BMW X6 Service Bulletins
429 manufacturer communications on file.
- June 1, 2022•Document ID: 10218366Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB170222
- Date Added:
- August 22, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCoolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the N63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (CC Message ID166).
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10215751Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB170122
- Date Added:
- July 18, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when the engine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10215750Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB090121
- Date Added:
- July 18, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer car reprogrammed on site. In case of a Remote Software Upgrade failure, the engine start is prevented for safety reasons until the vehicle is programmed correctly. Most of the errors occur when only one control unit fails to program correctly.
Associated Products (42)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214990Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB651312
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America EVO. The Headunit High 4 (HU-H4, also called MGU21) superseded the MGU starting with certain MY2021 vehicles with option code 6U3 Live Cockpit Professional. This uses map North America JOY. The ENTRY Media/Navigation (HU-B) is the low line business version of the navigation system and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America ROUTE. The ENTRY NAV EVO (HU-B2) replaced Entry Media/Navigation as the low-line business version and was introduced in certain MY2018 vehicles. This uses map North America WAY.
Associated Products (56)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214989Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB640222
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). The above may occur individually or in combination.
Associated Products (44)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214984Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB610722
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCheck Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.
Associated Products (37)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214981Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB510722
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThis bulletin outlines known areas of possible functional issues, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints pertaining to the doors, windows, and mirrors. This bulletin and the associated attachments are designed to provide one single diagnostic resource for troubleshooting all known issues related to the door, windows, and mirrors of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles which have quality improvement measures already in place.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214266Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS; LANE DEPARTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB650122
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214265Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB640921
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOn these Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), the air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a standstill. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38F to 60F +; 3 to 15 + Celsius) without changing any climate control settings.
Associated Products (13)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212795Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610722
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCheck Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.
Associated Products (39)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212793Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610121
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed.
Associated Products (36)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212792Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B522319
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThis Service Information Bulletin (Revision 11) replaces TRI B52 23 19 dated February 20212. This bulletin is information only, no claim information intended.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212785Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110621
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryInformation updated about engine oil filter cap drain plug. When performing an engine oil service on vehicles equipped with a N63M, N63B or S63M engines; the ETK states to use "Set oil filter element" P/N 11 42 5 A33 C42 or P/N 11 42 5 A33 C43. The part numbers are not available at the moment.
Associated Products (22)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212784Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110521
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator.
Associated Products (23)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211862Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520921
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryNoise is heard from the seat frame/rail assembly. Noises may occur dynamically (creaking/knocking) when weight is shifting upon the seat Noises may also occur when activating the seat motors.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211861Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520221
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMilky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Refer to attachment for details. This only affects vehicles with the Merino leather.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211860Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B513019
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA 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.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211809Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; STEERING; LANE DEPARTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B661519
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Background: Steering intervention helps keep the vehicle in the lane if the system detects that a lane marking has been crossed. The steering intervention can be noticed on the steering wheel and can be manually overridden at any time.
Associated Products (36)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214264Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B541319
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe roller sunshade (aka sun protection or sunblind) of the front panoramic sunroof is bunching up during operation or may hang down and appear loose.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214263Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B522319
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWith the launch of the G05 (X5) Sports Activity Vehicle in August 2018, a new style of networked seats was introduced that have new operating parameters. This service information bulletin details the operation of the new style seats.
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