BMW X5 Service Bulletins (2025)
78 manufacturer communications on file.
- August 12, 2026•Document ID: 11036376Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110326
- Date Added:
- August 26, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThis Service Bulletin provides instructions to clean the intake valves using the BMW Carbon Blaster Tool P/N 81 29 2 208 034 and the S68T / XB1T Kit P/N 83 30 5 BAD 3D5. Refer to SI B04 12 11 for existing documentation about the carbon blaster tool and SI B04 02 26 for the S68T /XB1T tool kit.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - August 3, 2026•Document ID: 11035491OtherPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B063826
- Date Added:
- August 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryShaft Return
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - July 16, 2026•Document ID: 11035392Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110326
- Date Added:
- July 31, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThis Service Bulletin provides instructions to clean the intake valves using the BMW Carbon Blaster Tool
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - July 10, 2026•Document ID: 11035400Service CampaignSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B510726
- Date Added:
- July 31, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIn the affected vehicles, an incorrect screwlocking device (circled) may have been usedfor the mounting bolts of the door latch locks.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - July 10, 2026•Document ID: 11035396EmissionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120326
- Date Added:
- July 31, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDue to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases itmay happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning light) are not automaticallydeleted even though the underlying malfunction has already been rectified. This does not comply with the statutory OBD specifications.
Associated Products (41)Associated Documents - June 19, 2026•Document ID: 11034449Warranty Program/ExtensionELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120326
- Date Added:
- July 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDue to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases itmay happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning light) are not automaticallydeleted even though the underlying malfunction has already been rectified. This does not comply with the statutory OBD specifications.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - June 11, 2026•Document ID: 11034462Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610126
- Date Added:
- July 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDuring vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other. ACSM: 02010A - Coding: Coding data not qualified VIP: 02390A - VIP control unit: Coding data not released, signature IB: 02290A - DSC control unit: Coding data not released, signature HKFM: 020D0A - HKFM: Coding data are not qualified
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - June 11, 2026•Document ID: 11034450Service CampaignELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120626
- Date Added:
- July 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIn these vehicles with an S68 engine, an incorrect diagnosis of the Valvetronic (VVT) may occur. Undercertain operating conditions, the software may detect a short-circuit in the valve control system even thoughthere is no fault. When the above-mentioned fault occurs, the red Check Control warning light ‘Drive system fault’ illuminates.This can result in the intake valves closing gradually, which may lead to misfires while the engine is running.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - June 4, 2026•Document ID: 11034467Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651426
- Date Added:
- July 3, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe vehicle may experience various operational issues with Apple CarPlay Projected Modes such as: Dropped connections No automatic reconnection Display errors
Associated Products (14)Associated Documents - May 29, 2026•Document ID: 11033153OtherENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120626DCS
- Date Added:
- June 2, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryUpdate - Variable Valve Timing
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - May 11, 2026•Document ID: 11033035Service CampaignENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120626
- Date Added:
- June 1, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDELIVERY STOP: VARIABLE VALVE TIMING
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - May 5, 2026•Document ID: 11032744Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652025
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID) is black. The backlight of the CID is illuminated, and touch function does register an audible sound.
Associated Products (27)Associated Documents - May 4, 2026•Document ID: 11032741Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640320
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe center console and front cup holder get noticeably too warm to the touch on long journeys with the interior "Heating on".
Associated Products (15)Associated Documents - May 4, 2026•Document ID: 11032739Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610926
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAn error in the Battery Management Electronics (SME) can lead to an interruption in communication, which can lead to the high-voltage system being turned off. The error is indicated by a Check Control message, and it is generally possible to continue driving until the vehicle is parked.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - March 25, 2026•Document ID: 11030319Over The AirSERVICE BRAKES
- Mfr Comm. #:
- InVeh-InApp-Comm
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIt was determined that your vehicle was fitted with a brake booster that potentially has a faulty hydraulic valve. This may result in a modified pedal feel and a sporadic red Check Control message. The brake booster should be replaced.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - March 18, 2026•Document ID: 11030306Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B512224
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOn the main door seal, detachment behaviorcan be detected at the sealing joint . Over time, the seal gradually and increasinglydetaches which can cause it to- Dangle Become visible to the customer Prevent the door from closing properly
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - March 17, 2026•Document ID: 11030308Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B630725
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe check control message(s) for the (brakelights, taillights, side lights, turn indicator,daytime driving lights) taillamps (highlightedin orange in the photo) is intermittentlydisplayed. Possible fault codes entries 80801E- LED driver: Communicationfaulty 80819E- LED driver: Communicationfaulty 80831E- LED driver: Communicationfaulty 80849E- LED driver: Communicationfaulty
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - March 16, 2026•Document ID: 11030312Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650826
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter the software update to version …25-07-5XX, existing activation points for the “Automate My Habits”function no longer work.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - March 11, 2026•Document ID: 11030061EmissionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120326
- Date Added:
- March 13, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW AG is conducting Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective March 11, 2026) on certain Model Year 2023 -2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between January 14, 2022, and September 16, 2025.
Associated Products (38)Associated Documents - March 9, 2026•Document ID: 11030063Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520126
- Date Added:
- March 13, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe customer brings vehicle in with one or both of the second row 60/40 split seats in the folded position.The seat does not respond to any requests from the second seat row seat switch button(s).
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