BMW 740i Service Bulletins (2021)
157 manufacturer communications on file.
- May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10215742Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB010121
- Date Added:
- July 18, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryNote: Before performing a repair and submitting a claim, first confirm that the vehicle has the above Notice of Limited Warranty Extension in the DCSnet Warranty Inquiry Vehicle Comments section. If you have Extended Limited Warranty (ELW) eligibility and/or coverage questions, please contact the Warranty department through IDS by selecting Coverage, Policy, Coding Questions and Mileage Corrections prior to performing any repair.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214992Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB660820
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe functionality of the right rear SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message.
Associated Products (22)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 The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and was introduced in 3/2014.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 The Headunit High 4 (HU-H4, also called MGU21) superseded the MGU starting with certain MY2021 vehicles with option code 6U3 Live Cockpit Professional.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: 10214985Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB610822
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhen using the Key Reader to retrieve information from the customer's key, no current vehicle data is available.
Associated Products (13)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: 10214983Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB610222
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Service Action on certain Model Year 2019-2020 BMW Plug-In HybridElectric (PHEV) vehicles that were produced between March 25, 2019, and October 17, 2020. Analyses of transmitted teleservice data indicate abnormalities in the "balancing" of the cells within one or more of the high-voltage battery cell modules. This could possibly cause a loss of performance of the corresponding modules, such as faster ageing, shorter range, or possible operating failure.
Associated Products (16)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212797Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B620222
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySport mode is not displayed correctly in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like in Eco Pro mode). Software in the instrument cluster (Kombi).
Associated Products (20)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: 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 - 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: 10214254Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsBACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B090321
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIn some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade(RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint.
Associated Products (25)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212523Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610222
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Service Action on certain Model Year 2019-2020 BMW Plug-In Hybrid-Electric (PHEV) vehicles that were produced between March 25, 2019, and October 17, 2020.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - January 1, 2022•Document ID: 10208181Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B620122
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryTemporary black screen in the instrument cluster.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - December 1, 2021•Document ID: 10206693Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840917
- Date Added:
- January 24, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhile using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection).
Associated Products (25)Associated Documents - December 1, 2021•Document ID: 10206692Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840621
- Date Added:
- January 24, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. However, due to a missing parameter, this does not work and can cause disruption in BMW ConnectedDrive services in areas with insufficient network coverage.
Associated Products (25)Associated Documents - December 1, 2021•Document ID: 10206690Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662419
- Date Added:
- January 24, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryVehicle 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 (22)Associated Documents - December 1, 2021•Document ID: 10206688Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652121
- Date Added:
- January 24, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.
Associated Products (25)Associated Documents - December 1, 2021•Document ID: 10206686Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B612219
- Date Added:
- January 24, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe customer states that the vehicle locks itself when the last door was closed, even though the remote control/display key was inside the vehicle.
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