Bmw E38 1999
Model E38 made in 1999 by Bmw got 21 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, equipment and fuel system, gasoline.
Model 1999
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 120903 | 10/01/2003 | 10004531 | A potential problem that could affect the durability of air mass meter of certain bmws equipped with the 4.4l engine. vehicles affected will have an illuminated check engine light and an air mass meter signal plausibility fault fc 73 store | 12/18/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 120401 | 11/01/2001 | 628407 | Customers may complain that the vehicle cranks but does not start and fc164 height sensor is stored in the dme and the check engine light is illuminated on the instrument cluster. *tt | 03/08/2002 | |
| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| 041298 | 01/01/1999 | 603996 | Subject regarding new special tools - vanos. *yc | 03/15/1999 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||||
| 840801 | 10/01/2001 | 840801 | 626366 | Subject regarding voice input system adapter harness for digital phones. *jg | 12/13/2001 |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 640200 | 06/01/2000 | 120500 | 614322 | Customer complaint that the a/c is blowing warm air when accelerating lightly from a stop. *tt | 10/06/2000 |
| 120500 | 06/01/2000 | 640200 | 614321 | Customer complaint that the a/c is blowing warm air when accelerating lightly from a stop. *tt | 10/06/2000 |
| 640699 | 01/01/2000 | 611097 | Information on the new ihka control module featuring a new max a/c function on vehicles produced from september 1999. *tt | 05/30/2000 | |
| 640499 | 09/01/1999 | 611074 | Customer complain of no air conditioner, compressor not engaged. *tt | 05/26/2000 | |
| 640599 | 09/01/1999 | 611073 | Customer complaints of air conditioner not functioning. *tt | 05/26/2000 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) | |||||
| 840600 | 08/01/2000 | 840600 | 614261 | Information on retrofitting adapter cable for mk ii plus navigation computer on certain vehicles. *tt | 10/04/2000 |
| 840199 | 02/01/1999 | 604626 | Updated information on installing accessory navigation systems. *tt | 05/06/1999 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE | |||||
| 040300 | 01/01/2000 | 611106 | Information on the fuel level sender spanner. *tt | 05/30/2000 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 240300 | 11/01/2001 | 240300 | 628405 | Customers may complain of an occasional hard 3-2 downshift or clunk when slowing or harsh downshift at freeway speed. *tt | 03/08/2002 |
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||||
| 320100 | 06/01/2000 | 090499 | 614323 | Concerns with the steering column not moving to correct position. *tt | 10/06/2000 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| 120201 | 08/01/2001 | 120201 | 622329 | Some vehicles may exhibit check engine light illumination with oxygen sensor fault codes 5, 13, 10 and / or 18 set in the engine control module. *tt | 10/16/2001 |
| 120200 | 07/01/2000 | 120200 | 614335 | Customer complaints that the check engine light is illuminated and thermostat software, oxygen sensor and various misfire fault codes are stored in the engine control module (ecm). *tt | 10/06/2000 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||||
| 230702 | 07/23/2002 | 633501 | Subject regarding intermittent accelerator pedal feel problem - revised with simplified ordering procedure for certain models including e65/e66 since series introduction up to 06/02. *tt | 09/23/2002 | |
| SIB350102 | 07/01/2002 | 633450 | Customer may complain of the accelerator pedal feelingnotchy or not moving smoothly when depressed in small increments on certain models including e52, e53 and e65/e66 vehicles from series introduction up to 06/02. *t | 09/23/2002 | |
| 350102 | 07/01/2002 | 633488 | Subject regarding intermittent accelerator pedal feel problem for certain models especially the e65/e66 models. *tt | 09/23/2002 | |
| VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||||
| 090199 | 12/01/1999 | 090199 | 611005 | Some customers may comment that when the trunk lock is in the horizontal (valet) position, the function of certain programmed features of car and key memory changes back to the factory (default) setting. *tt | 05/24/2000 |
| 090499 | 12/01/1999 | 611002 | Some customers may comment that with the car and key memory (ckm) in active, and when unlocking or at open door, the steering column either moves in / out to an undefined position, or does not move in / out at all. *tt | 05/24/2000 | |