BMW 230i Service Bulletins
377 manufacturer communications on file.
- January 1, 2019•Document ID: 10153751Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B320818
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: REWORK THE STEERING GEAR. Screws attaching the power pack to the steering gear may be broken. Broken screws result in noises during steering motions and variable steering assistance. Check Control Message (CCM) may be displayed.
Associated Products (48)Associated Documents - January 1, 2019•Document ID: 10153744Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B160119
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryENGINE STALLS AFTER STARTING OR WILL NOT START. The engine stalls right after starting (when stationary).
Associated Products (47)Associated Documents - January 1, 2019•Document ID: 10153741Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120119
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM THE DIGITAL MOTOR ELECTRONICS (DME). In the DME control unit software.
Associated Products (48)Associated Documents - January 1, 2019•Document ID: 10153643Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B621118
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBLACK SPOT IN THE CENTRAL INFORMATION. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B62 11 18 dated January 2019. Whats New: â?¢ Warranty section - Programming information added. A small black spot remains on the Central Information Displays (CID) illuminated screen which does not go away after a key cycle or sleep mode.
Associated Products (120)Associated Documents - January 1, 2019•Document ID: 10153640Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520818
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryFRONT PASSENGER SEAT SPORADIC MOVEMENT. Occasional stopping of seat adjustability movement in the driver and front passenger seats when occupied.
Associated Products (58)Associated Documents - December 1, 2018•Document ID: 10153704Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520718
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySEAT THIGH SUPPORT UPHOLSTERY IS PROTRUDING. The upholstery may dislodge slightly from the thigh support base over time from repeated compression due to normal use.
Associated Products (51)Associated Documents - December 1, 2018•Document ID: 10153691Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110717
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryFAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Fault: 118002 - Mixture too rich In the situation being described.
Associated Products (71)Associated Documents - November 1, 2018•Document ID: 10152667Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B512518
- Date Added:
- January 7, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryRATTLE NOISE FROM LOWER A-PILLAR. A rattle noise is present from the lower area of the A-Pillar. Due to a manufacturing error, the bolt securing the front door brake/stop to the A-Pillar may have loosened over time.
Associated Products (74)Associated Documents - October 1, 2018•Document ID: 10149540Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B613017
- Date Added:
- November 26, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryRAIN/LIGHT SENSOR (RLS): OIL LEAKAGE FROM GEL PAD. ??Oil leaking from the Rain/Light Sensor (RLS). Note: This oil serves as a separation medium between the RLS mounting gel pad and the windscreen. The oil ensures damage free disassembly in case of repair. CAUSE The oil that serves as the separation medium of the Rain/Light Sensor (RLS) gel pad and the windscreen leaks out. Expose the Rain/Light Sensor (RLS) and properly clean the area of all oily residue. Note: The separating oil usually leaks only once from the pad at the RLS. Due to the small oil quantity in the gel pad, additional oil leakage is not plausible. Leaking oil does not impair the function of the RLS.
Associated Products (170)Associated Documents - September 1, 2018•Document ID: 10150057Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840616
- Date Added:
- December 3, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier).
Associated Products (179)Associated Documents - September 1, 2018•Document ID: 10150056Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840214
- Date Added:
- December 3, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being published because vehicles are down for an extended period of time when researching system failures with ConnectedDrive or BMW Assist. This Service Information bulletin will assist you both in identifying the issue and providing technical support. CAUSE Not enough information is available for BMW NA engineers to assist the technician in diagnosing the root cause.
Associated Products (193)Associated Documents - July 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145340Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B612417
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySTEERING WHEEL BUTTONS DO NOT FUNCTION RELIABLY: Sporadic or continuous malfunction of multifunction steering wheel buttons
Associated Products (58)Associated Documents - July 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145339Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611118
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAFTER EXCHANGING THE FRONT ELECTRONIC MODULE (FEM), PROGRAMMING / ENCODING IS NOT POSSIBLE: After replacing the Front Electronic Module (FEM) for an applicable repair, programming / encoding is not possible.
Associated Products (61)Associated Documents - July 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145333Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B511418
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryRATTLE NOISE FROM DOOR WHEN CLOSING: A rattle or buzzing sound may be heard from either door when closing.
Associated Products (13)Associated Documents - July 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145321Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840918
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryPHONE CONTACTS: HEADUNIT BASIC 2 SORTING ORDER: Improper sorting of phone contacts, in the on-board computer or in the Central Information Display (CID), upon connecting to the vehicle:
Associated Products (38)Associated Documents - July 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145320Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840214
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative.
Associated Products (247)Associated Documents - July 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145283Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120418
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE OR AFTER ENGINE OPERATION: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is started, or after the engine is turned off.
Associated Products (60)Associated Documents - June 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145316Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651316
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCOMPONENT PROTECTION ACTIVE. HEAD UNITS CANNOT BE SWAPPED BETWEEN VEHICLES FOR TESTING.: If either the head unit (NBT-EVO or ENTRY-NAV-EVO) or the Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit to enter a locked mode once it recognizes a different VIN.
Associated Products (91)Associated Documents - June 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145306Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650709
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryNAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
Associated Products (361)Associated Documents - June 1, 2018•Document ID: 10145298Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520318
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT IS LIMITED: After programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.10.2x, the adjustment range of the memory seat may restricted.
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