BMW X5 Service Bulletins
1,651 manufacturer communications on file.
- November 1, 2019•Document ID: 10169457Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B122819
- Date Added:
- December 16, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryTHE MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED BY ERRONEOUS VALVETRONIC FAULTS. One of the following faults may be stored in the digital motor electronics (DME) either as part of diagnosing a different issue; and-or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL).
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - November 1, 2019•Document ID: 10169456Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B111419
- Date Added:
- December 16, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDelivery Stop on certain Model Year 2019 and 2020 BMW vehicles that were produced between July 20 2018 and November 2 2019. There is a possibility of contamination in the engine.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168014Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B663119
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED. When reverse gear is selected or the rear view camera is activated, sporadically no image is displayed on the Central Information Display (CID). If the ignition is cycled off and back on, the function is restored. Software error between the head unit and the rear-view camera.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168010Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651919
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: SOFTWARE QUALITY UPDATE. BMW is offering a one-time X5 and X7 vehicle software update. This software update includes the new voice-activated BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant which: Allows the occupants to ask their BMW a question or give it a command Activates Customizable Experience Modes that can adjust the ambient lighting, seat heating and sunroof shades This software update will also make your drive more enjoyable by: Improving the stability of Bluetooth and Apple CarPlay(tm) connectivity Enhancing your navigation experience with YELP ratings, business opening hours and phone numbers, and integrating premium fuel prices directly in the search results Introducing ParkMobile in-vehicle app which allows you to find, reserve and pay for parking at thousands of locations across the country right from the center display unit of your vehicle Customers will be notified of the software update via email, so look for them to come to your center for this new software. Additionally, after the software update print and provide the attached customer handout to the customer which provides details on the content of the update.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168009Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611919
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWINDOWS WON'T OPERATE WITH DOORS OPEN, AND WHILE USING THE DIGITAL KEY/CARD. The customer complains that none of the windows will operate while any door is open. This only happens when the BMW Digital Key (Smart Phone) or Key Card are placed on the wireless charging tray in the center console.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168008Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611819
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryVEHICLE WILL NOT UNLOCK USING THE REMOTE CONTROL KEY BUTTON. The vehicle cannot be unlocked using the remote control key button. However, comfort access operates normally at the front door handles and the tailgate.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168005Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611619
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryETHERNET MODULES STOP RESPONDING OR INCREASED STANDBY CURRENT. A vehicle which was previously programmed to integration level S18A-19-07-525, or up to and including S18A-1907-552 may display the following issues: Fault pattern 1: Failure of the driver assistance system (including Check Control message) Radio doesn't work or stops working Reverse camera doesn't work Ethernet modules sometimes do not respond CCM 374 Camera based driver assistance system Fault pattern 2: Increased standby current consumption with the following fault memory entries present: 8040C6 - KL30F: Request reset due to standby current violation 8040C3 - KL30F: Request switch-off due to standby current violation 8040C9 - Intelligent battery sensor (IBS): standby current violation detected CCM 415 Start engine. Energy management Software in the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168004Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611319
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: CHECKING 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 (12)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10167978Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B012918
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryN63 ENGINE VEHICLES: CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FOR ENGINE OILCONSUMPTION/BATTER. What's New: The short-term extension window of one (1) year/12,000 miles from date of the settlement has expired.
Associated Products (42)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10167977Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B012118
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryN63: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS/REPAIRS (VERSION 12.0). What's New: Engine Timing Chain Guide Pre-Inspection (with Valve Stem Seal Repair) instruction added Updated N63 Replacement Engine Assembly/Part statement added Warranty Information section updated, including the current coverage and attachments.
Associated Products (42)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10167976Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B010919
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryN47T/N57T DIESEL FUEL INJECTORS: LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. The vehicle may run rough or hesitate.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166395Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B841319
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCONNECTEDDRIVE: BMW APPS AND SERVICES NOT AVAILABLE. The BMW ConnectedDrive Services are no longer available in the vehicle nor are the BMW Apps displayed in the vehicle. Also "Update Apps and Services" via the iDrive is not selectable (greyed out). Synchronization error between the vehicle and the BMW ConnectedDrive backend system.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166394Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B661419
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDRIVER CAMERA SYSTEM: NO FACE DETECTED FAULT CODE. During vehicle diagnosis fault code 808607 (No face detected) may be stored in the Driver Camera System (DCS) control unit.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166393Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651919
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: SOFTWARE QUALITY UPDATE: BMW is offering a one-time X5 and X7 vehicle software update. This software update includes the new voice-activated BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166391Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651719
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHU-H3 MGU HEAD UNIT DOES NOT START CID REMAINS BLACK: If the ignition is briefly switched off and without the vehicle entering sleep mode the MGU (Media Graphics Unit) head unit does not start The CID display remains black.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166387Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611419
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER PROGRAMMING: When the vehicle is left unlocked the interior light switch is continuously monitored. This may lead to an increased battery draw. Check control message "Energy management for engine start-up" may appear. Longer stationary periods may result in a no-start depending on the battery charge state. Software error in the BDC (Body Domain Controller).
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166386Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611319
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: CHECKING 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. In some cases the relay is stuck closed and a fault is set.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166383Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B541119
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166379Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B540719
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryGURGLING NOISE FROM SUNROOF DRAINS: A gurgling noise can be heard from the front sunroof.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166376Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B513019
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryGROANING NOISE FROM DOORS: A groaning noise is present from the door frame of any door most commonly when driving over rough roads or during body flex. This situation may be worse in vehicles which are regularly waxed in the area of the door jamb.
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