Bmw E65

Model E65 made by Bmw got 43 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling.

Model 9999

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
722000308/01/200310003007Airbag fault 97c9 - passenger seat satellite with airbag warning lamp permanently lit. *tt10/03/2003
72010303/01/200472010310001012Air bag warning light is on and fc94ea (communication, steering wheel electronics) is stored. *tt bmw e65, e66 series 7 vehicales produced up to december 2003. *mj04/10/2003
SIB72039909/01/2002SI720399635890Subject regarding rear airbag activiation / deactivation procedure. *tt11/01/2002
AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW
SI72039902/01/2002720399632297Subject regarding rear seat side-impact airbag activation / deactivation procedure. *tt07/12/2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
61170208/01/200361170210003001Airbag light on; doors unlock automatically; after a telephone call has ended, the audio volume changes; rapid double-click on the idrive controller; initialize tire pressure control displayed; vehicle settings change on their own; control10/03/2003
61010303/01/200310002306Service action to replace central gateway module (zgm) - phase 2. produced from 2002. *tt08/20/2003
61170206/01/200361170210002143Airbag light on; doors unlock automatically; after a telephone call has ended, the audio volume changes; rapid double-click on the idrive controller; initialize tire pressure control displayed; vehicle settings change on their own; control08/14/2003
61150211/01/200210000490Most bus diagnosis for crackling or popping sounds from speakers, loss of audio, idriver controller is not responsive, control display is blank. *tt02/28/2003
61130212/01/200261130210000045Check control shows service interval too short, rdc fails intermittently, control display and kombi settings revert to metric, poor fm radio reception, battery discharged, air bag warning light illuminated, comfort front seat headrests read02/10/2003
SIB12050205/01/2002SIB120502633435Subject regarding engine oil level sensor faults. *tt09/23/2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
SIB62030206/01/2002SIB620302633425Subject regarding service action to replace instrument cluster for vehicle from start of production to january 11, 2002. *tt09/23/2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
SIB11030205/01/2002633439Subject regarding slight coolant leak found coming from the back side of the water pump for vehicles produced before 11/5/2001. *tt09/23/2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
112040306/17/200310002137Replacement of valvetronic components. possible customer complaint of rough idle when warm. additionally, the service engine soon light may be illuminated. *tt08/14/2003
12050306/01/200312050310002134Ignition coils replacement. internal insulation failure of bremi ignition coils may cause reduced ignition firing power. erratic engine performance and check engine light may illuminate. voluntary emissions recall campaign 03e-a01.08/14/2003
12050304/01/200310001509Ignition coil replacement. *tt06/04/2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
SIB12050204/01/2002633405Advanced information regarding 745i with n62 engine, engine oil level sensor faults. *tt09/23/2002
SIB12020203/01/2002SI120202631161Subject regarding e65 745i vehicles with n62 engine, engine running rough when warm. *slc05/20/2002
SIB12040203/01/2002631162Customers may complain of vehicle hesitation and vehicle acceleration limited after a stop. *slc05/20/2002
SIB11020203/01/2002631163Subject regarding e65 745i vehicles with n62 engines produced from start of production to february 1, 2002, the hose clamp holding the intake boot on the throttle body loosening. *slc05/20/2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
182010308/05/200310003006Exhaust flap rattling noise from rear of vehicle while idling. *tt10/03/2003
EQUIPMENT
09070212/01/200209070210000046New cip version software 5.1. *tt02/10/2003
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL
65010301/01/200310001011Loud squealing noise from both rear door mid-range speakers, both front sub-woofer speakers and the center front speaker. *tt04/10/2003
09050112/01/200209050110000680Coding, individualization, programming (cip) module. *tt03/27/2003
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
63050210/01/200210000366On vehicles with rain sensor and automatic headlamp control, when the automatic headlamp control is activated, the low beam headlamps come on unnecessarily or switch off late in bright conditions. *tt02/25/2003
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
SIB16010203/01/2002631288Subject regarding insufficient fuel transfer inside fuel tank. *slc05/22/2002
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
24060310/01/200324060310004534Check engine light is illuminated and fault code 4f53 (torque converter clutch solenoid incorrectly open) is stored. up to 01/03 production. *tt12/18/2003
242010304/30/200310001498Check engine light may illuminate and fault code 4tf53 (torque converter clutch solenoid incorrectly open) may be stored in the egs transmission control module. *tt06/04/2003
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - HEAD RESTRAINT
52010302/01/200352020210001086Retrofit of manual head restraint adjustment - standard seats. produced prior to 9/02. *tt04/14/2003
SI52020203/01/2002631154Customers may complain that the head restraints on the front seats cannot be adjusted to the desired position. *slc05/20/2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
342020307/23/200310003426Brake squeal noise heard during light brake application. *tt10/20/2003
STRUCTURE - BODY - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE - SUPPORT DEVICE
SIB21040203/01/2002632295Subject regarding refill procedures for hydraulic operated trunk lid. *tt07/12/2002
STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID
51040206/01/200351010310002145Hydraulic operated trunk lid (hkl) does not operate properly. *tt08/14/2003
SUSPENSION
37020308/01/200310003004Active roll stabilization (ars) system pressure test. *tt10/03/2003
322010304/15/200310001499Vehicle drifting to one side at highway speed without braking. certain models including the e85. *tt06/04/2003
TIRES
36030212/01/200210000679Tire pressure monitoring system fails intermittently or does not initialize. up to 2002 production. *tt03/27/2003
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
03010110/01/2001626326Subject regarding service information program. *jg12/13/2001
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
SIB35010209/01/2002SIB350102635888Customer may complain of the accelerator pedal feeling notchy or not moving smoothly when depressed in small increments. *tt11/01/2002
27090209/27/2002635883Customer complaints of the accelerator pedal feeling notchy or not moving smoothly when depressed in small increments. *tt11/01/2002
23070207/23/2002633501Subject regarding intermittent accelerator pedal feel problem - revised with simplified ordering procedure for certain models including e65/e66 since series introduction up to 06/02. *tt09/23/2002
35010207/01/2002633488Subject regarding intermittent accelerator pedal feel problem for certain models especially the e65/e66 models. *tt09/23/2002
SIB35010207/01/2002633450Customer 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. *t09/23/2002
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
SIB51020203/01/2002632294Some customers may complain that the rear seat vanity mirror is stuck closed. *tt07/12/2002
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
61110210/01/200210000365Complaints of the right windshield washer spray missing the windshield, or of a poor spray pattern. *tt02/25/2003