BMW 328i Service Bulletins (2012)
587 manufacturer communications on file.
- July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10204619Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB110317
- Date Added:
- December 13, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW of North America, LLC BMW NA is extending the limited warranty for the engine timing chain and oil pump drive chain modules to: 7 years/70,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in-service date
Associated Products (40)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10201140Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110221
- Date Added:
- September 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWith the court's FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Gelis, et al. v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and BMW of North America, LLC.
Associated Products (40)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200226Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B040221
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDistribution of the following tool will be through the Automatic Tool Shipment Program
Associated Products (42)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200249Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsCOMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840221
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. The decision to phase out 3G network technology was made at the discretion of the respective cellular carriers and lies beyond the control of BMW. Due to the phase-out, BMW Assist and ConnectedDrive services will no longer be supported after this date.
Associated Products (161)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200238Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610721
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryGroaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle, when turning the steering wheel.
Associated Products (70)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200228Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110120
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOn rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing.
Associated Products (152)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200489Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840221
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryTELEMATICS UNIT RETROFIT TO 4G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022.
Associated Products (155)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200487Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840121
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryTELEMATICS UNIT DEACTIVATION DUE TO 3G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY DISCONTINUATION: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022.
Associated Products (218)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10199292Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110321
- Date Added:
- July 19, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryB58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.
Associated Products (149)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10198899Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110321
- Date Added:
- July 6, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryB58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.
Associated Products (143)Associated Documents - April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194296Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B340414
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDiagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degrees F) increases the likelihood of cracks to form.
Associated Products (232)Associated Documents - February 1, 2021•Document ID: 10188938Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B121318
- Date Added:
- March 15, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCOMBUSTION CONTROL VALVE LIFT AT IDLE: The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position.
Associated Products (129)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186213Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110317
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryN20 AND N26 ENGINE TIMING CHAIN AND OIL PUMP DRIVE CHAIN: Whining noise from the lower engine area near the engine oil pump that increases frequency when increasing the engine RPM. Wear on the engine oil pump chain drive and timing chain sprockets.
Associated Products (41)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186889Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640613
- Date Added:
- February 8, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?A/C COOLING INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW: Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. The evaporator starts to freeze up.
Associated Products (80)Associated Documents - December 1, 2020•Document ID: 10186227Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640613
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary?A/C COOLING INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW: Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. The evaporator starts to freeze up.
Associated Products (81)Associated Documents - November 1, 2020•Document ID: 10184584Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B612315
- Date Added:
- December 21, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryLow Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch.
Associated Products (203)Associated Documents - September 1, 2020•Document ID: 10181214Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110208
- Date Added:
- October 19, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryPower Reduction, FC2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC2A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Fault: The ?Service Engine Soon? (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engine at full operating temperature. If theignition is cycled, the engine then usually performs normally.
Associated Products (70)Associated Documents - September 1, 2020•Document ID: 10181231Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611820
- Date Added:
- October 19, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW TURBOCORD PORTABLE EV 120 V/240 V CHARGER: The BMW-approved accessory TurboCord electric vehicle (EV) charger will not charge the vehicle.
Associated Products (105)Associated Documents - August 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179810Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120115
- Date Added:
- September 14, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryN20 and N26 Differential Pressure Sensor Fault: 195002 Stored in DME: The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following differential pressure sensor fault stored: 195002 - Differential pressure sensor, tank vent valve, electrical: Short circuit to ground During engine operation, vibration and movement of the sensor can damage the pin contacts of the harness connector, or cause a break in the wiring.
Associated Products (31)Associated Documents - August 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179811Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B122219
- Date Added:
- September 14, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryEME GROUND CONNECTION MONITORING FAULTS: Check Control message (CCM ID 794): "Drive. Check as soon as possible" illuminates. Increased ground cable contact resistance at Electrical Machine Electronics (EME) due to corrosion/oxidation.
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