BMW X5 Service Bulletins
1,651 manufacturer communications on file.
- July 16, 2026•Document ID: 11035392Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110326
- Date Added:
- July 31, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThis Service Bulletin provides instructions to clean the intake valves using the BMW Carbon Blaster Tool
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - July 15, 2026•Document ID: 11035397Service CampaignENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B130126
- Date Added:
- July 31, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryExhaust System Gasket
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - July 10, 2026•Document ID: 11035408Service CampaignELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840226
- Date Added:
- July 31, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOnce the Telematics Module (TCB2) enters sleep mode, a BMW Data Services trigger for Remote Services(remote engine start, lock/unlock/climate conditioning) will not be able to reactivate the TCB2. Due to this issue, Remote Services will not function in the vehicle when parked and locked.
Associated Products (13)Associated Documents - July 10, 2026•Document ID: 11035400Service CampaignSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B510726
- Date Added:
- July 31, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIn the affected vehicles, an incorrect screwlocking device (circled) may have been usedfor the mounting bolts of the door latch locks.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - July 10, 2026•Document ID: 11035396EmissionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120326
- Date Added:
- July 31, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDue to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases itmay happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning light) are not automaticallydeleted even though the underlying malfunction has already been rectified. This does not comply with the statutory OBD specifications.
Associated Products (42)Associated Documents - June 29, 2026•Document ID: 11035497Warranty Program/ExtensionENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B010324
- Date Added:
- August 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date.
Associated Products (26)Associated Documents - June 19, 2026•Document ID: 11034449Warranty Program/ExtensionELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120326
- Date Added:
- July 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDue to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases itmay happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning light) are not automaticallydeleted even though the underlying malfunction has already been rectified. This does not comply with the statutory OBD specifications.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - June 11, 2026•Document ID: 11034462Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610126
- Date Added:
- July 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDuring vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other. ACSM: 02010A - Coding: Coding data not qualified VIP: 02390A - VIP control unit: Coding data not released, signature IB: 02290A - DSC control unit: Coding data not released, signature HKFM: 020D0A - HKFM: Coding data are not qualified
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - June 11, 2026•Document ID: 11034450Service CampaignELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120626
- Date Added:
- July 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIn these vehicles with an S68 engine, an incorrect diagnosis of the Valvetronic (VVT) may occur. Undercertain operating conditions, the software may detect a short-circuit in the valve control system even thoughthere is no fault. When the above-mentioned fault occurs, the red Check Control warning light ‘Drive system fault’ illuminates.This can result in the intake valves closing gradually, which may lead to misfires while the engine is running.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - June 4, 2026•Document ID: 11034467Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651426
- Date Added:
- July 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe vehicle may experience various operational issues with Apple CarPlay Projected Modes such as: Dropped connections No automatic reconnection Display errors
Associated Products (14)Associated Documents - May 29, 2026•Document ID: 11033153OtherENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120626DCS
- Date Added:
- June 2, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryUpdate - Variable Valve Timing
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - May 21, 2026•Document ID: 11033030Warranty Program/ExtensionSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B010226
- Date Added:
- June 1, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySHARK FIN ROOF ANTENNA SEALING SETTLEMENT Extended Warranty
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 19, 2026•Document ID: 11033033Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652724
- Date Added:
- June 1, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA check control message (CCM) for the restraint system (Air bag) appears. In the instrument cluster, the redair bag warning light lights up permanently. One of the following fault codes is stored in the ACSM (air bag control unit): 930949 - Knee airbag, driver: Short circuit to negative terminal 93094F - Knee airbag, front passenger: Short circuit to negative terminal 93094C - Knee airbag driver's side: Resistance too great 930952 - Knee airbag, front passenger: Resistance too great
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - May 13, 2026•Document ID: 11033107OtherSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B063226
- Date Added:
- June 2, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHood Return
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - May 11, 2026•Document ID: 11033035Service CampaignENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120626
- Date Added:
- June 1, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDELIVERY STOP: VARIABLE VALVE TIMING
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - May 7, 2026•Document ID: 11032734Warranty Program/ExtensionENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B011425
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - May 6, 2026•Document ID: 11032735Warranty Program/ExtensionELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B012016
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe Footwell Module (FRM) limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been supplementarily increased to 15 years / 186,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date.
Associated Products (25)Associated Documents - May 6, 2026•Document ID: 11032731Warranty Program/ExtensionENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B010324
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date.
Associated Products (50)Associated Documents - May 5, 2026•Document ID: 11032744Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652025
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID) is black. The backlight of the CID is illuminated, and touch function does register an audible sound.
Associated Products (28)Associated Documents - May 4, 2026•Document ID: 11032743Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B641224
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary1. Use of aftermarket accessory hang-on cellular phone holders and/or air fresheners can break the instrument panel air vent slats. Damage and/or issues caused by outside influences are not covered under the BMW limited warranties. Originally, the air vent slats were only repairable by replacing the entire front center dash vent assembly; which in some applications, also included the IHKA control module.
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