BMW X5 Service Bulletins
507 manufacturer communications on file.
- January 1, 2021•Document ID: 10187481Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; INTERIOR LIGHTING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B630720
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryFRONY DOOR PANEL LED FAILURES: The LED light on the front door is not working. Due to the orientation of the LED module, moisture may enter the LED module, causing corrosion.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - January 1, 2021•Document ID: 10187479Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611320
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - January 1, 2021•Document ID: 10187478Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610121
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBATTERY DOES NOT CHARGE WITH EXTERNAL CHARGER AND CLOSED HOOD: After the vehicle has been charged using a 12 V charger with the hood closed during a long stationary period, the 48 V battery may be totally discharged, and possible replacement is needed.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - January 1, 2021•Document ID: 10187474Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B121320
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREPLACE ALL THE IGNITION COILS: The ignition coils may not have been produced to specifications which could lead to irregular running of the engine.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186895Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662419
- Date Added:
- February 8, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186894Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B661820
- Date Added:
- February 8, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations.
Associated Products (20)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186893Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652120
- Date Added:
- February 8, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?NO PREVIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED IN THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT: The rear seat entertainment screens do not display any preview images at times.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186892Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652020
- Date Added:
- February 8, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite.
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186233Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662419
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186232Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B661820
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations.
Associated Products (20)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186231Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT; SEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652120
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?NO PREVIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED IN THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT: The rear seat entertainment screens do not display any preview images at times.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186230Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652020
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite.
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186226Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS:BULBS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B630418
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186224Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B620320
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT MEMORY CDC152: The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated in the instrument cluster. The vehicles has no operating failures; only the MIL is illuminated.
Associated Products (23)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186221Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611120
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWHEN LOCKING VEHICLE, DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock The alarm system is not activated The side mirrors (when the function is activated) do not fold in.
Associated Products (14)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186220Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B540320
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySUNROOF NOT INITIALIZED: The sunroof will not operate and has the following fault codes stored: 030215 - SHD: invalid characteristic curve, no standardization exists and 030220 - SHD: System not standardized and 030295 - invalid characteristic curve, no standardization exists and 0302A0 - Service history: System not standardized. During operation, the sunroof may have lost initialization due to extended activation of the switch.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186219Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B521019
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryTHIGH SUPPORT UPHOLSTERY DETACHES FROM SEAT: The seat leather upholstery detaches from the front of the thigh support (aka knee bolster) of either front seat.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186216Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B160420
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?TANK VENTILATION DIAGNOSIS: There is software error in the diagnosis of the fuel tank ventilation valve. This error may result in the Service Engine Soon (MIL) light not being activated if a fault is found in the tank vent system after a second fault detection. This error will also disable diagnosis of the catalytic converter and oxygen sensor (if a fault is detected in the tank vent system).
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186214Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B121320
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREPLACE ALL THE IGNITION COILS: The ignition coils may not have been produced to specifications which could lead to irregular running of the engine. A manufacturing defect affecting the ignition coil insulation.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186211Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B090120
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW REMOTE SOFTWARE UPGRADE IS NOT OFFERED FOR INSTALLATION: The customer complaints that the BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is not possible in their vehicle, though the Remote Software Upgrade menu is available in the vehicle and a download was performed by the vehicle or the BMW Connected App.
Associated Products (18)Associated Documents