sticking. *pe08/04/2009
SIB-12-12-0802/01/200910028525Bmw: service engine lamp is illuminated. dme fc 2a15 minor leak and 2a16 superfine leak in evaporation system. tank ventilation corrugated hose may contact the low side air conditioning pressure line aluminum ferrel. this contact may cause05/06/2009
SI-B-12-04-0510/01/200810028370Bmw: check engine lamp illuminated and/or vehicle overheats. models e83, e85, e86, e70, e90, e91, e92, e93, e60 and e61. *pe03/26/2009
SI B11 13 0704/01/200810025584N54 rattle noise from turbocharger area. models e90, e92 and e93 (3 series) 335i and 335xi; e60 and e61 (5 series) 535i and 535xi, all with n54 engine from the start of production to january 17, 2008 production. *pe08/22/2008
SI B12 01 0801/01/200810025573N52 edk throttle jamming faults 2d09, 2ced and 2cec. model e90 and e91 (3 series) and e60 and e61 (5 series), all models up to 11/2005 with n52 engine. *pe08/21/2008
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
SIB-17-05-1005/01/201110039591Bmw: the service engine light is on with stored fault codes. there is a wiring/connection problem or a faulty sensor. *rm08/03/2011
SIB-17-05-1005/01/201110039591Ready08/03/2011
SIB-16-03-1006/01/201010036981Bmw: warning message on about low diesel exhaust fuel level and that the engine will not restart within 999 miles. the light comes on a few thousand miles earlier than a recommended oil change. *rm04/25/2011
SIB-11-02-1006/01/201010036983Bmw: service engine soon light is on with diesel engines. *rm04/25/2011
SIB-11-02-1006/01/201010036983Ready04/25/2011
SIB-16-03-1006/01/201010036981Ready04/25/2011
SIB-11-02-0802/01/200810032779Bmw vehicle: the service engine soon (mil) lamp is illuminated and a power reduction is clearly perceptible. this situation may occur after driving for some time with the engine already at full operating temperature. if the ignition is c05/21/2010
SIB-12-07-0610/01/200910032650Bmw: service engine soon lamp illuminated-fc 23f4 map thermostat. in some vehicles have insufficient heat. e90, e91 (3 series), e60, e61 (5 series) 3/06 and e83 (x3 series) 9/08. *pe04/23/2010
SI-B-11-05-0503/01/200910030117Bmw vehicle: vehicles may be difficult to start, run rough and have the service engine soon lamp illuminated. the vanos solenoid valve is jammed or sticking. *pe08/04/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
SIB-11-14-0711/01/200710032809Bmw vehicle: n54 turbocharger waste gate control noises and operation. after turning off engine, a slight rattle noise is heard from the engine compartment. this noise is similar to a mechanical typewriter. in addition, the complaints o05/26/2010
SI-B12-28-0709/01/200910031684Bmw: complaints that the engine management system has entered the engine failsafe mode and that the turbocharger boost is reduced. e82, e88, e90, e92, e93, e60, e61, and e71. all models with nay engines. no model years listed.01/06/2010
SI B11 13 0704/01/200810025584N54 rattle noise from turbocharger area. models e90, e92 and e93 (3 series) 335i and 335xi; e60 and e61 (5 series) 535i and 535xi, all with n54 engine from the start of production to january 17, 2008 production. *pe08/22/2008
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER
SIB-11-14-0711/01/200710032809Bmw vehicle: n54 turbocharger waste gate control noises and operation. after turning off engine, a slight rattle noise is heard from the engine compartment. this noise is similar to a mechanical typewriter. in addition, the complaints o05/26/2010
SI B11 13 0704/01/200810025584N54 rattle noise from turbocharger area. models e90, e92 and e93 (3 series) 335i and 335xi; e60 and e61 (5 series) 535i and 535xi, all with n54 engine from the start of production to january 17, 2008 production. *pe08/22/2008
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
SIB-13-13-1009/01/201110042684Bmw: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel pump has an internal component that may fail and causing drivability symptoms such as erratic engine operation and longer starting times. *pe01/06/2012
SI-B12-13-0707/01/200810027628Bmw vehicle: due to material deterioration of certain components of the secondary air system, the service engine soon light may illuminate with fault code 2761 (secondary air system) stored in dme fault memory. 325cia sulev (e46) models af01/27/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
SIB-12-24-0711/01/200710032814Bmw vehicle: s54-catalyst protection mode while the vehicle is low on fuel. complaints that the vehicle has no power during heavy acceleration. fuel reserve light is illuminated and the fuel level, when measured with the service tester,05/26/2010