BMW X5 Service Bulletins
1,651 manufacturer communications on file.
- September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166374Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B841219
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBLUETOOTH: VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY CONCERNS. Various Bluetooth connectivity concerns may sporadically occur. Some known concerns are as follows: Device(s) sporadically does not reconnect to the vehicle Disconnect during a phone call New device cannot be paired to the vehicle Software in the Head unit (HU-H3).
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166373Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B720417
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryFALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the safety belt is not fastened when the seat is actually unoccupied.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166372Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B663019
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryACTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC): FRONT MID-RANGE RADAR FAULT CODE 48214E. Only after programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.19.1 or lower the fault code 48214E is set or stored in MidRange Radar (MRR) control module.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166370Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662219
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryKAFAS STOPS RESPONDING AND FAILS PROGRAMMING: During programming of the vehicle the session aborts or the programming fails due to the KAFAS camera (Camera-based Driver Assistance System) no longer responding.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166232Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B512716
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryRATTLE/POPPING FROM TAILGATE AREA: There are two related but separate complaints (only one may be present at a time) during driving especially on uneven surfaces. Clicking noises or squeaking noises from the area of the tailgate. Or a popping sound coming from the area of the tailgate.
Associated Products (17)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166228Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B170617
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCOOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Coolant in the low temperature cooling circuit may also have an acrid smell and discoloration.
Associated Products (17)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165276Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B012118
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhile engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal day-to-day operational use of the vehicle.
Associated Products (40)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165270Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840819
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAPPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 08 19 dated July 2019. The Wi-Fi connection is interrupted (disconnects) and does not reconnect by itself. As a result functionality such as Apple CarPlay does not work until after a vehicle sleep cycle (at least 16 minutes).
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165267Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLANE DEPARTURE; LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING; STEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B661619
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryLANE DEPARTURE WARNING: STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION INSUFFICIENT. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) vibration of the steering wheel is not sufficient (too weak). Vibration actuator software.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165266Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651519
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO.
Associated Products (199)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165265Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640819
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySTATIONARY VENTILATION WILL NOT ACTIVATE AFTER PARKING. Activation of stationary ventilation is not possible after parking the vehicle.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165264Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640719
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryNO INTERIOR HEATING FUNCTION WITH REMOTE START. Customer states that when the vehicle is started using Remote Engine Start the vehicle interior does not heat up despite customer heater settings. Software error in the automatic air conditioning control unit (IHKA).
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165262Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B620119
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryINSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #2) replaces SI B62 01 19 dated March 2019. Updated I-level info. Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio displays Menu button Turn signal displays Arrows on multifunction steering wheel MFL thumbwheel control (shown at left) Additionally the audio source radio station or music track cannot be changed using the MFL. Normal functionality may possibly return after a sleep cycle or a battery reset.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165259Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B522119
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySEAT OPERATIONAL CHANGES AS OF 7/2019 I-LEVEL FOR G05/G07. The seat switch located in the left rear of the trunk area has a hardware change as of 7/2019. - After pressing a button requesting seat movement an orange LED will now flashslowly during the entire time the seat is moving - Once seat movement completes the LED will stop flashing - If there is a problem with seat operation the LED will flash rapidly instead Since this is a hardware change.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165258Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B521919
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySECOND ROW 60/40 PASSENGERS SIDE SEAT INTERMITTENTLY WON'T LATCH. The passenger's side (right rear) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side (inner rail).
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165257Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B521719
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySECOND ROW SEATS INTERMITTENTLY ELECTRONICALLY INOPERATIVE. The second and/or third row of seats intermittently may not electronically function preventing third row access. The customer may state that one or more seats do not respond to any inputs from the various switches.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165255Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520619
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySECOND ROW MECHANICAL 60/40 REAR SEAT NOISE DIAGNOSIS. This bulletin addresses multiple customer noise complaints heard/felt in the 2nd row seats. These repairs are for the mechanical second row 60/40 Bench Seat.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165254Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520419
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySECOND ROW 60/40 DRIVERS SIDE SEAT INTERMITTENTLY WON'T LATCH This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #2) replaces SI B52 04 19 dated July 2019. The driver's side (left rear) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side (inner rail).
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165247Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840819
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAPPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 08 19 dated July 2019. The Wi-Fi connection is interrupted (disconnects) and does not reconnect by itself. As a result functionality such as Apple CarPlay does not work until after a vehicle sleep cycle (at least 16 minutes).
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - July 12, 2019•Document ID: 10162434Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 651512
- Date Added:
- July 12, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryService Action: CIC - Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. Before delivering affected vehicles to the customer, the Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 must be installed onto the CIC internal Hard Disc Drive (HDD).
Associated Products (71)Associated Documents